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IPO
Nasdaq CEO Expects IPOs to Pick Up Steam in 2025
October 27, 2024

While this year hasn’t seen an initial public offering (IPO) rebound, the CEO of Nasdaq reportedly isn’t surprised. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Tiny AI Models Could Give Retailers Big Cost Edge
October 27, 2024

Companies from corner stores to retail giants are discovering that pocket-sized artificial intelligence (AI) can ring up big savings, as nimble new language models match their hulking predecessors at a fraction of the cost. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Artificial Intelligence
Cisco Debuts AI Agents to Supplement Human Customer Service Reps
October 27, 2024

Cisco is betting that artificial intelligence (AI) can handle most customer service calls within a few years, as the tech giant unveiled a conversational AI agent that it claims will eliminate dreaded hold times and frustrating automated phone menus. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Artificial Intelligence
AI Pets Offer a Playful Peek Into the Future
October 26, 2024

Meet the new breed of best friend: artificial intelligence pets that are padding into homes, no kibble required. 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...

Investments
Visa-Backed Osigu Raises $25 Million for Healthcare Platform
October 25, 2024

Osigu has announced the first closing of its $25 million Series B funding round, saying it will use the funding to grow its healthcare revenue cycle and claims management platform in Latin America and the Caribbean. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Investments
Waymo and WeRide Raise Funds for Continued Autonomous Vehicle Development
October 25, 2024

Three companies in the autonomous vehicle space are raising money for their efforts. 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....

eCommerce
Santander’s Getnet Launches Single Entry Point for Payments in Latin America
October 25, 2024

Getnet launched a regional eCommerce solution that provides a single entry point (SEP) for payments in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Regulation
Banks’ Suit on CFPB Rule 1033 Predicts Private-Public Sector Clash on Open Banking
October 25, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released its final rule on data-sharing Tuesday (Oct. 22). 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...

Retail
Forget Cyber Monday: Evolving Habits Reshape Holiday Spending
October 25, 2024

As the holiday season approaches, consumer shopping habits are shifting to earlier purchases and retailers are scrambling to get ready for what may be a blockbuster fourth quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...