Even before bombshell disclosures of the U.S. government's massive collection of Internet and cellphone data, many U.S. residents were concerned about privacy violations. In a survey conducted just days before reports surfaced about ...
Tags: NSA Scandal, Privacy Breaches
Analysing information from transactions in real time can enable retailers to boost sales and discover banking errors, according to Juan Luis Carselle, assistant director of IT strategic planning and information security at Walmart Mexico ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
Data encryption could help enterprises protect their sensitive information against mass surveillance by governments, as well as guard against unauthorized access by ill-intended third parties, but the correct implementation and use of data ...
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U.S. federal prosecutors charged eight people on Wednesday in connection with a multimillion-dollar fraud that siphoned money from hacked accounts at banks and financial institutions, laundered it and sent it overseas. The cover page ...
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Banking on its network expansion and introduction of new product categories, premium apparel brand, Van Heusen, is eyeing an 18-20 percent rise in its earnings during ongoing financial year 2013-14. To achieve the target, the brand owned ...
Tags: Van Heusen Banks, Apparel
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has blocked Woolworths’s purchase of a supermarket site in Sydney. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will oppose the proposed acquisition by Woolworths Limited ...
Tags: ACCC Blocks, Service, Australian
Christopher & Banks Corporation, a specialty women's apparel retailer, reported results for the thirteen week period ended May 4, 2013. Results for the Thirteen Week Period Ended May 4, 2013 Same-store sales increased 23.4%, as compared ...
Tags: Christopher&Banks, Apparel
Crude futures diverged late in the US trading day Wednesday, as the front-month ICE Brent contract slid from a session high of $104.07/b to a low of $102.85/b in a little over 40 minutes. ICE July Brent settled 20 cents lower at ...
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In today's society, wearing wigs is becoming more and more popular than ever before. Women in particular are attracted to the wearing of wigs, and celebrities, including Dolly Parton, Tina Turner, Jenna Jameson, Tyra Banks, and Britney ...
Microsoft and the FBI have combined forces to strike a major blow against one of the world's biggest cyber crime networks, responsible for stealing more than $500m (£323m) from bank accounts. Aided by authorities in more than 80 ...
Tags: Microsoft, FBI, Cyber Crime Ring
The sharemarket closed more than 1 per cent lower as weak GDP figures prompted investors to dump banking stocks. At the close today, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 65.6 points, or 1.34 per cent, at 4835.2. The broader All ...
The financial supervisory commission (FSC) of Taiwan was reported to enable banks, insurance firms and Qualified Domestic Institutional Investors (QDIIs) in the Chinese mainland to make investments in the local securities and futures ...
India-based drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is said to be in advanced negotiations to acquire Sweden-based Meda in a deal valued at $5-$6bn. Sources close to the deal were quoted by Reuters as saying that the acquisition will ...
LOOK around any of Bristol's main tourist destinations and you'll see Bristol Blue glass for sale. In fact its connections with the city are so strong that Harvey's Bristol Cream sherry, although no longer bottled here, is available in blue ...
Tags: Blue Glass, City Industry
FCT Group has signed a ten-year partnership agreement with Nationwide Appraisal Services (NAS) to offer an efficient, low cost, end-to-end solution extending between valuation and closing services to the customers. FCT Lender Services ...