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Visa CEO Puts Agentic AI at the Center of Payments
December 09, 2025

Visa CEO Ryan McInerney’s annual letter to shareholders, released Tuesday (Dec. 9) reads like a technology thesis for where payments is headed, not just a performance recap. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Banking
OCC Rule Shift Raises Leveraged Lending Risk for Banks and Nonbanks
December 09, 2025

Nonbanks expanded sharply in corporate credit during the past decade, and this growth coincided with a market in which leverage steadily moved higher. Private credit funds and finance companies have became central players as banks faced new rules on leverage. New regulatory changes now set...

Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI Appoints Former Slack CEO as Chief Revenue Officer
December 09, 2025

OpenAI has appointed former Slack CEO Denise Dresser as its chief revenue officer. 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....

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Google’s Gemini Outpaces OpenAI’s ChatGPT in Monthly Active User Growth
December 09, 2025

Google’s Gemini is reportedly outpacing OpenAI’s ChatGPT in growth, though ChatGPT still has close to twice as many users. 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...

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OpenAI Report Shows Soaring Enterprise AI Adoption
December 09, 2025

The era of artificial intelligence (AI) experimentation in business is officially over. 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
HSBC Appoints Interim CEO Jason Henderson to Lead US Business
December 09, 2025

HSBC has appointed Jason Henderson as CEO for the United States, effective Tuesday (Dec. 9). 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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Wells Fargo CEO Envisions AI Influencing Staffing Decisions
December 09, 2025

Wells Fargo’s CEO said artificial intelligence (AI) could potentially influence company decisions on staffing levels. 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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Unconventional AI Leads Funding Flurry With $475 Million Seed Round
December 09, 2025

In this week’s artificial intelligence (AI) startup funding news, fresh capital flowed into companies focused on computing, operational efficiency and domain-specific AI tools. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Investments
Microsoft Pledges $17 Billion for India’s ‘Leap’ to AI
December 09, 2025

Microsoft has pledged $17.5 billion for artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing in India. 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....