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October 24, 2022
Apple Hikes Music, TV Prices for First Time

For the first time, Apple is raising the prices of its Apple Music and Apple TV+ subscription services in response to rising licensing costs and a growing library of movies...


October 24, 2022
Abuse of Superior Bargaining Position in Digital Markets: A Way...

By Priyanshi1   The digital economy has transformed the way economic activities were conducted and its distinctive features have prompted major legislative and regulatory initiatives throughout the globe. The growth...


October 24, 2022
Resilience in a Time of Unrest

Amid economic uncertainty, businesses large and small need Payments services that are agile and flexible, Payoneer Chief Revenue Officer Robert Clarkson writes in the new PYMNTS eBook, “What’s Your Plan? Payments...


October 20, 2022
FinTech IPO Index Off 3% Amid Conflicting Signals On Consumer...

The FinTech IPO Index was down 3.2% heading into the end of the week and is down 10.2% headed into the final days of October. The hole is a deep...


October 19, 2022
The UAE Metaverse Healthcare Projects Pushing Medical Frontiers

As part of Dubai’s ambition to become a global center for metaverse business and technology, the emirate recently inaugurated its first hospital in the metaverse built by the UAE-based healthcare...


October 19, 2022
Deliveroo to Exit Dutch Market in November

Two months after announcing a plan to pull out of the Netherlands, United Kingdom-based food delivery aggregator Deliveroo has made it official. “Following consultation with employees and riders, Deliveroo has...


October 18, 2022
Today in Crypto: Lawmaker Says US Needs CBDC to Remain...

Crypto wallet BitKeep has been hacked for more than $1 billion in BNB Chain and Polygon-based tokens on Tuesday (Oct. 18), a Coindesk report said. The BitKeep Swap product said...


October 17, 2022
Today in Crypto: Texas Probes Exchange FTX US Amid Securities...

Cameron Winklevoss has stepped down as a director of Gemini’s European division, Coindesk wrote, citing an Oct. 12 filing with Companies House, a registry in the U.K. In his place,...


October 13, 2022
Fast Retailing Reports Record Results as Demand for Clothing Rises 

Japan-based apparel manufacturer and retailer Fast Retailing, owner of the Uniqlo brand, achieved record performance during the year ended Aug. 31, generating record revenue and operating profit. “Sales recovered steadily...


Real-Time Payments World Map - May 2023

As real-time payments continue to grow around the world, some countries are expected to see significant adoption by 2026. In this this edition of the “Real-Time Payments World Map,” a collaboration with The Clearing House, PYMNTS explores Italy, Kenya, Japan, Mexico and Malaysia, countries with very different projected growth.