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Why Merchants Get Better Results When Their Payment Systems Work Together

Why Merchants Get Better Results When Their Payment Systems Work Together
Why Merchants Get Better Results When Their Payment Systems Work Together
September 01, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

Adding payment processors is relatively easy. Getting substantially better payment performance from the resulting network appears to be much harder. That distinction stands out in...

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Healthcare’s Next Competitive Advantage Isn’t Coverage. It’s Cash Flow.
Healthcare’s Next Competitive Advantage Isn’t Coverage. It’s Cash Flow.
September 01, 2026  |  Healthcare

Consumers have been trained by the rest of the digital economy to expect money to move quickly. Instant deposits and real-time peer-to-peer payments have narrowed...

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Summer Expenses Will Follow 77% of Gen Z Into Fall
Summer Expenses Will Follow 77% of Gen Z Into Fall
September 01, 2026  |  Consumer Finance

The biggest threat to the summer budget may be the expenses consumers can’t cancel. New PYMNTS Intelligence data suggests that groceries, utility bills and transportation...

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57% of Firms Find Payment Fraud After Settlement
57% of Firms Find Payment Fraud After Settlement
September 01, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Uncertainty can turn a routine payment problem into a cost that is twice as large. That gap sits at the center of “Early Detection: Why...

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SoFi Tech Solutions’ New President Is Building the AWS of Finance
SoFi Tech Solutions’ New President Is Building the AWS of Finance
August 31, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

Watch more: Monday Conversation With SoFi’s Kathleen Pierce-Gilmore Former Visa executive Kathleen Pierce-Gilmore is three months into her new role as president of SoFi Technology...

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Bank of America Says APAC Redefines Cross-Border Money Movement
Bank of America Says APAC Redefines Cross-Border Money Movement
August 31, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

Watch more: Need to Know With Bank of America’s Narendra Kumar Parhi Cross-border payments in Asia-Pacific are being pulled toward the speed of the region’s...

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AI Agents Help Treasurers Move Faster
AI Agents Help Treasurers Move Faster
August 31, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Corporate treasury sits at the intersection of every financial decision and every risk a company carries. The tools have improved over the years. The decisions...

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Why Merchants Save Their Best Offers for Checkout
Why Merchants Save Their Best Offers for Checkout
August 31, 2026  |  Data & Research

Merchants have plenty of ways to target shoppers with promotions. Their problem is getting the right offer in front of the right customer while there...

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