News

Banking
Consumer Resilience Buoys Big Banks, but CEOs Remain Cautious
April 16, 2025

In a quarter overshadowed by tariff discussions and global economic jitters, three of the nation’s largest financial institutions — PNC, Citigroup, and Bank of America — presented first-quarter earnings Tuesday (April 15) that pointed to both lingering uncertainties and resilient consumer spending. Get the Full...

Artificial Intelligence
How GenAI Is Rewriting Retail’s Playbook for Transaction Data
April 16, 2025

Enterprise transformation isn’t easy. But, as technologies like GenAI rearchitect what is considered possible for business operations to achieve, it’s becoming increasingly necessary. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Payment Methods
SMBs Face Pressure to Match Big Retail’s Digital Game
April 16, 2025

The pandemic sent us all online to get the goods and services we needed — and if we weren’t comfortable using a mobile device to scroll and click through to a purchase, that discomfort fell by the wayside with haste. Get the Full Story Complete...

Artificial Intelligence
How CFOs Are Unlocking the Power of Advanced Analytics
April 16, 2025

Some opportunities are too great to ignore. For chief financial officers looking to give their procurement processes a shot in the arm, generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) represents one of those opportunities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Artificial Intelligence
Report: Anthropic Set to Add Voice Capabilities to AI Assistant Claude
April 15, 2025

Anthropic is reportedly set to add voice capabilities to its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Claude. 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,...

B2B Payments
Instacart Business Adds Pay-by-Invoice Solution Powered by Balance
April 15, 2025

Instacart Business customers can now apply for invoicing, receive instant credit decisions and manage payments within the app, with no redirects or third-party logins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Retail
Albertsons’ Sales Tick Up as Shoppers ‘Tighten Their Pocket Books’
April 15, 2025

Grocery giant Albertsons says inflationary pressures continue to push its shoppers to seek value. 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...

Banking
Report: Barclays in Advanced Talks to Sell Stake in Payments Business
April 15, 2025

Barclays is reportedly in advanced talks to sell a stake in its payments business to Brookfield Asset Management. 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...

Europe
Report: EU Officials See Little Progress in Tariff Talks With US
April 15, 2025

The European Union reportedly expects most of the U.S. tariffs to remain in place after a Monday (April 14) meeting between EU and United States officials made little progress. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...