Big banks stare down senior police over tap-and-go Canberra Times "We understand the police have been frustrated around this, but the reality is the world is moving forward.": Australian Bankers Association chief executive Steven Munchenberg. Photo: Eddie Jim | The big banks, worried about a consumer backlash, have...
Automakers report best sales in nearly a decade Business Journal Staff Kansas City Business Journal | Things are looking up in the auto industry, Reuters reports. In May, U.S. consumers purchased 1.6 million new vehicles. That equates to an annual sales rate of 16.77 million vehicles – the highest annual sales r...
US fight against tax cheats wins wide support South China Morning Post More than 77,000 banks and other financial institutions worldwide have joined the United States' fight against tax evasion, US officials say. | That many institutions in nearly 70 countries have registered to work under the rules of the Foreign Accou...
Credit card PINs will mean more online fraud Canberra Times Retailers say making credit card transactions more secure in stores is likely to push even more fraud online. Photo: Bloomberg | Retailers say they may have to wear an even greater share of the cost of online fraud when signatures are abolished from ...
Putin And Poroshenko Had An Awkward Meeting At The D-Day Commemoration Business Insider Ukraine president-elect Petro Poroshenko (2nd L), German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin talk after a group photo during the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Benouville, France on June 6, 2014. | Ukrainian president-elect Petro Poroshenko briefly met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at D-day commemora...
Landon Donovan Wants To Watch The World Cup At A Bar With Other Soccer Fans Business Insider Landon Donovan has come to grips with being left off the United States World Cup squad and is now trying to decide just how to watch the first World Cup he hasn't participated in since 1998. | Donovan was a guest on "The Dan Patrick Show," to discuss the debilitating affects of cramping after LeBron James had to be carried off the court during the ...
