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Some Consumers Might Need Rewards and Discounts to Try Biometric Logins
Biometrics
Some Consumers Might Need Rewards and Discounts to Try Biometric Logins
October 11, 2023

Biometric authentication, a technology that uses unique physical or behavioral traits for identity verification, has gained popularity in recent years.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

CFPB Says Surprise Overdraft and NSF Fees Lead to $120 Million in Refunds
CFPB
CFPB Says Surprise Overdraft and NSF Fees Lead to $120 Million in Refunds
October 11, 2023

Surprise overdraft and nonsufficient funds (NSF) fees account for a significant portion of the refunds to consumers by companies announced Wednesday (Oct. 11) by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

RBC Capital Markets Predicts Luxury Sector Downturn
Retail
RBC Capital Markets Predicts Luxury Sector Downturn
October 11, 2023

The luxury goods sector may be facing a potential downturn, according to RBC Capital Markets. 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...

Trust Matters in B2B: How Commercial Relationships Impact Payments Innovation
B2B Payments
Trust Matters in B2B: How Commercial Relationships Impact Payments Innovation
October 11, 2023

Businesses that trust each other, grow together.  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, you agree...

Carefull Raises $16.5 Million for Financial Safety Platform for Senior Citizens
Investments
Carefull Raises $16.5 Million for Financial Safety Platform for Senior Citizens
October 11, 2023

Carefull secured $16.5 million in funding through a Series A round to grow its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered financial safety platform for senior citizens. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Klarna Unveils AI-Driven Photo Shopping Tool
Retail
Klarna Unveils AI-Driven Photo Shopping Tool
October 11, 2023

Klarna has debuted an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered shopping tool with the help of OpenAI. 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....

Adobe, Microsoft Lead Coalition to Source Origin of AI Content
Artificial Intelligence
Adobe, Microsoft Lead Coalition to Source Origin of AI Content
October 11, 2023

Fake news is getting more real, and so is the problem for companies and their audiences. 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...

Amazon Wants to Get Cautious Consumers to ‘Buy Again’
eCommerce
Amazon Wants to Get Cautious Consumers to ‘Buy Again’
October 11, 2023

Amazon has reportedly tested a “Buy Again” feature to entice shoppers into repeat purchases. 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....

Biden Administration to Announce New Regulations to Tackle Junk Fees
Regulation
Biden Administration to Announce New Regulations to Tackle Junk Fees
October 11, 2023

President Joe Biden and the heads of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will announce new rules and regulations to crack down on junk fees across various industries on Wednesday (Oct. 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...