U.S. Bank has agreed to purchase FinTech company Bento Technologies, according to a Thursday (Aug. 12) company announcement. The acquisition is aimed at broadening the bank’s digital capabilities for small business customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
A group of hackers who carried out what is believed to be the largest cryptocurrency heist on record have returned more than half of the money they stole. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Movie theater operator Cineworld Group Plc is mulling a public listing in the U.S. amid its attempt to rebound from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
The green FinTech Aspiration is in discussions about going public through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in a deal that could value the firm at more than $2 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Hong Kong-based cross-border payments startup Currenxie says it’s ready to take on its first outside investors, starting with a $10 million Series A funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Beauty company IL MAKIAGE on Thursday (Aug. 12) announced the acquisition of artificial intelligence (AI) imaging startup Voyage81, a move that allows the company to enhance its machine learning capabilities through patented hyperspectral imaging tools and prepare for beauty and wellness launches. Get the Full...
Not too long ago, the role of a retail store associate was fairly straightforward: When a customer came into the store, employees were tasked with helping them complete their purchase, from finding the right items to scanning UPCs and sending the consumer on their way....
Three months into his job as eBay CEO in July 2020, Jamie Iannone laid out a plan for eBay to become “the best global marketplace for sellers and buyers,” becoming the platform of choice for sellers and cultivating long-term relationships with buyers while utilizing technology...
Minnesota-based tool and equipment supplier Northern Tool + Equipment will use retail pricing and analytics company Revionics’ artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solutions for pricing optimization, promotions, markdowns and competitive intelligence as part of a new partnership. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
