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Partnerships
Google Cloud and CME Group Pilot Distributed Ledger for Trading

Google Cloud and derivatives marketplace CME Group said Tuesday (March 25) that they...

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Artificial Intelligence
Paid Raises $10.8 Million to Scale Financial Infrastructure for AI...

Paid announced its launch and said it raised 10 million euros...

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Partnerships
FedEx Teams With Blue Yonder on ‘Box-Free’ Returns Program

FedEx introduced a service to make it easier for customers to...

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artificial intelligence
OpenAI Adds New Image Generation Capabilities to GPT-4o

OpenAI has added new image generation capabilities that are native to...

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Politics
Fiserv CEO Answers Questions About Vision for SSA on Capitol...

Fiserv CEO and Chairman of the Board Frank Bisignano is among...

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artificial intelligence
AI Startups: Ex-Cruise CEO’s Robot Startup Valued at $2 Billion...

The former CEO of Cruise, an autonomous vehicle startup acquired by...

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SMBs
HoneyBook Debuts AI Business Management Tools to Help SMBs

HoneyBook, a business platform for service-based entrepreneurs, introduced artificial intelligence-powered business...

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eCommerce
Radial Debuts Tool to 'Fast Track' B2B and B2C eCommerce...

eCommerce logistics provider Radial has introduced a solution to help brands...

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Accounts Receivable
Chaser Integrates Automated AR Tools With Odoo ERP Software

Finance teams using Odoo enterprise resource planning (ERP) software can now...

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Loans
Experian Targets ‘Credit Invisible’ Borrowers With Cashflow Score

Experian has launched a tool designed to increase financial access for people...

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Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Agency Faces Scrutiny Amid Spending Cuts, Personnel Shifts

A part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) responsible...

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Cryptocurrency
Trump Deepens Crypto-World Involvement With Stablecoin Launch

World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the decentralized finance company backed by the...

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Fraud Attack
Auto Lenders Face Emerging Threat From AI-Powered Fraud Tools

Auto lenders face an emerging threat from artificial intelligence (AI)-powered fraud...

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artificial intelligence
Echelon’s New AI Chatbot Targets Consumer Retention Through Hyper-Personalized Fitness

Echelon Fitness is rolling out a generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) assistant...

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Economy
Inflation and Tariff Anxieties Spur Consumers to ‘Pull Forward’ Their...

Consumers are weighed down by concerns about tariffs and the state...

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Partnerships
Marqeta Teams With Upside to Offer Cash-Back Rewards

Card issuing platform Marqeta has launched a collaboration with retail technology...

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Acquisitions
Fleetio Acquires Auto Integrate to Create ‘More Connected Maintenance Experience’

Fleetio said it is creating a “one-stop-shop for fleet maintenance” after...

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BNPL
Affirm Forms BNPL Pact With J.P. Morgan Payments

Affirm is expanding its pay-later offering via a new agreement with...

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Buy Now Pay Later
Splitit Integrates One-Click Installment Payments With Shopify Checkout

Merchants can now add Splitit’s one-click installment payments and credit card...

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Artificial Intelligence
Alibaba Chairman Joe Tsai Cautions Against US AI Industry ‘Bubble’

Like many technology firms, China’s Alibaba has been investing in artificial...

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Economy
Synchrony: Consumers Becoming ‘More Thoughtful About Spending’

American consumers are growing more cautious about spending, according to an...

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Regulation
UK’s FCA Plans to Retire Outdated Guidance to Streamline Regulation

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority plans to retire more than...

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Artificial Intelligence
DeepSeek Debuts Upgrade to AI Model That Improves Reasoning and...

DeepSeek introduced an upgrade to its artificial intelligence model. The new...

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Cryptocurrency
Trump Media and Crypto.com Form ETF Partnership

Trump Media is teaming with Crypto.com to launch a series of exchange traded funds...

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artificial intelligence
Fiserv CEO Wants to Tap AI to Find Social Security...

In his years at companies like Fiserv, Frank Bisignano has cultivated...

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Startups
Middle-Market Firms Wary of Smaller AI-Driven Rivals

In the business realm, the word “startup” conjures up the garage...

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Credit Unions
Why Mobile Banking at Credit Unions Demands More Than an...

For credit unions, the move toward becoming “smarter” digital financial service...

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Retail
65% of Grocery Retailers Lack Real-Time Supply Chain Data

A comprehensive study of U.S. grocery and non-grocery retailers with annual...

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SMBs
Rural Small Businesses Report Double the Sales Decline of Urban...

Urban small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are the backbone of city...

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Real-Time Payments
Real-Time Gap: Consumers Wait as Banks Tackle Legacy Payments Tech

Faster payments have loomed large in financial services through the past...

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Regulation
Massachusetts Investigates Robinhood’s New Prediction-Markets Hub

Massachusetts’ securities regulator is reportedly investigating Robinhood’s newly launched prediction-markets hub....

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Payment Methods
JPMorgan Chase and Walmart Introduce Embedded Finance for Marketplace Sellers

JPMorgan Chase and Walmart reportedly partnered on an embedded finance solution that lets merchants...

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Retail
D2C Retailers Wanted to Skip the Middleman. Turns Out They...

In the midst of the pandemic, the direct-to-consumer (D2C) model —...

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Retail
Report: Zepto Considers Secondary Sale at $5 Billion Valuation

Indian online grocer Zepto is reportedly in talks on a secondary...

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Security & Fraud
FTC Settles Charges in Alleged eCommerce Business Opportunity Scam

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said two operators of an alleged...

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Economy
Report: US Investors’ Stock-Based Wealth Could Lose $3 Trillion in...

Investors in the United States are reportedly set to lose one-third...

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Bank Regulation
Report: Treasury Department Seeks More Control Over FDIC and OCC

The Treasury Department is reportedly drafting recommendations that would streamline other...

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Artificial Intelligence
How AI Is Different From Web3, Blockchain and Crypto

Artificial intelligence, Web3, cryptocurrencies and blockchain are some of the most...

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