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B2B Payments
Oxford Commercial Finance Debuts Purchase Order Financing
September 21, 2023

Oxford Commercial Finance has expanded its small and medium-sized business (SMB) working capital offerings. 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....

Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft to Begin Rollout of AI-Powered Assistant Sept. 26
September 21, 2023

Microsoft will launch Microsoft Copilot, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant, Sept. 26. 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...

Delivery
Report: Porch Pirates Targeted 79% of Americans in 2022
September 21, 2023

America appears to be living in the age of the porch pirate. 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...

Biometrics
Biometric Payments Provide the No-Touch Transactions Customers Want
September 21, 2023

The thing about technical innovations is that they tend to come in pairs. 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....

Security & Fraud
Rising QR Code Scams Point to Increasing Abuse of Tech
September 21, 2023

Where new technology and new payment preferences arise, the hackers and scammers are sure to follow. 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...

Investments
Mesh Raises $22 Million to Expand Embedded Finance Platform
September 21, 2023

Financial operating system Mesh has raised $22 million in a Series A funding round. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
What’s Next for AI? Experts Say Going More Multimodal
September 21, 2023

So long, generative artificial intelligence (AI). We hardly knew ye. 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...

Investments
Curve Raises $163 Million to Improve Financial App
September 21, 2023

British FinTech Curve says it has raised more than $163 million in a Series C round. 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...

Retail
Retailers Employ Freebie Model to Reduce Returns 
September 21, 2023

From November 2022 to mid-January of the current year, no less than 10% of weekly orders were subject to returns.   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...