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Santander’s US-Based Digital Banking Business Helps Drive Record Quarter
October 29, 2025

Santander says sustained customer growth and ongoing digital transformation helped drive a record quarter. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Etsy Focuses on ‘Harnessing AI’ as CEO Steps Aside
October 29, 2025

Etsy is continuing its focus on artificial intelligence (AI) as it names new leadership. 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...

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Google Exec Sees New Era of Growth for AI and Healthcare
October 29, 2025

Healthcare organizations are moving from pilot projects to enterprise-scale deployment of artificial intelligence as hospitals automate high-volume workflows and expand digital capacity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Artificial Intelligence
Why Context, Not Prompts, Is Key to Enterprise Reliability
October 29, 2025

AI systems only perform as well as the information they are given. When inputs are scattered, incomplete or outdated, even advanced models can produce inconsistent or irrelevant results. Context engineering addresses that gap by structuring how information is organized, prioritized and refreshed so that models...

Artificial Intelligence
Balance Debuts AI Communication Tool for B2B Transactions
October 29, 2025

B2B commerce infrastructure platform Balance has a new tool for customers’ artificial intelligence (AI) 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,...

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PayPal Says Nvidia Open Models Accelerate Time-to-Market of AI Solutions
October 29, 2025

PayPal said Tuesday (Oct. 28) that it accelerated the time-to-market of its artificial intelligence solutions by five times after implementing Nvidia Nemotron open models and Nvidia NIM inference microservices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Artificial Intelligence
Worldpay Adds Support for OpenAI’s Agentic Commerce Protocol
October 29, 2025

Payment technology provider Worldpay is now supporting OpenAI’s Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP). 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...

Retail
Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound Gets Walmart D2C Pricing, In-Store Pickup
October 29, 2025

Consumers will soon be able to pick up single-dose vials of the weight loss drug Zepbound at Walmart pharmacies and pay the same price they would pay through the manufacturer’s direct-to-consumer online platform, LillyDirect. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Delivery
UPS Adds More Gig Drivers to Offset eCommerce Surges
October 29, 2025

UPS is reportedly increasing its use of gig delivery drivers as eCommerce volumes grow. 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....