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Retail
Walmart Lags eCommerce While Amazon Laps Mobile Shopping
February 14, 2025

As the battle for eCommerce dominance intensifies, Walmart is making strides in expanding its online presence. The retail giant has elevated its digital sales and profits, cementing eCommerce as a core element of its strategy. But despite these gains, Walmart still faces a daunting challenge:...

Fintech Investments
Upstart and Affirm Rally, BILL Plummets on Earnings as FinTech IPO Index Adds 2.4%
February 14, 2025

The past five days of stock market trading have been whipsawed by the latest inflation report, speculation over whether or not the Fed will stand pat on interest rates, and of course, the continuing inflow of earnings reports, though the pace of those quarterly disclosures...

Artificial Intelligence
Building Your Own AI Dream Team: No Code, No Problem
February 13, 2025

Artificial intelligence agents can transform a small staff into a productive workforce that can tackle tasks typically handled by larger teams. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Banking
JPMorgan Boss Debunks Political ‘Debanking’ but Calls for Review
February 13, 2025

Top banking executives have reportedly met with Republican senators over the issue of “debanking.” 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...

Investments
UK-Based OneID Raises $20 Million to Grow Digital Identity Service
February 13, 2025

United Kingdom-based OneID raised over 16 million pounds (about $20 million) to grow its bank-verified digital identity service. 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...

B2B Payments
Regions Bank Debuts Embedded ERP Finance Tool
February 13, 2025

Regions Bank has debuted a tool designed to help treasury management clients better manage cash flow. 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...

Investments
Apptronik Raises $350 Million for ‘Meaningful’ Robot-Human Work Interactions
February 13, 2025

Apptronik raised $350 million to help deploy its Apollo humanoid robot. 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...

Ridesharing
Carsharing Marketplaces Getaround and HyreCar Wind Down US Operations
February 13, 2025

Carsharing marketplace Getaround and its HyreCar business are winding down their U.S. operations. 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....

Fintech Investments
Finmo Aims to Expand Treasury Management After Raising $18 Million
February 13, 2025

Singapore-based treasury operating system Finmo has raised $18.5 million in new funding. 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...