Lending Platform Alchemy Launches BNPL Option
Lending Platform Alchemy Launches BNPL Option
May 04, 2022  |  BNPL

Payments portal Alchemy launched a buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform that it said will transform retailers into FinTechs, according to a Wednesday (May 4)...

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Today in FinTech: Coinbase, 2TM Drop M&A Discussions; Fiserv, Affirm Talk BNPL
Today in FinTech: Coinbase, 2TM Drop M&A Discussions; Fiserv, Affirm Talk BNPL
May 04, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, Coinbase drops acquisition talks with 2TM, while Fiserv and Affirm team for installment payments. Plus, Galileo and Mastercard are working to...

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Today in Retail: Kohl’s Advisory Firm Says Shareholders Should Retain Full Board; Alibaba Targeting Thrifty Shoppers as Sales Slide
Today in Retail: Kohl’s Advisory Firm Says Shareholders Should Retain Full Board; Alibaba Targeting Thrifty...
May 04, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, CVS relies on tech and robotics as its store count declines and it focuses on post-COVID efficiencies, while the fashion industry is...

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The Data Point: 61% of US Shoppers Gravitate to Basics as Inflation Presses Down
The Data Point: 61% of US Shoppers Gravitate to Basics as Inflation Presses Down
May 04, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Diligently tracking the movements and metrics of consumers in the connected economy, we’ve identified four important new consumer personas and facts about their buying behaviors....

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Walgreens Names 3 SVPs in Charge of Marketing, Merchandising, Products
Walgreens Names 3 SVPs in Charge of Marketing, Merchandising, Products
May 04, 2022  |  Retail

Walgreens has named a trio of executives to key leadership positions in the company, the drugstore chain announced Wednesday (May 4). Get the Full Story...

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CFPB: BoA Must Pay $10M for Illegal Garnishments
CFPB: BoA Must Pay $10M for Illegal Garnishments
May 04, 2022  |  Regulation

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Wednesday (May 4) ordered Bank of America to pay $10 million for processing illegal, out-of-state garnishment orders against...

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Apple Snaps Up Former Ford Exec to Power Self-Driving EV Car Initiative
Apple Snaps Up Former Ford Exec to Power Self-Driving EV Car Initiative
May 04, 2022  |  Apple

Apple’s long-running goal of developing a car is back in the spotlight with the hire of former Ford executive Desi Ujkashevic who will lead efforts to launch...

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With Growing Support in Congress, SEC Commissioner Criticizes Expansion of Crypto Enforcement
With Growing Support in Congress, SEC Commissioner Criticizes Expansion of Crypto Enforcement
May 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s not particularly common for a commissioner of a federal agency to say it needs less staff, but when Securities and Exchange Commissioner Hester Peirce...

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NFT Weekly: The Popping of the NFT Bubble Has Been Declared Again, but Investments Keep Coming
NFT Weekly: The Popping of the NFT Bubble Has Been Declared Again, but Investments Keep...
May 04, 2022  |  NFTs

Welcome to PYMNTS’ new weekly report on all things non-fungible token (NFT). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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