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IPO
India Set to See $23 Billion in IPOs in 2025
February 02, 2025

India is reportedly set to see initial public offerings (IPOs) with a total value topping that of 2024, when the value of the country’s IPOs was the highest in Asia and was second only to the United States globally. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman: Company Considering ‘Different Open-Source Strategy’
February 02, 2025

OpenAI is reportedly reconsidering its recent shift to a closed-source development approach. 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...

B2B Payments
What Earnings Season Reveals About the B2B Payments Opportunity
January 31, 2025

It’s a new year, and that means it’s a new quarter. One that could signal a new era of digital transformation for B2B payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Retail
PYMNTS’ Shopping Apps Ranking Reveals Best in Personalized Customer Experiences
January 31, 2025

Consumers are relying more on shopping apps for personalized shopping experiences. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
This Week in AI: DeepSeek Hits Chip Stocks, Meta Stays Pat on AI Spending, SoftBank...
January 31, 2025

DeepSeek was the talk of Silicon Valley and Wall Street this week after it singlehandedly wiped nearly $600 billion of market value from Nvidia. Its $5.6 million cost to train its foundation models with only about 2,000 of slower H800 Nvidia chips brought concerns of...

B2B Payments
‘We’re Not Just Cash Custodians:’ CPG Treasury Chiefs Call for Greater Strategic Integration
January 31, 2025

The old adage is that two heads are better than one. And in the corporate realm, let’s extend that sentiment a bit — to one where several departments, collaborating with one another, rather than operating in silos, are better than … well, just about anything...

Cross-border Payments
Banks Are The Missing Link in Cross-Border Digital Wallet Adoption, Study Finds
January 31, 2025

The world of cross-border transactions is rapidly changing and growing. Digital wallets are emerging as consumers’ preferred method, outpacing traditional bank transfers and money services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Retail
The Doctor Will See You… On Amazon: Tech Giant Expands Plans to Merge Medicine with...
January 31, 2025

Amazon is emerging as a key competitor to Walmart in the healthcare sector, leveraging its technological reach and consumer base. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Fintech Investments
FinTech IPO Index Surges 4.9% as Open Lending Leads Platforms Higher
January 31, 2025

As is often the case, platforms were the determinant of how the FinTech IPO Index fared this week, and as several of those firms posted double digit growth, the Index gained 4.9%. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...