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Blockchain and AI: The Dynamic Duo Shaking Up Treasury Teams
December 17, 2024

For decades, finance functions and treasury teams stared down tedious, manual and repetitive workflows. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI’s Latest ChatGPT Upgrade Aims at Business Workflows
December 17, 2024

An artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that remembers what you asked it to do last month? That’s the promise behind ChatGPT’s latest upgrade, which could push the technology beyond quick answers into managing long-term business tasks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

B2B Payments
Morgan Stanley Taps Wise Platform to Accelerate Cross-Border Settlements
December 17, 2024

Morgan Stanley will offer its clients high-speed cross-border settlements through Wise Platform. 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...

Investments
Nubank Helps Digital Lender Tyme Reach $1.5 Billion Valuation
December 17, 2024

South Africa-based digital bank Tyme has achieved unicorn status with the help of fellow FinTech Nubank. 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....

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Hostaway Secures $365 Million to Expand Short-Term Rental Platform
December 17, 2024

Hostaway has secured a $365 million strategic growth investment to expand its vacation rental software and management system designed for short-term rental property owners and managers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Artificial Intelligence
UK Aims to Regulate AI’s Use of Copyrighted Materials
December 17, 2024

The British government is preparing to regulate the use of copyrighted material in training AI. 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,...

Retail
Walmart Joins Forces With Meituan to Bolster Chinese eCommerce Unit
December 17, 2024

Walmart has teamed with China’s Meituan to fortify its eCommerce business in that country. 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...

Retail
Lululemon Faces Challenges in Domestic Market Despite Global Success
December 16, 2024

For Lululemon, the third quarter of 2024 marked an interesting contrast in its performance across different regions. While the company saw impressive global growth, especially in international markets, its U.S. performance has raised concerns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Banking
FDIC Finds More ‘Problem Banks,’ Now at 3-Year High
December 16, 2024

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s roster of “problem banks” continues to grow. 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...