Connected Economy

Connected Economy
Elon Musk Super Far From Goal of Twitter Super App
November 29, 2022

The idea of creating a super app is hardly new, and won’t be easy for Twitter. 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...

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Porch and Disney Rallies Lead CE 100 Index 0.8% Higher
November 28, 2022

Short week. Slight gains. But gains nonetheless. 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...

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What the Taylor Swift Ticket Crash Says About Life in a Digital World
November 23, 2022

The pandemic-fueled rise of online shopping and its hyper adoption across all commerce categories has made “adapt or die” the calling card for emergent card payment solutions everywhere. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Growing Engagement and Offers Speed Omnichannel Future of ‘Car as Wallet’
November 22, 2022

Cars went from conveyances to expressions of individuality in the 20th century, and as the connected car trend builds in this century, they’re becoming a rolling retail store with embedded payments, enabling consumers to buy services from inside a car on a transactional basis. Get...

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CE 100 Index Slips Slightly Despite Porch’s 58% Rally
November 21, 2022

Earnings season draws ever nearer to its close. 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...

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76% of Millennials Are Super App Ready
November 18, 2022

Apps have been a hit from the word go, to wit the typical phone screen is cluttered with dozens of them. It’s a big reason why interest in having a single app that would combine banking, payments, identity and more into a super app would...

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Bump Teams With Mastercard, Highnote to Help Creators
November 16, 2022

With the global creator economy expanding, financial services platform Bump has teamed up with Mastercard and card issuer Highnote to launch the Bump Creator Card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Airbnb and Booking.com Lock Horns for Top Spot in Travel Apps
November 15, 2022

In this month’s edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Travel Apps, a handful remains in the same spot as before, although one new name has pushed into the top 10. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Fiverr’s 41% Leap Leads CE 100 Rally as Gig Economy Proves Resilient
November 14, 2022

Last week was a stellar one for tech stocks — if you weren’t in cryptos — and especially for names driving the digital transformation of everyday life. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...