February 16, 2024
New Lawsuit Alleges Activision Blizzard Monopolizes Call of Duty Gaming...
Video game giant Activision Blizzard is facing a formidable challenge. The company, renowned for its blockbuster franchise “Call of Duty,” has been slapped with a lawsuit alleging antitrust violations in...
February 16, 2024
Chamberlain Coffee CEO: ‘Subscribe & Save’ Extends Loyalty-Building Opportunity Beyond...
As brands face increasing challenges driving direct-to-consumer engagement, Chamberlain Coffee is seeing Amazon’s Subscribe & Save program provide opportunities to create long-term customer relationships outside the company’s direct channels. Chris...
February 16, 2024
Hawk AI Appoints Napier Veteran Robin Lee APAC General Manager
Hawk AI, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered technology for fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) surveillance, has appointed Robin Lee as general manager for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. This appointment highlights Hawk...
February 16, 2024
Reserve Bank of India Wants ‘Hands-Off’ Approach to FinTech Regulation
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reportedly wants to take a “hands-off” approach to regulating FinTechs. At the same time, the central bank expects these firms to follow rules on...
February 16, 2024
DraftKings Looks to Hit Jackpot With Lottery Acquisition, Digital Innovation
For many sports betting companies, the Super Bowl is, well, their Super Bowl. But daily fantasy sports contest and sports betting company DraftKings is more focused on winning the lottery,...
February 16, 2024
Altman’s AI Chip Plan Faces National Security, Antitrust Concerns
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is reportedly seeking approval from the U.S. government for an initiative aimed at enhancing the global manufacturing of artificial intelligence chips. The venture has the potential...
February 16, 2024
CFPB Takes Aim at Consumer Credit Card Rates
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) aims to boost competition in the credit card industry to deliver lower rates to consumers. The agency announced this plan while releasing data showing...
February 16, 2024
Consumers Prefer Instant Payments, Federal Reserve and PYMNTS Data Show
An official with the Atlanta Federal Reserve says findings from a 2023 Federal Reserve study confirm the growing appetite for instant payments. Claire Greene, payments risk expert with the Federal...
February 16, 2024
Theories of Harm Because of Data
While digital platforms become more and more important for the whole society as well as the economy, regulatory reactions are also discussed and implemented. Against this backdrop, the role of...