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Regulation
CFPB to Crack Down on ‘Predatory’ Lending in Solar Industry
August 07, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released an issue spotlight and a consumer advisory about “predatory” lending related to solar panel installations and said it will work with other government agencies to crack down on these abuses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Retail
US Interest in Pure-Play eCommerce Drops 28% in 3 Years
August 07, 2024

As the early stages of the pandemic become more distant history, consumers are becoming less and less interested in purely digital retail journeys.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Retail
Shopify: Retailers Demand More Omnichannel Features Unifying Digital and Physical
August 07, 2024

As consumers demand a seamless experience across both eCommerce and brick-and-mortar channels, Shopify is seeing its customers expect more features that bring digital-like capabilities to the in-store journey. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Wearables
Greenlight and Google Team on Fitbit-Focused Financial Education
August 07, 2024

Financial education-focused FinTech Greenlight has launched a collaboration with Google. 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...

B2B Payments
From Google Chrome to B2B Marketplaces, Embedded Payments Transform Commerce
August 07, 2024

The emergence of embedded finance has supercharged the digital transformation of B2B payments and commerce. 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
Zest AI Launches Fraud Detection Solution
August 07, 2024

Zest AI unveiled a tool to identify fraudulent activity during the loan decisioning process. 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...

Regulation
FDIC Wants Closer Look at $8 Trillion in Uninsured Deposits
August 07, 2024

Uninsured deposits have been in the spotlight of the regulatory gaze through the past year and a half. 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...

Retail
Spirits Distilleries Say Rising Delivery Costs Have Consumers Cautious About Buying Booze Online
August 07, 2024

As consumers seek to balance convenience and cost, alcoholic beverage brands are seeing current economic pressures hamper enthusiasm for beer, wine and spirits delivery. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Artificial Intelligence
Wendy’s Purchasing Co-op to Deploy Palantir’s AI-Powered Supply Chain Solutions
August 07, 2024

Wendy’s Quality Supply Chain Co-op (QSCC), a purchasing cooperative that services more than 6,400 Wendy’s restaurants in the United States and Canada, teamed with Palantir Technologies to accelerate its digital transformation and adoption of artificial intelligence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...