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IPO
Report: Chime Set to Launch IPO Thursday, Aiming for $11 Billion Valuation
June 09, 2025

Chime Financial is reportedly expected to launch its initial public offering (IPO) Thursday (June 12). 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
Apple’s Dull Developer Event Mirrors Its Lackluster AI Strategy
June 09, 2025

Apple, which has been facing pressure to stake out its own pole position in the Big Tech artificial intelligence arms race, may not see that pressure abate anytime soon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Retail
Retail Federation: Imports Will Surge During Tariff Pause
June 09, 2025

The National Retail Federation is projecting a summertime surge in U.S. import cargo. 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...

Investments
Accounting Firm RSM US to Invest $1 Billion in Agentic AI
June 09, 2025

RSM US LLP, a provider of assurance, tax and consulting services for middle-market companies, will invest $1 billion over the next three years to integrate agentic artificial intelligence (AI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

CFPB
CFPB Funding Sits in Crosshairs of Senate Committee’s Additions to ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
June 09, 2025

A so-called megabill grabbing headlines and making its way through Congress is on track to further alter the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an agency already in flux during the first few months of the President Donald Trump administration. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

B2B Payments
How Embedded Finance, AI and Automation Are Redefining B2B Payment Networks
June 09, 2025

Since the inception of the paper check, B2B payments have traditionally gotten the short end of the stick when it came to subsequent innovations in payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Artificial Intelligence
Hybrid AI-Human Models Sharpen Fraud Response
June 09, 2025

When it comes to tech innovations, flash can often overshadow function. Yet when it comes to payments and banking, artificial intelligence is starting to prove that it doesn’t need to shout to make an impact. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Risk Management
FIS Says Risk Negotiation at the Point of Sale Is New Merchant-Issuer Model
June 09, 2025

Even with all the innovation seen lately in the banking, payments and digital economy sectors, new business models are hard to come by. Features and slight tweaks? The industry builds on them every day. That’s why when real-time data and cloud analytics are giving merchants...

IPO
Private Equity Firms Open ‘Toolbox’ as IPO Drought Persists
June 08, 2025

Private equity firms are reportedly rethinking exit strategies as initial public offerings (IPOs) remain scarce. 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,...