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Banks say they are seeing evidence that Home Depot stores may be the source of a massive new batch of stolen credit and debit cards.

Nearly three in 10 global consumers do not trust retailers to protect stored personal or financial data against cyber risks, and 58 percent think financial institutions do a better job of protecting data than retailers, government agencies or law enforcement.

Hackers have broken into the credit and debit card payment networks at supermarket chains Albertson's and SuperValu.

Target Corp. said it would "respectfully" ask customers to not bring guns into its stores, "even in communities where it is permitted by law." 

Almost 1.2 million shoplifters and dishonest employees were apprehended in 2013 by just 23 large retailers who recovered over $199 million from the thieves.

Almost 1.2 million shoplifters and dishonest employees were apprehended in 2013 by just 23 large retailers. Over $199 million was recovered from these thieves, according to the 26^th Annual Retail Theft Survey from Jack L. Hayes International.

 A USA TODAY survey finds that almost a quarter of Americans have at least temporarily stopped buying online because of security concerns.

Sam's Club said it would unveil a new credit card that features chip-enabled security technology.

Proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services is urging shareholders to overhaul Target’s board in the wake of last year’s wide-scale data breach.