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IPO
Report: Shein Could Launch IPO in London in April
January 09, 2025

Fast-fashion retailer Shein Group reportedly plans to launch its initial public offering (IPO) in London by the middle of the year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Retail
Amazon Goes for a Drive; Walmart Leans Into Health and Wellness
January 09, 2025

Amazon and Walmart are each carving out new territories in response to consumer demands, but their approaches are quite different. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

B2B Payments
This Week in B2B: Standards, Regulations and Next-Gen Back Offices
January 09, 2025

The intersection of technology, leadership and regulation is reshaping B2B in profound ways. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Payments Innovation
Verifone Adds SoftPOS to New Payment Acceptance Tools
January 09, 2025

Connected commerce platform Verifone has introduced a new set of payment devices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Artificial Intelligence
Hippocratic AI Debuts App Store for Health-Focused Agents
January 09, 2025

Healthcare-focused firm Hippocratic AI debuted an app store for its artificial intelligence agents. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Regulation
New House Financial Services Leadership Targets Digital Asset Regulation
January 09, 2025

The House Financial Services Committee has chosen leadership with an eye toward digital asset regulation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

CFPB
CFPB’s Open Banking Standardization Push Faces Legal, Logistical Hurdles
January 09, 2025

The news this week that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has recognized Financial Data Exchange (FDX) as a standard-setting body — to help determine how permissioned financial data will be shared during the rise of open banking — illuminates the long and winding road ahead....

B2B Payments
SEPA Instant Payments Push Banks and B2B Payments Into the Future
January 09, 2025

Innovation traditionally moves faster than regulation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to...

Investments
Nevermined Raises $4 Million to Help AI Agents Pay and Get Paid
January 09, 2025

Nevermined has raised $4 million to accelerate adoption of its AI-to-AI payment protocol that enables artificial intelligence (AI) agents to pay and get paid. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...