SMBs
Thryv Adds Reporting Capabilities to Small Business Software Platform
December 27, 2024

Thryv added new reporting capabilities to its small business software platform. 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...

Investments
Tether Backs Arcanum Capital Fund Focused on Web3 Technologies
December 27, 2024

Stablecoin issuer Tether has made a novel venture capital fund investment into an Arcanum Capital fund dedicated to supporting decentralized technologies. 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...

Payroll
Platforms and Providers Expand With Earned Wage Access Acquisitions and Buildouts
December 27, 2024

Earned wage access (EWA) is expanding platforms, including the eCommerce and ridesharing mainstays that rely on drivers for deliveries and trips, and the FinTech providers that offer enterprises new financial capabilities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

artificial intelligence
OpenAI Board Considering Transforming For-Profit Into Delaware Public Benefit Corporation
December 27, 2024

OpenAI’s board of directors plans to transform the organization’s for-profit arm into a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) in order to raise the capital it needs to continue developing artificial general intelligence (AGI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Meta
Meta Expects AI Characters to Generate and Share Social Media Content
December 27, 2024

Meta reportedly expects to see artificial intelligence (AI) characters generating content on its social media platforms Instagram and Facebook. 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...

B2B Payments
How Buyers and Suppliers Rewrote the Rules of B2B Payments in 2024
December 27, 2024

As the dust settles on a transformative year in B2B, 2024’s advancements hint at a future where B2B payments become more seamless, intelligent and integrated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

artificial intelligence
Retailers Bet on AI to Drive Post-Holiday Sales
December 27, 2024

Inside Amazon’s digital marketplace this holiday season, a new artificial intelligence (AI) assistant named Rufus has been steering shoppers through millions of product choices. The chatbot, launched earlier this year, represents the retail giant’s push to streamline the complex world of online shopping. Get the...

Consumer Finance
How Two-Thirds of American Consumers Managed Their Paychecks in 2024
December 27, 2024

Profound shifts in consumer behavior and priorities characterized 2024. As of November, 67% of consumers live paycheck to paycheck. In fact, this is the highest rate we’ve found since 2020. Even high-income households have felt the impact. Rising costs, inflation and static incomes are driving...

CFO
68% of CFOs See GenAI as Crucial for Financial Reporting
December 27, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is gaining attention across industries, as 65% of firms say they are already using the technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....