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Apple
Apple Says App Store Stopped $1.8B in Fraudulent Transactions in...

Apple’s App Store blocked over $7 billion in fraudulent activity from 2020 through...

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BNPL
12% of Shoppers Would Use Embedded Lending at Favorite Stores...

For a sizable share of consumers, embedded lending options such as...

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CFPB
CFPB Gives $384 Million to Victims of Think Finance Scheme

Eleven years ago, Think Finance was named one of Forbes’ most promising...

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Retail
Adults Are Buying More Toys as Families Cut Back

Parents are buying fewer toys and games for their children, but...

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Insurance
Agile and ePayPolicy Team to Offer Insurance Financing

Agile Premium Finance and ePayPolicy have teamed to offer insurance industry clients checkout financing...

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IPO
Report: Waystar Plans to Launch IPO in Early June

Waystar is reportedly planning to launch its initial public offering (IPO) in early...

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Consumer Finance
44% of Millennials Used Non-Bank FIs in 2023, Leading All...

In researching PYMNTS Intelligence’s “Meeting the Demand for Instant Ad Hoc...

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Acquisitions
Is Nuvei’s Go-Private Deal a Harbinger of Things to Come...

The FinTech landscape may be altered by go-private deals, as private...

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Personnel
Amazon Names Matt Garman to Lead Cloud Computing Unit

Amazon’s all-important cloud computing division has a new leader. Adam Selpiski, who...

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Artificial Intelligence
Venture Capitalist David Sacks Debuts Work-Oriented AI Chat Platform Glue

Podcaster and venture capitalist David Sacks launched a business-oriented artificial intelligence firm dubbed Glue....

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Earnings
Alibaba: Trust Is Make-or-Break for eCommerce Shoppers in China

Amid Alibaba’s declining profits, the eCommerce giant is seeing its online...

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Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI’s GPT-4o Aims to Enhance Voice Assistants as Consumer Adoption...

OpenAI’s new GPT-4o artificial intelligence model could enhance real-time voice interactions, improving the...

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B2B Payments
Worldline and Visa Partner on Virtual Card Issuing Solution

Worldline has partnered with Visa to launch a virtual card issuing...

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Banking
BNP Paribas CEO Jean-Laurent Bonnafé: Europe’s Regulations Limit Bank Mergers

BNP Paribas CEO Jean-Laurent Bonnafé reportedly expressed skepticism about the potential...

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CFPB
Supreme Court Ruling on CFPB’s Fate May Upend Years of...

For the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the courts have been a hotbed of...

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Earnings
Ant Group Earnings Fall 19% Amid Digital Wallet Efforts

Ant Group’s profits have dropped 19% as the Chinese FinTech expands its...

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Travel Payments
Emburse Adds Notifications of Better Hotel Rates for Business Travelers

Emburse now enables business travelers to receive automated notifications when there is a...

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Partnerships
Fifth Third and Bottomline Debut Enhanced Payables Tool

Fifth Third Bank is working with business payments provider Bottomline to offer new payment...

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ResTech
Square: Restaurant Worker Pay Jumps 66% in 7 Years

Labor costs continue to weigh on restaurants, according to a new...

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Security & Fraud
75% of Large Banks Agree to Reimburse Victims of Authorized...

The Federal Reserve’s FraudClassifier divides fraud into two categories: authorized fraud and its unauthorized...

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ResTech
Square Adds 5 New Integrated Solutions for Restaurants

Square has formed several new integrations and partnerships with organizations serving...

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Retail
Fashion Shoppers’ Shift to Digital Sends Retailers Packing

Consumers are increasingly buying clothing from third-party digital marketplaces, forcing more retailers to...

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Earnings
Home Depot Continues B2B Push as Consumer Spending Pulls Back

Is your refrigerator running? Rather than going to catch it, as...

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Ridesharing
Lyft Extends 70% Pay Standard to Drivers Nationwide

Ride-hailing platform Lyft said it wants to lift its driver’s earnings. Earlier this...

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Artificial Intelligence
Klarna Reports Internal AI Assistant Answers 2,000 Employee Questions Daily

Klarna reported that over 87% of its employees across the company are now using...

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Acquisitions
Uber Pays $950 Million for Delivery Hero’s Taiwan Foodpanda Business

Uber is acquiring Delivery Hero’s foodpanda delivery business in Taiwan for $950 million. The deal, announced Tuesday...

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Economy
Bank of America Head: Consumers Show Spending ‘Resilience’

Bank of America’s CEO says consumer spending is still healthy despite steep...

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Personnel
Mistral AI Names Marjorie Janiewicz as US General Manager

French artificial intelligence firm Mistral AI has named a new general manager for...

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Walmart
Walmart Reportedly Slashing Jobs and Ending Remote Work

Walmart is reportedly eliminating hundreds of corporate jobs and ending most...

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Loans
APAC Middle-Market Leaders Embrace External Financing for Growth

We are in the midst of a working capital revolution — one that is...

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Connected Economy
Open-Loop Payments Help Advance Smart City Innovation

The concept of the connected commuter is gaining momentum, driven by...

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Retail
Tanger Outlets Court the Digital, Aspirational Shopper

May 2020. The COVID-19 lockdown was starting to ease, but it...

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Artificial Intelligence
High Impact, Big Reward: Meet the GenAI-Focused CFO

One of generative artificial intelligence’s most appealing aspects is its seemingly...

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artificial intelligence
Anthropic Launches AI Assistant Claude in Europe

Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic has launched its AI assistant Claude in Europe. The web-based...

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Earnings
Intellicheck Posts Record Quarter as Identity Fraud Continues to Run...

As identity fraud continues to plague business verticals from banking to...

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Consumer Insights
Fed Says Consumers See Higher-for-Longer Inflation

Consumers are girding for inflation to settle in over the long...

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Acquisitions
Access Group to Acquire AP Automation Provider Lightyear

Business management software provider the Access Group agreed to acquire accounts payable (AP)...

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artificial intelligence
OpenAI Delivers Subscription Model Upgrade for GPT-4o

OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) company behind the widely popular ChatGPT, announced...

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