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Mastercard’s Sherri Haymond on Letting AI Shop While Consumers Stay in Charge
September 14, 2026

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Lawyer Sanctioned After AI Generates Fake Witnesses in Murder Appeal
September 13, 2026

A New Mexico defense attorney’s use of artificial intelligence in a murder appeal has landed him in trouble. 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...

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Anthropic Could Land Nvidia as $10 Billion IPO Investor
September 13, 2026

Anthropic is reportedly in talks to have Nvidia invest in its landmark stock market listing. 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,...

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OpenAI Pauses IPO Plans Amid AI Safety Worries
September 13, 2026

OpenAI has reportedly postponed plans to go public amid corporate concerns about artificial intelligence safety. 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,...

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Rent the Runway Names Nordstrom Veteran Paige Thomas CEO
September 11, 2026

Rent the Runway appointed its chief commercial officer and Nordstrom veteran, Paige Thomas, as CEO, president and member of the board of directors, the company said in a Friday (Sept. 11) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Nvidia Becomes the World’s Most Active $100 Million-Plus VC Investor
September 11, 2026

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Rivian’s AI Agents Cut 15 Days From Every Close
September 11, 2026

Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian automated one of the more tedious jobs in corporate finance: tracking how much to set aside for custom manufacturing tools it has ordered but not yet received a bill for. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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MoonPay Buys Rhythm in Latest Strategic Acquisition Move
September 11, 2026

MoonPay has acquired Rhythm, an on-chain trading signals platform, to promote the adoption of online trading, MoonPay said in a press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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AFL-CIO Think Tank Seeks Ban on Electronic Shelf Labels
September 11, 2026

The AFL-CIO Tech Institute, a think tank established in 2021 by the AFL-CIO labor union, is calling on policymakers to ban the use of electronic shelf labels (ESLs) in grocery stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...