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AI Firm Cohere Valued at $7 Billion After Raising $100 Million
September 24, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Cohere is now a $7 billion company. 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,...

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Signal AI Raises $165 Million to Fuel Global Growth
September 24, 2025

Risk/reputation intelligence platform Signal AI is in expansion mode after raising $165 million. 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...

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PayPal Makes $100 Million Bet on Middle East/Africa Digital Commerce
September 24, 2025

PayPal is investing $100 million to support digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa. 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...

Fintech Investments
Stripe Valuation Reaches Record $106 Billion
September 24, 2025

Payments infrastructure FinTech Stripe’s valuation has reportedly reached a record $106.7 billion. 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...

Payments Innovation
Why Citi Is Betting on Uniformity as Payment Rails Multiply
September 24, 2025

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Retail
Home Depot Bolsters B2B Business With Digital Planning Tool for Contractors
September 23, 2025

The Home Depot has launched a digital platform that helps professional renovators, remodelers and specialty tradespeople plan, manage and execute complex projects. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Banking
BMO Looks to Sell Some US Branches After Bank of the West Acquisition
September 23, 2025

Bank of Montreal (BMO) is reportedly looking to sell some of its U.S. branches, particularly in Wyoming and the Dakotas. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Artificial Intelligence
FICO Debuts Financial Services Model to Reduce AI Hallucinations
September 23, 2025

FICO introduced a tool designed to help companies combat artificial intelligence hallucinations. 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
Big Tech Charts Paths on AI, Infrastructure and Regulation
September 23, 2025

Amazon, Google and Microsoft set out their latest moves on artificial intelligence and infrastructure in the past week, underscoring how the industry’s largest firms are positioning themselves for growth under mounting regulatory and policy scrutiny. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...