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Retail
Walmart or Amazon? Millennials Will Take Both, Please
April 28, 2025

The consumer retail landscape is usually painted in broad strokes of green and blue: Walmart for weekly groceries, beverages and basic household items, Amazon for everything from clothing and housewares to electronics and beauty products. But that picture is far more nuanced. A forthcoming report,...

Retail
Gadget-Makers Warn ‘There Will Be No Christmas’ if Tariffs Persist
April 27, 2025

Big tech companies may be able to weather America’s tariffs on Chinese goods. 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....

Artificial Intelligence
AI Takes the Field: How Artificial Intelligence Is Powering the Next Era of Sports
April 26, 2025

If you’re a sports fan, April is a smorgasbord. 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,...

Payments Innovation
Truist Completes Initial Test of Alias-Based Bill Payment Solution
April 25, 2025

Truist completed the initial testing phase of an alias-based bill payment solution that uses The Clearing House’s RTP® network and Request for Payment (RfP) platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Artificial Intelligence
What Amazon, Meta, Uber, Anthropic and Others Want in the US AI Action Plan
April 25, 2025

As the White House finalizes its AI Action Plan, several tech giants, AI startups and even financial institutions are weighing in. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Point of Sale
Earnings Season Points to Point of Sale’s Evolution Beyond the Cash Register
April 25, 2025

Beyond the volatility of trade wars and tariffs, and whether consumers are shifting their spending, the fact remains that how and where they pay is changing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Artificial Intelligence
This Week in AI: Google Expands AI and ‘Generative Ghosts’ Are Coming
April 25, 2025

From Tesla’s CEO shifting focus amid earnings headwinds to Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) advancements and a glimpse into digital immortality, here are the top stories in AI this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Artificial Intelligence
AI Supercomputers May Run Into Power Constraints by 2030
April 25, 2025

While companies building artificial intelligence (AI)-powered supercomputers are likely to be able to get the chips and capital they need, they may run into power constraints by 2030, according to research institute Epoch AI.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Intuit, Google Cloud Partner to Streamline Tax Filing
April 25, 2025

Intuit has teamed up with Google Cloud to offer an AI-powered feature that automatically extracts information from 10 different types of tax forms to populate IRS tax returns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...