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Capital One: Service Back After Outage Locks Out Thousands
January 20, 2025

Capital One says it has restored service after a days-long outage locked thousands of customers from their accounts. 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...

B2B Payments
It’s Chess, Not Checkers, for CFOs Tackling 2025’s Landscape
January 20, 2025

When it comes to the finance team of the future, spreadsheets and calculators aren’t cutting it anymore. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
78% of Middle-Market CFOs Plan to Increase AI Investment in Accounts Receivable
January 20, 2025

As chief financial officers face economic uncertainty, more are turning to artificial intelligence to optimize their financial processes, particularly in accounts receivable (AR). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Retail
Retailers Adjust Strategies to Meet Financially Strained Consumers’ Needs
January 19, 2025

With ongoing financial strain causing many consumers to live paycheck to paycheck, retailers are adjusting strategies to cater to cost-conscious shoppers. As inflation pressures persist and savings dwindle, retailers are prioritizing value-driven offerings and digital infrastructure to spark increased customer engagement. Get the Full Story...

Retail
US Consumers Spend ‘Robustly’ After Almost $1 Trillion Holiday
January 19, 2025

After a nearly $1 trillion holiday season, U.S. consumer spending shows no sign of slowing. 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,...

Banking
Santander Reportedly Considering Exit of UK Banking Market
January 19, 2025

Santander is reportedly rethinking its U.K. presence 20 years after entering the British banking market. 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,...

Artificial Intelligence
FTC Issues Staff Report on AI Partnerships
January 19, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a report examining the partnerships among artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud giants. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Nice Spread: AI Is Coming for the Guac This Super Bowl Sunday
January 18, 2025

Every single American holiday is about the spread. Your mom’s Thanksgiving dinner sets the standard, but don’t discount the Super Bowl. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Artificial Intelligence
This Week in AI: Biden Signs Executive Orders; Nvidia Targets Healthcare
January 17, 2025

This week in artificial intelligence, President Joe Biden issued executive orders related to AI leadership and safety while Nvidia unveiled partnerships with healthcare organizations to accelerate drug discovery. OpenAI, Amazon and Elon Musk were also in the news. Get the Full Story Complete the form...