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Retail
Amazon’s Quick Commerce and Drone Advances Ignite Delivery Race With Walmart
December 13, 2024

It looks like Amazon wants to heat up competition in the delivery space against rival Walmart. 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...

CFPB
Trade Associations Sue to Block CFPB Overdraft Rule
December 12, 2024

Four trade associations and three banks are pursuing legal action against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) final rule on overdraft services, which was released Thursday (Dec. 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Retail
Costco CEO: Digital Sales Outpacing Overall Growth on ‘Tech Journey’
December 12, 2024

Costco is proving that its digital transformation is more than just a buzzword — it’s driving growth. As the company continues to enhance its eCommerce offerings and streamline member experiences, its first-quarter results (Q3 by the calendar) for fiscal 2025 illustrate a combination of solid...

Wearables
Google Introduces Android Operating System for Extended Reality Devices
December 12, 2024

Google has introduced a new Android operating system built for extended reality (XR) devices like headsets and glasses. 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...

Security & Fraud
FTC Warns of ‘Massive Jump’ in Online Job Scams
December 12, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is warning consumers about a “massive jump” in a form of online job scams called “task scams.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

B2B Payments
This Week in B2B: Financial Infrastructure Innovation Gets Its Due
December 12, 2024

B2B payments are no longer just about moving money — they’re about unlocking new financial infrastructure possibilities for businesses worldwide. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Artificial Intelligence
AI Deals and Earnings Paint Mixed Picture of Tech Transformation
December 12, 2024

In artificial intelligence (AI) news this week, new partnerships highlight intensifying competition in enterprise AI infrastructure. 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...

B2B Payments
Digital B2B Marketplaces Are Cutting Out Middlemen While Reshaping Procurement
December 12, 2024

There’s a sea of change sweeping through the B2B landscape. 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...

Banking
Banking Industry’s Net Interest Margin Rises After 3 Quarterly Declines
December 12, 2024

The banking industry’s net interest margin increased in the third quarter as the increase in loan yields exceeded the increase in the cost of deposits for the first time since the second quarter of 2023. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...