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Inside Amazon and Walmart’s Billion-Dollar Race to Win the Last Mile

Inside Amazon and Walmart’s Billion-Dollar Race to Win the Last Mile
Inside Amazon and Walmart’s Billion-Dollar Race to Win the Last Mile
April 18, 2025  |  Retail

In environments like today’s, reactive operations might as well be useless ones. By the time they take effect, it is often already too late. As the...

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FinTech IPO Index Gains 3.3% as Pay Later Continues Its Upward March
FinTech IPO Index Gains 3.3% as Pay Later Continues Its Upward March
April 18, 2025  |  Fintech Investments

The FinTech IPO Index continued to gain ground, coming off of double-digit gains last week, adding 3.3% through the past five days. Get the Full...

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Singapore Businesses Embrace Digital Wallets, Consumers Still Catching Up
Singapore Businesses Embrace Digital Wallets, Consumers Still Catching Up
April 18, 2025  |  Cross-border Payments

Cross-border payments may sound simple, but their reality is anything but. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Real-Time Payments Surge Globally as US Raises Limits, Brazil Drives Digital Inclusion
Real-Time Payments Surge Globally as US Raises Limits, Brazil Drives Digital Inclusion
April 18, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

The growth of real-time payments has been global in scope, and as detailed in the latest “Real-Time Payments World Map,” a collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence...

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42% of Suspicious Banking Activity Linked to Identity Fraud
42% of Suspicious Banking Activity Linked to Identity Fraud
April 18, 2025  |  Identity theft

As fraudsters leverage sophisticated tactics, including artificial intelligence (AI)-powered identity manipulation, the FinTech sector finds itself in the crosshairs of an escalating battle against financial...

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Small Businesses Embrace Simplicity as Managing Cash Flow Becomes More Complex
Small Businesses Embrace Simplicity as Managing Cash Flow Becomes More Complex
April 17, 2025  |  SMBs

The tariffs were on, then they were paused, and at the moment, the United States trade war is focused on China. Get the Full Story...

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80% of Gaming Firms Value Instant Market Data, but Few Have It
80% of Gaming Firms Value Instant Market Data, but Few Have It
April 17, 2025  |  Data

In the high-stakes arena of digital entertainment, gaming platforms are demonstrating an advantage: a robust appetite for data that’s translating directly into revenue growth. Get...

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Credit Unions Capitalize on Consumer Trust to Boost Growth
Credit Unions Capitalize on Consumer Trust to Boost Growth
April 17, 2025  |  Credit Unions

For all financial institutions — and especially for credit unions — primary accounts are critical for the growth of the business. Get the Full Story...

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The Pay-Me-Now Economy: How Consumers Are Driving Instant Disbursements
The Pay-Me-Now Economy: How Consumers Are Driving Instant Disbursements
April 17, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

Consumers are no longer willing to wait. Instant disbursements have become the expectation rather than the exception. New research from PYMNTS Intelligence and Ingo Payments...

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