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Artificial Intelligence
Shares of Smaller AI Firms Rise After Nvidia Discloses Investments
February 15, 2024

Shares of smaller artificial intelligence (AI) firms reportedly experienced a rally Thursday (Feb. 15) after Nvidia, the world’s leading AI chipmaker, disclosed its stake in them as of Dec. 31. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Loyalty & Rewards
Blackhawk Network Debuts Code-Based Rewards Payouts
February 15, 2024

Blackhawk Network (BHN) has introduced a new way for businesses to distribute customer loyalty rewards. 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...

Cross-border Payments
Fed Governor: Some Cross-Border Payment Frictions Are Necessary
February 15, 2024

When it comes to cross-border payments, there are necessary and unnecessary frictions. 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...

B2B Payments
Buy Side, Supply Side: Faster B2B Payments Build Better Relationships
February 15, 2024

Will B2B payments ever be as simple — or as fast — as sending an email? 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...

Loyalty & Rewards
Bank of America and Starbucks Partner on Rewards Program
February 15, 2024

Customers of Bank of America and Starbucks can now earn more benefits by linking those accounts. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft Plans $3.4 Billion AI Investment in Germany
February 15, 2024

Microsoft reportedly aims to invest $3.4 billion in Germany’s artificial intelligence infrastructure. 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...

Retail
Report: Apparel Company True Religion Up for Sale
February 15, 2024

Apparel company True Religion may be up for sale. 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 this form,...

eCommerce
Klarna Expands ‘Sign-in With Klarna’ for Faster Online Checkout
February 15, 2024

Swedish FinTech Klarna is expanding its “Sign-in With Klarna” offering to 22 new countries, including the U.S. 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,...

eCommerce
Merchants Returns Create Consumer Bargain-Shopping Opportunity
February 15, 2024

As eCommerce players grapple with effort-intensive, costly returns, startup buyWander sees the opportunity to both solve this headache for retailers and meet consumers’ demand for lower-cost goods. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...