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Topic: retail

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Friday, 7/17, 01:33 PM

Criminal Networks Are Stealing Billions Through Tap-to-Pay Fraud

  • Organized crime networks are quietly draining banks and retailers using a modern twist on card fraud: tricking people into handing over card details, loading the stolen cards into phone wallets, and tapping them at checkout.
  • One estimate puts the annual haul near $1 billion, and the mechanics make it unusually hard to stop.
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Nike Stock Sinks to an 11-Year Low as China and Tariffs Bite

  • Nike shares have fallen to their lowest level in more than a decade — down roughly a third this year — as weak guidance, a slumping China business, tariff costs and lost ground to upstarts like On and Hoka pile onto the world's largest sportswear brand.

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