Claire's Stores, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2012 First Quarter ResultsMarketWatch (press release)The Company also franchised or licensed 375 stores in Japan, the Middle East, Turkey, Russia, Greece, Guatemala, Malta, Ukraine, Mexico and India. More information regarding Claire's Stores is available on the Company's corporate website at ...and more »

Ukraine accepts EU legal, medical expertsKTVLBRUSSELS (AP) -- Ukraine's Prime Minister Mykola Azarov says that the European Union can send experts to assess both the medical state of his jailed predecessor Yulia Tymoshenko and the legal process that led to her conviction and seven-year sentence.and more »

ZDNet UKSOCA raids 'e-commerce-style' card data sitesZDNet UK"The sites, identified by SOCA as specialising in selling stolen payment card and online bank account details, used e-commerce type platforms known as Automated Vending Carts (AVCs) allowing criminals to sell large quantities of stolen data quickly and ...Soca shuts 36 credit card fraud sitesThe GuardianWebsites selling individuals' stolen bank and card details shut downOut-Law.comGlobal anti-fraud operation saves $0.78bnZDNet AustraliaSearchSecurity.co.uk -Bitterwallet -ComputerActive.co.ukall 24 news articles »

TechCrunchDisruptive Retail Trend Continues As Urbanara Secures €3.5m From TA VentureTechCrunchLately we've seen the rise of e-commerce and online retailer stertups disrupting the relationship between distributors and the consumer. Etsy comes to mind of course. Meanwhile, Made.com in the UK is leading the charge, and lately Llustre (also UK) has ...and more »

People First: The latest in the watch on Ukrainian democracyKyiv PostViktor Tkachuk is chief executive officer of the People First Foundation, which seeks to strengthen Ukrainian democracy. The organization's website is: www.peoplefirst.org.ua and the e-mail address is: democracywatch@peoplefirst.org.ua The regime takes ...and more »

PolicyMicBar Refaeli Tops Maxim 100 and Stephen Colbert Becomes First Male to Make the ListPolicyMicAn Israeli model and actress, Refaeli is also an entrepreneur who in 2011 set up an E-commerce company which by the end of the year had raised $1 million in venture capital funds. She also volunteers for Project Sunshine, a non-profit organization that ...and more »

Russian crims evade transaction profilingZDNet AustraliaTransaction profiling, one of the most effective ways for banks and ecommerce firms to detect online fraud, is under threat, as criminals assemble ever more complex transnational operations. In his keynote presentation to the AusCERT information ...

Rozetka.ua challenging accusations of tax evasion worth over UAH 7 m in courtInterfaxFollowing the checks, the tax authorities brought up an action in keeping with Part 3 of Article 212 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine against the director of Rozetka.ua LLC whose major business is e-commerce. According to tax officers, ...

GovInfoSecurity.comWebsites Selling Stolen Cards FoiledGovInfoSecurity.comLed by the United Kingdom's Serious Organised Crime Agency, the investigation involved two years of tracking e-commerce sites, including the 36 shuttered last week, where stolen card information is sold. Working with the Federal Bureau of Investigation ...and more »

BPC Banking Technologies holds seminar in Tbilisi, GeorgiaThe FINANCIALDuring the seminar delegates learned about the SmartVista suite, e/m-Commerce solutions as well as BPC's operational and support strategy. Senior bankers from Georgian banks were in attendance and heard a number of presentations delivered by BPC ...