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CFPB
CFPB Says Debt Collectors Try to Collect on Already-Paid Medical Bills
September 05, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has found that debt collectors are using illegal tactics, and it is taking steps to ensure they follow consumer financial protection laws. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI’s Business Products Gain 1 Million Paying Users in First Year
September 05, 2024

A year after launching the first of its three business products, OpenAI has more than 1 million paying business users. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Banking
FDIC: Savings Declined, Charge-Offs Increased and Problem Banks Inched Up in Q2
September 05, 2024

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s latest quarterly assessment of the state of the banking industry took note of the resilience of financial institutions in general. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Payment Methods
PayPal Tackles In-Store Payments With ‘PayPal Everywhere’
September 05, 2024

PayPal is integrating its debit card with Apple Wallet to enter the in-store payment arena. 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
AI Startups SSI, You.com Secure Funding; HP Reports Strong AI Sales
September 05, 2024

The artificial intelligence sector remains a focal point for investors and tech companies, as evidenced by three announcements this week. 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
Jaggaer and Bottomline Partner on B2B Payments
September 05, 2024

Jaggaer and Bottomline have partnered to provide companies with more payment options for B2B transactions. 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,...

Investments
Nvidia Contributes to $160 Million Applied Digital Funding Round
September 05, 2024

Data center operator Applied Digital is the latest company benefiting from investors’ artificial intelligence appetites. 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,...

Payments Innovation
Visa’s New A2A Offering ‘Opens’ Choice and Security Via Direct Bank Transfers in the UK
September 05, 2024

Direct debits have been popular through the decades — across a variety of use cases — especially when it comes to bill payments and subscriptions. Enterprises withdraw money from accounts according to set parameters. Those parameters span dates, or dollar amounts, and tend to be...

B2B Payments
Integration-to-Impact Window Gets Tighter for B2B Payments Innovation
September 05, 2024

Innovations wouldn’t be deemed as such if they didn’t change things in a transformative way. 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,...