Banking
JPMorgan Quits Net-Zero Banking Alliance; 3 US Banks Remain Members
January 07, 2025

J.P. Morgan Chase reportedly became the sixth bank to quit the climate-focused Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) since the beginning of December. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Debt
CFPB Bans Medical Debt From Consumer Credit Reports
January 07, 2025

Medical debt will no longer appear on consumers’ credit reports under a new government rule. 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,...

Economy
Business Bankruptcies in US Reach Highest Level Since 2010
January 07, 2025

Corporate bankruptcies in the U.S. have reportedly reached their highest level in 14 years. 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...

Opinion
Payments Execs Shift Focus From ‘No’ to ‘Yes’ in 2025 – Here’s How
January 07, 2025

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artificial intelligence
Travelers Increasingly Trust Their Travel to AI Assistants
January 07, 2025

Generative AI is making its mark in various industries, particularly in the travel and hospitality sectors, where it is increasing customer engagement, improving operational efficiencies and providing personalized experiences. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Spend Management
Business Travel Bounce in 2025 Demands Better Expense Management and Virtual Cards
January 06, 2025

The corporate road warrior may log many a mile in 2025. 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...

artificial intelligence
Move Over GenAI. Google Says Get Ready for GenWorld
January 06, 2025

Google DeepMind announced Monday (Jan. 6) that it is creating a new team to work on “massive” generative models that would “simulate the world.” These models represent the next stage of advancement in artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities in decision-making, planning and creativity. Get the Full...

Investments
Serve Secures $86 Million to Continue Developing Sidewalk Delivery Robots
January 06, 2025

Autonomous delivery company Serve Robotics said Monday (Jan. 6) that it secured $86 million in new financing in December. 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...

eCommerce
Rise of Hybrid Marketplaces Bucks Conventional Retail Growth Strategies
January 06, 2025

Digital marketplaces are becoming an important growth channel in retail, as global sales were projected to reach $3.8 trillion last year. To succeed in this environment, brands must adopt the right strategies to leverage these platforms’ unique advantages. One trend is the rise of hybrid...