Real Estate
Real Moves to Buy RE/MAX to Supercharge Global Property Tech
April 27, 2026

The Real Brokerage plans to acquire the parent company of RE/MAX in an $880 million deal to create a technology-enabled global real estate platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Artificial Intelligence
DeepSeek Pitches Deep Discounts Amid Fierce AI Competition
April 27, 2026

DeepSeek has begun offering developers discounts amid increasing competition in China’s artificial intelligence (AI) space. 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
Sereact Raises $110 Million to Scale AI Robotic Brain
April 27, 2026

German startup Sereact has raised $110 million to develop its AI robotics model. 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...

Facebook / Meta
Meta’s Purchase of AI Startup Manus Halted by China
April 27, 2026

The Chinese government has halted Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of artificial intelligence (AI) startup Manus. 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,...

Payments Innovation
Agentic Commerce Forces a Rethink of Card Infrastructure
April 27, 2026

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Consumer Finance
Affirm: Agentic Credit Rewrites the Rules of Consumer Lending
April 27, 2026

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Data & Research
Green Dot Says the New Data Moat Is Speed
April 27, 2026

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Data & Research
Maverick Says Data Without Intent Is Just Expensive Storage
April 27, 2026

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Artificial Intelligence
AI Agents Move From Demo Day to Desk Work
April 27, 2026

Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is starting to move from conference-room promise to operating-room reality in financial services, where banks, insurers and asset managers are testing software agents on the manual work that slows down decisions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...