- November 28, 2023

For banks, artificial intelligence is both foe and friend in the eternal battle against fraud.
Foe because the bad actors are harnessing advanced technologies to forge new paths toward scamming financial ...
- November 28, 2023

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) have reportedly joined forces to explore the concept of tokenization.
This collaboration aims to leverage tokenization technology to streamline financial processes and ...
- November 28, 2023

HomeAdvisor, a company affiliated with Angi (formerly known as Angie’s List), came under scrutiny by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for alleged deceptive marketing tactics.
The FTC accused HomeAdvisor of misleading ...
- November 28, 2023

Consumers face a multitude of choices when it comes to credit products, and their decision-making process is influenced by several key factors — their assessments are about far more than ...
- November 28, 2023

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ordered Bank of America to pay $12 million for submitting incomplete mortgage lending data to the federal government.
Hundreds of the bank’s loan officers failed ...
- November 28, 2023

As more creator-focused platforms launch tools for makers to monetize their followings with subscriptions, Tumblr is ending its Post+ program, suggesting that perhaps the landscape is becoming too crowded.
The program, ...
- November 28, 2023

As streaming changes how consumers get their audio content, the BBC is expanding its subscription offerings around the world.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the United Kingdom public broadcasting company launched BBC ...
- November 28, 2023

Entrust has launched a new digital account opening solution for banks and credit unions.
The new Entrust Digital Account Opening Solution is designed to overcome barriers created by geography, technology or ...
- November 28, 2023

Payments services firm Worldline has gotten approval to expand its presence in Great Britain.
The company announced Tuesday (Nov. 28) that it had gotten a payment institution authorization from the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
“The ...
- November 28, 2023

We could be witnessing the twilight of private cryptocurrencies, says one of Singapore’s top central bankers.
Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Managing Director Ravi Menon argued Tuesday (Nov. 28) that private crypto will eventually be ...
- November 28, 2023

Although the aspirational shopper appears to have paused extravagant spending, MyTheresa is cashing in on the enthusiasm of savvy shoppers who still have some serious shopping power. In its latest ...
- November 28, 2023

The very phrase artificial intelligence (AI) itself promises two things: intelligence and artificiality.
And while it is the leverageable machine intelligence that businesses and organizations want, it is the inherent artificiality of the ...
- November 28, 2023

Walmart’s latest foray into shoppable video will seem familiar to fans of the Hallmark channel.
The retail giant has teamed up with TikTok and Roku to launch its first-ever shoppable series, the company announced Tuesday (Nov. 28).
Modeled ...
- November 28, 2023

Despite inflationary pressures and all the voices warning that this year’s Black Friday was going to be one of restraint, nearly 8.6% more consumers say they spent more during Black ...
- November 28, 2023

The latest data from The Conference Board showed that consumer confidence rebounded a bit in November.
The question remains as to how long, or whether, the bounce can last.
The overall reading ...
- November 28, 2023

Comdata has launched a payment solution that allows fleet owners to enjoy both the benefits of a fuel card and the rewards of their existing credit card.
The new Comdata Connect Card ...
- November 28, 2023

ACI Worldwide has teamed with Mexipay to promote real-time payment use in Mexico.
The partnership, announced Tuesday (Nov. 28), will see Mexipay use ACI’s payment platform to deploy ISO 20022 real-time payments and other payment ...
- November 28, 2023

SentinelOne and Pax8 have expanded their existing partnership to deliver more artificial intelligence (AI)-powered security solutions to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
The expanded relationship will allow them to provide more ...
- November 28, 2023

In the search for new AI talent, employment recruiters are reportedly targeting big banks.
The last year has seen banks such as Goldman Sachs and Bank of America lose dozens of artificial intelligence (AI) experts ...
- November 28, 2023

PayGround raised $19.7 million in a Series A funding round to support the growth of its healthcare payments platform.
The company will use the capital to expand into hospitals and health ...
- November 28, 2023

Google’s chief legal officer thinks artificial intelligence (AI) regulation needs to bolster innovation.
Although officials in Europe are hoping to agree to new AI rules in the coming weeks, Google’s Kent Walker says the ...
- November 28, 2023

This year’s Cyber Monday spending is projected to top $12 billion as consumers seek deals.
That spending amount — a record — marks a 9.7% increase over last year, Reuters reported ...
- November 28, 2023

Managing your finances has never been easier, with smartphones closing the gap between you and your money. But with a plethora of apps to choose from, deciding where to park ...
- November 28, 2023

The world may never know just what happened at OpenAI during last week’s whirlwind.
After the headline-grabbing drama, CEO Sam Altman was reinstated without a board seat; the company’s chief scientific ...
- November 28, 2023

Whether you’re looking to shed a few pounds before the holidays or searching for an app to help you keep a healthy New Year’s resolution, PYMNTS is here to help. ...
- November 28, 2023

Billtrust has added a new interface to its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered accounts receivable (AR) platform that provides enhanced AR visibility, a new Days to Pay Index and a unified user ...
- November 28, 2023

A new report says fears that artificial intelligence will end human employment might be overblown.
The study, published Tuesday (Nov. 28) by the European Central Bank (ECB) says that although the speedy embrace ...
- November 28, 2023

Symphony, a markets infrastructure and technology platform, has partnered with Google Cloud to enhance voice analytics capabilities in the financial services industry.
The firm will leverage Google Cloud’s transcription and generative artificial intelligence ...
- November 28, 2023

It has become commonplace to say that generative artificial intelligence will upend, well, everything.
The rise of AI and a range of hyper-enabled chatbots and voice functions is changing the digital ...
- November 28, 2023

As restaurants look for ways to drive employee satisfaction amid inflation, tips are not the only added payments that operators are leveraging.
In an interview with PYMNTS, Chef Ana Castro of ...
- November 28, 2023

Elan Credit Card teamed with VolCorp to launch a credit card program for credit unions.
The partnership brings together VolCorp, a nonprofit cooperative that bills itself as the “credit union for ...
- November 28, 2023

President Joe Biden has warned corporations to bring down what he says are inflated prices.
“Any corporation that has not brought their prices back down, even as inflation has come down, even ...
- November 28, 2023

The digitalization trend that followed the pandemic has accelerated the automation journey for nearly one-third of mid-sized firms.
In the last two years, remote work requirements pushed 29% of firms to ...
- November 28, 2023

Webexpenses, a supplier of cloud-based financial management software, has partnered with cross-border payment network Wise Platform to provide a seamless and efficient expense solution across multiple currencies.
With the integration of ...
- November 28, 2023

Amazon is bringing its palm-based identity service to the world of corporate security.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced Monday (Nov. 27) the debut of Amazon One Enterprise, a contactless security tool designed to grant ...
- November 28, 2023

Using instant payment methods can streamline the payment process and improve overall customer satisfaction, making consumers 11% more satisfied and nearly double their likelihood to remain as clients when instant ...
- November 28, 2023

Rising costs haven’t stamped out the travel bug for Americans, a new Visa survey shows.
The new edition of the Visa Global Travel Intentions Study, released Tuesday (Nov. 28), shows that while consumers ...
- November 28, 2023

Funding for European tech startups continues to fall as American investors shut off financing.
That’s according to the annual State of European Tech report by British venture capital firm Atomico. Released ...
- November 28, 2023

The payments industry has been a latecomer to the financial technology revolution. Many companies still use legacy accounts receivable (AR) processes marked by an overwhelming reliance on manual procedures. Now, ...
- November 28, 2023

Galileo Technologies Chief Product Officer David Feuer told PYMNTS that there has been no shortage of money spent in the continuing, and perhaps eternal, battle against hackers, cybercriminals and online ...