Some big U.S. retailers are stepping up efforts to use personal identification numbers, or PINs, with new credit cards embedded with computer chips in a bid to prevent counterfeit card fraud. A small band of retailers with the clout to call the shots on their branded credit cards is leading the charge. Target Corp is moving ahead with a chip-and-PIN rollout, and Wal-Mart Stores Inc plans to do the same.
Some big U.S. retailers are stepping up efforts to use personal identification numbers, or PINs, with new credit cards embedded with computer chips in a bid to prevent counterfeit card fraud. A small band of retailers with the clout to call the shots on their branded credit cards is leading the charge. Target Corp is moving ahead with a chip-and-PIN rollout, and Wal-Mart Stores Inc plans to do the same.
Greece’s banks need to raise more than 14 billion euros ($16 billion) of extra capital to cover mounting unpaid loans, the European Central Bank said on Saturday as it announced the results of stress tests intended to rehabilitate Greek lenders. Almost 57 percent of the loans made by Piraeus Bank (BOPr.AT), the bank which fared worst, are at risk. If it is not done by the end of the year,
The “Made in Germany” brand has not been damaged by the Volkswagen scandal, but the carmaker needs to deal with the matter in a transparent manner, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday …
Greece’s banks need to raise more than 14 billion euros ($16 billion) of extra capital to cover mounting unpaid loans, the European Central Bank said on Saturday as it announced the results of stress tests intended to rehabilitate Greek lenders. Almost 57 percent of the loans made by Piraeus Bank (BOPr.AT), the bank which fared worst, are at risk. If it is not done by the end of the year,
The “Made in Germany” brand has not been damaged by the Volkswagen scandal, but the carmaker needs to deal with the matter in a transparent manner, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday …
An Italian court said on Saturday there was no proof to back up allegations three top officials at Italy’s biggest bank by assets UniCredit (CRDI.MI) had helped a businessman who prosecutors claimed had links to the Sicilian mafia, according to a court document. UniCredit’s deputy chairman Fabrizio Palenzona and two other top officials have been placed under investigation by anti-mafia prosecutors. The prosecutors’ allegations were contained in a search warrant
An Italian court said on Saturday there was no proof to back up allegations three top officials at Italy’s biggest bank by assets UniCredit (CRDI.MI) had helped a businessman who prosecutors claimed had links to the Sicilian mafia, according to a court document. UniCredit’s deputy chairman Fabrizio Palenzona and two other top officials have been placed under investigation by anti-mafia prosecutors. The prosecutors’ allegations were contained in a search warrant
Express Scripts Holding Co, the largest U.S. pharmacy benefit manager, is reviewing pharmacy programs run by AbbVie Inc and Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd after finding questionable practices at Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc’s partner pharmacy, Philidor Rx Services. Express Scripts and other big managers of prescription medicine benefits for health plans said on Thursday they would no longer work with Philidor as concerns mount that Philidor was improperly directing drugs made
Express Scripts Holding Co, the largest U.S. pharmacy benefit manager, is reviewing pharmacy programs run by AbbVie Inc and Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd after finding questionable practices at Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc’s partner pharmacy, Philidor Rx Services. Express Scripts and other big managers of prescription medicine benefits for health plans said on Thursday they would no longer work with Philidor as concerns mount that Philidor was improperly directing drugs made
