Legal & Regulation
EU Hits Google With Modest AdTech Penalty
August 29, 2025

When the European Commission announces the penalties in an antitrust case involving Google’s AdTech business in the coming weeks, it will reportedly order the company to pay a “modest” fine and will not require it to sell part of its AdTech business. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Retail
Ross Eyes Price Hikes to Offset Tariffs
August 29, 2025

Off-price retailer Ross Stores is reportedly considering raising some prices to offset the effects of new U.S. tariffs.  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...

IPO
Second Week of September Could Be Busy for IPOs
August 29, 2025

The second week of September reportedly could be one of the busiest for sizeable initial public offerings (IPOs) since late 2021. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Retail
Forever 21 Bets on US and China Relaunch
August 29, 2025

Forever 21 is reportedly planning to open some brick-and-mortar stores in China and is seeking a partner with which it can relaunch in the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Cryptocurrency
This Week in Stablecoins: Growing Pains and Infrastructure Building
August 29, 2025

The stablecoin sector is focused on trading breakthroughs for maturation. 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...

BNPL
BNPL Expands as Credit Holds Firm
August 29, 2025

Earnings season has offered up a snapshot of the sweeping impact buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments are making in commerce, as they are now firmly mainstream, and are gaining omnichannel scale as consumers increasingly use BNPL both online and at physical stores. Get the...

Cross-border Payments
DHL, Postal Services Delay Some US Shipments
August 29, 2025

As the de minimis exemption came to an end Friday (Aug. 29), postal services around the world suspended shipments to the United States or made changes to comply with new U.S. customs requirements. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Personnel
HSBC Taps Jason Henderson as Interim US CEO
August 29, 2025

HSBC has disclosed a leadership transition in its U.S. operations. 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...

eCommerce
Walmart Courts Europe for US Marketplace Push
August 29, 2025

Walmart is offering support at an event and a dedicated office to encourage U.K. and European businesses to use its online marketplaces to sell to customers in the Americas. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...