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Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Plans to Release ‘Constellation’ of AI-Powered Devices
March 04, 2025

After launching a new version of Alexa dubbed Alexa+ last week, Amazon is reportedly preparing to release a “constellation” of devices powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Banking
Societe Generale’s Digital Banking Expected to Bolster Overall Business
March 04, 2025

Analysts expect Societe Generale’s digital retail unit to boost business as a whole. 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...

Payments Innovation
How Embedded FinTech Is Becoming B2B’s Competitive Edge
March 04, 2025

The ability to embed payments across nonfinancial touchpoints and into existing systems is transforming business models across industries with new monetization opportunities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Cross-border Payments
Two-Thirds of Banks Team With FinTechs on Cross-Border Payments
March 04, 2025

Digital payments have sparked interest in how traditional banking institutions, particularly in the U.S. and U.K., are partnering with FinTech companies. This is crucial in the area of cross-border payments, where consumers and businesses want faster, more efficient and more cost-effective methods for transferring funds...

Retail
Albertsons Says CEO Vivek Sankaran to Retire May 1
March 03, 2025

Albertsons Companies said Monday (March 3) that CEO Vivek Sankaran will retire May 1 and will be succeeded by Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer Susan Morris, effective the same day. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Artificial Intelligence
BMO to Deploy Quantum Computing Technology by Year’s End, Says Chief AI Officer
March 03, 2025

BMO Financial Group, one of the largest banks in North America with $1.4 trillion in total assets, is getting ready to reap the benefits of quantum computing by the end of the year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic Raises $3.5 Billion to Develop Next-Generation AI Systems
March 03, 2025

Anthropic raised $3.5 billion in a Series E funding round to expand its artificial intelligence offerings. 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...

Banking
Capital One and Wells Fargo Rated ‘Outstanding’ in CRA Compliance
March 03, 2025

Capital One and Wells Fargo are among 10 financial institutions rated “outstanding” in the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) latest list of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) performance evaluations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

B2B Payments
How Back-Office Leaders Are Selling the C-Suite on Risk and Compliance
March 03, 2025

The payments and financial services landscapes remain in flux, and that continues to create opportunities for bad actors. 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...