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Retail
Dave & Buster’s Launches Arcade Betting as Wagers Gain Popularity

With the proliferation of betting apps bringing gambling into more parts...

1 day ago
Taxes
IRS Modernization Efforts Pose Challenges as Enterprises Embrace eFiling  

Digital transformation is becoming as inevitable as the reality of paying...

1 day ago
Banking
Banks Boost Visibility, Customer Service With Branches in Airport Terminals

Several banks have reportedly expanded their retail footprint into airport terminals. These...

2 days ago
Retail
J.P. Morgan Payments Powers Merchandise Transactions for Formula One Organizer

J.P. Morgan Payments is facilitating purchases of merchandise for a Formula...

2 days ago
artificial intelligence
How AI Reshapes Education, Streamlines Upskilling for Employees

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing how companies train and upskill their...

2 days ago
CFO
What the Future of Work Means for CFOs’ Budgets

Over $38 billion of U.S. office buildings face loan defaults, foreclosures or other...

2 days ago
Connected Economy
Integrated Health Metrics Unlock New Frontier for Connected Wellness

In the wake of Peloton’s restructuring efforts that come amid a decline in user engagement and a shrinking...

2 days ago
Artificial Intelligence
JPMorgan Chase Unveils AI-Powered Tool for Thematic Investing

J.P. Morgan Chase reportedly unveiled an artificial intelligence-powered tool designed to facilitate thematic investing....

2 days ago
Biometrics
Microsoft’s Facial-Recognition Ban Points to Growing Qualms Over Privacy 

Microsoft’s decision to ban police departments from using its Azure OpenAI...

2 days ago
Artificial Intelligence
This Week in AI: Anthropic Goes to iPhone, AI Programming,...

This week in artificial intelligence, Anthropic is launching its first smartphone...

2 days ago
Healthcare
Only 22% of Single Moms Prioritize Their Health

In the PYMNTS Intelligence “2024 Women’s Wellness Index,” a collaboration with...

2 days ago
Earnings
DraftKings Isn’t Gambling on Its Innovation-Fueled Customer Acquisition Strategy

When it comes to gambling, over a long enough time frame,...

2 days ago
Artificial Intelligence
EdTech Earnings Bring Online Learning Platforms’ AI Struggles to Forefront

The online education sector continues to experience exponential growth, driven by...

2 days ago
Loans
Block, PayPal Earnings: Sellers Continue to Embrace Working Capital, Lending...

For Block and for PayPal, the headlines gleaned from earnings may...

2 days ago
artificial intelligence
Apple Takes Measured Approach to AI Amid Tech Giants’ Race

As tech giants like Google, Microsoft and OpenAI accelerate their artificial...

2 days ago
Legal
Google Asks Judge to Reject Proposed Changes to App Store

Google reportedly asked a judge to reject an Epic Games proposal that would reform...

2 days ago
Retail
Online Marketplaces Deploy AI to Provide Personal Shopper Experience

Online marketplaces are reportedly deploying artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver a personal...

2 days ago
Retail
Report: Sycamore Partners Interested in Taking Nordstrom Private

Sycamore Partners, a buyout equity firm that owns department store operator...

2 days ago
Acquisitions
Pinegrove Capital Partners-Affiliated Entity to Buy SVB Capital

SVB Financial Group has entered into a definitive agreement to sell...

2 days ago
SMBs
Gen Z SMB Owners Get Personal When Taking Out Business...

At a time when every financial decision counts, many small to...

2 days ago
Cryptocurrency
Coinbase Wants to Prove Crypto’s Utility With Faster, Cheaper Payments

Coinbase, the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, is ultimately a crypto story. And...

2 days ago
Banking
Fed Study: Banks Examine Credit ‘Engagement’ When Mulling Limit Increases

A new study from the Federal Reserve indicates that it’s not...

2 days ago
Regulation
Wells Fargo: US Authorities Are Investigating Zelle Complaint Handling

Wells Fargo said Thursday (May 2) that U.S. authorities are investigating the...

2 days ago
Retail
Walmart and Amazon Expand Private-Label Plays to Compete in Grocery

As Amazon looks to close the gap with Walmart in grocery, both retail giants are...

2 days ago
Opinion
Can Open Banking Increase Consumer Trust in New Payments Tech?

Open banking is empowering consumers and the businesses they work with...

2 days ago
CFO
LiveRamp CFO: Developing Quick-Twitch Muscles Key to Managing Dynamic Businesses

To be successful, you must have your heart in your business, and your...

2 days ago
Fintech Investments
Platforms Rally to Push FinTech IPO Index 3% Higher

A 3% gain in the FinTech IPO Index this past week...

2 days ago
Real-Time Payments
Real-Time Payments Set to Soar in US With Cloud Solutions

Real-time payments continue their rapid expansion worldwide, bolstered by widespread support...

2 days ago
Apple
Apple’s Quarter Beat Muted Expectations, but China and AI Battlefields...

The bar was, arguably, low coming into Apple’s latest earnings report....

3 days ago
Earnings
Booking Holdings Says ‘Connected Trip’ Attracts New, Repeat Travelers

Online travel company Booking Holdings is seeing results from its deployment of new...

3 days ago
Earnings
Expedia's B2B Segment Thrives While B2C Struggles for Momentum

Expedia Group’s first-quarter results, released on Thursday (May 2), indicate a healthy yet...

3 days ago
Earnings
BILL’s Payment Processing Rises 20% as Small Businesses Adopt ePayments

The number of small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) using BILL’s solutions...

3 days ago
artificial intelligence
AI Eases Coding, Paving the Way for Swifter Business Innovation

From Silicon Valley startups to tech giants, artificial intelligence (AI) is...

3 days ago
Earnings
Block Sees Both Banking and Bitcoin Driving Future Growth 

Block, owner of Cash App and Square, is also a huge owner of bitcoin.  This,...

3 days ago
Earnings
Mercado Libre’s Investments in Mexico Propel Earnings

Saying that its “ecosystem is our competitive strength,” Latin American payments...

3 days ago
artificial intelligence
Microsoft Bans Police Use of AI Service for Facial Recognition

Microsoft has banned police departments from using its Azure OpenAI Service for facial recognition...

3 days ago
B2B Payments
Big Innovations Powering Small Business Growth Dominate This Week in...

It is National Small Business Week in the U.S., and the spotlight...

3 days ago
Cybersecurity
New UK Law Spotlights Weak Security Features in Smart Devices

Cybercriminals exploit various avenues to target consumers, with one particularly vulnerable...

3 days ago