Earnings
Commerce Bancshares Grows Wealth Management Business, With Trust Fees Up 11%
April 16, 2025

Commerce Bancshares continued growing its wealth management business in the first quarter, after announcing two quarters earlier that it was targeting that business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
How Payments Innovation Underpins All-Weather Businesses and Resilient Supply Chains
April 16, 2025

In times of uncertainty, cash flow isn’t just king; it can be the entire royal court. 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...

Acquisitions
Lyft Pays $197 Million to Pick Up German Taxi App FreeNow
April 16, 2025

Lyft is expanding into Europe with its $197 million purchase of taxi app FreeNow. 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...

Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare Acknowledges ‘There Are Problems’ After CEO’s Murder
April 16, 2025

UnitedHealthcare is reportedly working to overhaul its customer service following the murder of its CEO. 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,...

Fraud Prevention
GenAI Fuels New Wave of Sophisticated Financial Fraud
April 16, 2025

Fraud is getting more sophisticated, thanks to artificial intelligence (AI). 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 this...

Security & Fraud
Juniper Adds Embedded AI-Driven Fraud Prevention Engine to Payments Hub
April 16, 2025

Juniper Payments, a Velera company, added an embedded artificial intelligence-driven fraud prevention engine to its Payments Hub platform for banks and credit unions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Acquisitions
Napster Owner Infinite Reality Valued at $15 Billion After Acquiring Touchcast
April 16, 2025

Metaverse company Infinite Reality has been valued at $15.5 billion after purchasing AI firm Touchcast, the company announced Wednesday (April 16). 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...

Cryptocurrency
Exclusive: AgriDex Bets Stablecoins Will Transform $2.7 Trillion Ag Market
April 16, 2025

Despite being a $2.7 trillion global industry that underpins human survival, the global agricultural trade’s supply chains remain tangled in outdated systems, high fees and lengthy settlements. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Payment Methods
eBay and Checkout.com Launch Payments Acquiring Partnership
April 16, 2025

eBay says it is making Checkout.com its newest global payments acquiring partner.  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...