Artificial Intelligence
Automakers Embed AI Across Factory, Car Systems
November 17, 2025

Automakers are accelerating their use of artificial intelligence (AI) as vehicle complexity, software integration and safety expectations rise across the sector. IBM noted that manufacturers are turning to machine learning, computer vision and predictive modeling because traditional vehicle programs and factory processes can no longer...

Mastercard
Sen. Dick Durbin Says Proposed Visa and Mastercard ‘Swipe Fees’ Settlement ‘Falls Short’
November 17, 2025

Senator Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) said Monday (Nov. 17) that the proposed settlement in the 20-year Visa and Mastercard “swipe fees” legal battle “falls short” of providing a true solution to “outrageous swipe fees” on credit card transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Consumer Finance
Fed Data Finds Consumers Want More Credit but Not More Cards
November 17, 2025

A tightening credit backdrop is changing how Americans think about credit cards, from whether to apply for a new account to how often to ask for a higher line. PYMNTS Intelligence data and the most recent New York Federal Reserve Bank’s Credit Access Survey together...

Transportation
WEX Integrates EV Driver App With Tesla Superchargers in Europe
November 17, 2025

Global commerce platform WEX now enables drivers of any brand of electric vehicle to charge at Tesla  Superchargers in Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Partnerships
Green Dot Teams With Check Casher Amscot to Expand Banking
November 17, 2025

FinTech and digital bank Green Dot and financial services firm Amscot Financial launched a banking partnership. 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...

eCommerce
Amazon Will Drive Ford’s Online Used Car Sales
November 17, 2025

Ford has teamed with Amazon Autos to expand the reach of its used vehicle offerings. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
AI Startup in Infrastructure and Agentic Systems Continues to Draw Funding Surge
November 17, 2025

The volume and scale of startup funding this week indicates that even with broader macro concerns, investors continue to deploy capital into artificial intelligence (AI) products that solve immediate business challenges and support a growing wave of enterprise adoption. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Partnerships
GrubMarket Acquires Procurant to Bolster Fresh Food Supply Chains
November 17, 2025

Food supply chain company GrubMarket has acquired produce industry trading and software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform Procurant. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Ramp Valued at $32 Billion as It Adds Customers and AI Agents
November 17, 2025

Financial operations platform Ramp said Monday (Nov. 17) that it closed a $300 million primary financing round as well as an employee tender offer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...