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Biometrics
FTC: Biometric Surveillance Could Threaten Civil Rights
May 18, 2023

The FTC says increased use of biometrics raises “significant” concerns about security, privacy and discrimination. 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
Retail Crime Epidemic Sparks Store Closures Including Target, REI and Walmart
May 18, 2023

Target has reported a disturbing surge in retail crime, which is anticipated to cause an estimated $500 million more in losses and stolen merchandise this year compared to the previous year. In fact, workers at a Target store in downtown San Francisco recently told a...

B2B Payments
MODIFI and Airwallex Create Cross-Border Payment Tool for Chinese Exporters
May 18, 2023

MODIFI and Airwallex have partnered to facilitate cross-border payments and financing for Chinese exporters. 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...

Delivery
Uber Eats Its Way to More Grocery Share With Group Ordering
May 18, 2023

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Retail
T.J. Maxx Thrives as Bed Bath & Beyond Exits and Gen Z, Millennial Shoppers Drive...
May 18, 2023

Amid reports of struggling sales among other retailers, T.J. Maxx has benefited from the growing interest and support of Gen Z and millennial shoppers.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Banking
SVB’s ‘Twitter-Fueled’ Collapse Makes Banks Reassess Social Media
May 18, 2023

Lenders are reportedly examining their social media strategies following recent banking failures. 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
Data Markets Take Guesswork Out of Credit Decisions
May 17, 2023

In today’s challenging macroclimate, many companies are losing resources.  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,...

Cross-border Payments
PayPal Weighs Sale of Cross-Border Business Xoom
May 17, 2023

PayPal is reportedly mulling a sale for its cross-border payment unit Xoom. 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
Report: VCs Pump $187 Million Into Deepfake Firms
May 17, 2023

Investors are reportedly pumping some real money into the deepfake industry. 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...