Alaska Airlines is nearly four months into a new pilot program in which it is using CLEAR’s biometric authentication technology to verify the identities of frequent travellers flying out of Mineta … Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.biometricupdate.com

The Chinese government’s recent strong-arm market tactics might push back the day when A shares garner a toehold in emerging markets indexes, but some money managers already are looking ahead to the day when the country’s huge, vibrant equity… Sourced…

Teva Pharmaceuticals (TEVA) said it has agreed to buy the generic drug business of Allergan (ACT) for $40.5 billion as emerging markets spend more on prescription drugs and more Americans gain health coverage and look for cheaper medicines. Sourced through…

As some of my readers may know, ever since I became a fund manager, I have been on a crusade to make the terms “emerging” and “frontier” markets. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.nasdaq.com

China Rout Spreads Across Emerging Markets as Ruble Drops on Oil – Bloomberg … Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.bloomberg.com

“Healthcare professionals are flying blind in many emerging markets,” says Pablo Kommisar, managing partner at Xcellen, a consulting firm that advises Asian healthcare companies on sales force optimization. Sourced through Scoop.it from: techonomy.com

ʬ The Growth Net Monday 11 March 2013 10:45-12:00, Shah Jehan, Taj Palace, New Delhi The talent challenge in emerging markets: What is needed to close … Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.youtube.com

Seif al-Islam el-Qaddafi was sentenced in absentia because he is being held captive by a militia in the country’s northwest; eight other ex-officials were sentenced to death. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.nytimes.com

For the purposes of fraud prevention, big insights can be gleaned from the smallest sources of data. http://t.co/Vbon77Kg0Y Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.cbinsight.com

Retailers are supposed to switch to chip-and-PIN EMV card technology by October 1, but their general ignorance of it and banks’ love of cheap chip-and-signature cards has slowed the shift. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.mainstreet.com