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Banking
Trending: Banking-as-a-Service Upheaval Will Stabilize
June 25, 2024

One of the themes in PYMNTS’ monthly “What’s Next in Payments” series is that the Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) model is under pressure right now. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Artificial Intelligence
Report: Apple Rejected Integration of Meta AI After Brief Talks
June 24, 2024

Meta’s offer to integrate its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot into Apple’s iPhone was reportedly a nonstarter. 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...

Cross-border Payments
Razorpay Facilitates International Payments for Indian Freelancers
June 24, 2024

Razorpay now enables Indian freelancers to reduce the cost of accepting international payments. 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....

Retail
Sabre Expands Offer and Fulfillment Options to Hotels
June 24, 2024

Sabre Hospitality’s retailing solution now allows hoteliers to sell experiences, services and goods without a room reservation. 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
Meta Expands AI Startup Program in Europe
June 24, 2024

Meta is broadening its AI Startup Program across Europe, highlighting both the potential for innovation and the growing influence of American tech companies in the region’s artificial intelligence (AI) landscape. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic’s Artifacts Looks to Boost Human-AI Collaboration in Business
June 24, 2024

Silicon Valley’s new obsession? Making artificial intelligence (AI) work for work. As tech leaders pivot from dazzling demos to bottom-line impact, the focus shifts to seamlessly blending human expertise with AI capabilities. This evolution could redefine productivity, challenging the notion that bigger models alone hold...

Retail
Retailers See 78% Boost From Low-Income Shoppers’ Use of Credit
June 24, 2024

As financially unstable consumers seek ways to afford to shop, credit is enabling them to make higher-value purchases, and retailers are seeing the benefit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

IPO
Report: Shein Confidentially Files for IPO in London
June 24, 2024

Shein has reported confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in London. 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....

Retail
Share of US Consumers Living Paycheck to Paycheck Hits Two-Year High
June 24, 2024

Despite a robust economy, a significant portion of American consumers are grappling with financial challenges that affect their shopping habits in profound ways, and to win their spending, merchants must understand these shoppers’ needs and preferences. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...