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IMF Sees Threat to World Economy if AI Falls Short
January 19, 2026

The IMF is reportedly warning of a threat to the world economy from an AI downturn. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
AI Content Is Par for the Course With PGA Tour’s Expanded AWS Partnership
January 19, 2026

The PGA Tour is teeing up to make artificial intelligence (AI) an even bigger part of how it creates and distributes content. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Investments
NYSE Takes Stocks On-Chain and Tests Wall Street’s Old Rules
January 19, 2026

The digital asset space first wanted to replace the financial system. Now, the blockchain ecosystem is lowering its gaze from that sky-high goal and seeking instead merely to eliminate legacy inefficiencies in payments and capital markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Retail
IKEA Retail Leader Says Customers Want Stability in Prices
January 19, 2026

The chief executive of IKEA’s biggest franchisee is touting the virtues of consistency. 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...

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New York Stock Exchange Developing 24/7 Tokenized Trading Platform
January 19, 2026

The New York Stock Exchange is reportedly creating a venue for round-the-clock tokenized stock trading. 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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Andreessen Horowitz Investing Billions in AI Infrastructure Projects
January 19, 2026

In 2024, Andreessen Horowitz set up a $1.25 billion fund for AI infrastructure projects. 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...

Banking
Revolut Continues LatAm Expansion With Peru Banking Effort
January 19, 2026

Revolut has added Peru as the next stop in its ongoing Latin American expansion effort. 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,...

Banking
Mastercard and Moneythor to Help Personalize First Abu Dhabi Bank’s Digital Channels
January 19, 2026

Mastercard and Moneythor have partnered to add personalized experiences to First Abu Dhabi Bank’s (FAB’s) digital channels. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
SRC Gives Agentic Commerce a New Guest Checkout Playbook
January 19, 2026

Agentic commerce promises a world in which transactions happen with less human intervention, fewer screens and fewer keystrokes. The shift may benefit guest checkout. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...