News

View the latest news and breaking news today for Payments, Commerce, Retail, Mobile Order, and Technology at PYMNTS.com

(source: pymnts.com)

Report: Apple Expected to Launch New iPad Models May 7
Report: Apple Expected to Launch New iPad Models May 7
April 23, 2024  |  Apple

Apple will reportedly launch new products in a May 7 online event. The company sent invitations to the media Tuesday (April 23), and those files...

READ MORE >
International Roaming Packs Drive Travelers Deeper Into the Connected Economy
International Roaming Packs Drive Travelers Deeper Into the Connected Economy
April 23, 2024  |  Connected Economy

In a global landscape increasingly defined by connectivity, telecommunications companies are taking strides to cater to the needs of modern travelers.  Indian telecommunications giant Bharti Airtel...

READ MORE >
Walmart Pushes BNPL Loans With One
Walmart Pushes BNPL Loans With One
April 23, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

For Walmart, buy now, pay later (BNPL) may offer the means by which the retail giant pushes even further into financial services and toward super...

READ MORE >
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Says US Economic Boom ‘Unbelievable’
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Says US Economic Boom ‘Unbelievable’
April 23, 2024  |  Economy

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon reportedly said Tuesday (April 23) that the U.S. economic boom is “unbelievable.” Speaking at an event at The Economic Club of New York, Dimon...

READ MORE >
Robots Redefine Surgical Landscape for Enhanced Patient Outcomes
Robots Redefine Surgical Landscape for Enhanced Patient Outcomes
April 23, 2024  |  Healthcare

The integration of robotics is reshaping surgical procedures, promising enhanced precision, efficiency, and improved patient outcomes.  Recent earnings reports from industry giants like Intuitive Surgical and Johnson &...

READ MORE >
Figure Names Brex Veteran Michael Tannenbaum as CEO
Figure Names Brex Veteran Michael Tannenbaum as CEO
April 23, 2024  |  News

Figure Technology Solutions has named Michael Tannenbaum as CEO and a member of the board of directors, effectively immediately. The company’s previous CEO, co-founder Mike Cagney, has assumed the...

READ MORE >
Young Consumers Turn to Credit to Manage Spending
Young Consumers Turn to Credit to Manage Spending
April 23, 2024  |  Personal Finance

While most consumers use credit to purchase products or services because of the rewards they can get for doing so, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals, younger shoppers are the only...

READ MORE >
X to Launch TV App ‘Soon,’ CEO Linda Yaccarino Says
X to Launch TV App ‘Soon,’ CEO Linda Yaccarino Says
April 23, 2024  |  Connected Economy

X (formerly Twitter) will soon launch an X TV App that will bring real-time content to smart TVs. “This will be your go-to companion for...

READ MORE >
Cash-Strapped Consumers Hesitant to Spring for Full-Priced Wholesale Club Memberships
Cash-Strapped Consumers Hesitant to Spring for Full-Priced Wholesale Club Memberships
April 23, 2024  |  Retail

With ongoing financial challenges prompting consumers to make more conservative spending changes, major membership wholesale clubs’ latest promotions suggest they are having trouble getting shoppers...

READ MORE >