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Delivery
Uber Takes DoorDash to Court Over Alleged ‘Coercive’ Restaurant Tactics
February 16, 2025

Uber is accusing DoorDash of “coercive” behavior in a new lawsuit against its delivery rival. 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
March Madness 2025 and Beyond: When AI Meets the Big Dance
February 15, 2025

As the calendar flips to March, college basketball fans are gearing up for another exhilarating NCAA tournament. 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...

CFPB
Report: Former CFPB Chief Technology Alleges Agency Data Set for Deletion
February 14, 2025

Former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Chief Technologist Erie Meyer reportedly alleged in a legal filing that Trump administration officials are set to delete databases holding the agency’s data. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Investments
Report: Figure Aims to Raise $1.5 Billion for Humanoid Robots
February 14, 2025

Figure is reportedly in talks with investors to raise $1.5 billion for its work in developing humanoid robots. 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...

Regulation
Regulatory Roundup: CFPB on the Chopping Block, Stablecoins in Focus
February 14, 2025

It was an earth-shaking week for regulatory agencies, and a groundbreaking week for stablecoins. 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
E-Money Markets Raises Pre-Seed Funding to Build White-Labeled FX Solution
February 14, 2025

London-based startup E-Money Markets raised 700,000 pounds (about $882,000) in pre-seed funding to build a white-labeled foreign exchange solution. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis ‘Calm and Confident’ About AI Strategy
February 14, 2025

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis reportedly told employees Wednesday (Feb. 12) that he is not worried about DeepSeek. 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...

eCommerce
eCommerce Sales Take Big Hit for January; Is Uncertainty to Blame?
February 14, 2025

January’s retail sales data showed a broad slump, worse than economists had expected. 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....

CFPB
CFPB Expands Layoffs to Include Dozens of ‘Term Employees’
February 14, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) reportedly sent termination notices to more employees on Thursday (Feb. 13). 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...