SellersFi, a global e-commerce financing and financial services company, is partnering with Amazon Lending to offer eligible sellers credit lines of up to $10 million, the companies announced Tuesday. CEO and co-founder Ricardo Pero said the credit lines are targeting larger sellers with revenues of $4 million per year, or more, that are looking to scale up. “Banks are very competitive in pricing, but they have limited resources to properly evaluate this industry,” noting that its...

The ability of the wildly popular Pokémon Go app to access your smartphone’s camera, location data and Google account information has riled security experts and highlighted how important it is to keep watch over how your personal data is being used. Here are a few simple things you can do to protect your privacy, even for the less tech savvy: 1. Use a password manager, and consider going beyond a password to safeguard your information. Do you use the same password for all websites, or even...

When 150 Silicon Valley executives penned an open letter warning of the dangers of a Donald Trump presidency, one big name wasn't on that list: libertarian billionaire PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel. An independent thinker - who has voiced some strong and controversial opinions on the state of our democracy - the 48-year-old Thiel is backing Trump and will address the Republican National Convention tonight before Trump formally accepts the party's nomination. Here are ten things to know about...

Did you know that the energy sources of the future could involve transforming old coffee grounds into low-carbon biofuel, or harnessing kinetic energy from human footsteps? These are just a couple of the themes featured in this week's top video campaign, Shell's "#makethefuture" effort using animation and a rendition of American Authors' 2013 hit "Best Day of My Life" performed by Jennifer Hudson, Luan Santana, Pixie Lott, Steve Aoki, Tan WeiWei and Yemi Alade. Other new video campaigns on...

When Dos Toros Taqueria opened its 12th and largest store in New York City on Wednesday, a day after National Taco Day, there were lines around the block as people clamored for its $1 burritos. The demand is only going to increase, as starting today, the fast-casual chain will turn nearby Bryant Park into "Burrito Park," where people can score free menu items through a Snapchat "scavenger hunt." In designated geofenced parts of the park, customers will be able to activate a Snapchat filter...