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Bank of America Taps Merchant Data to Boost Payment Approval Rates

Bank of America Taps Merchant Data to Boost Payment Approval Rates
Bank of America Taps Merchant Data to Boost Payment Approval Rates
June 10, 2025  |  Data & Research

An optimal payment experience, which is frictionless in nature, involves collaboration. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Cash Share of In-Store Payments Plummets to 25% in Latin America
Cash Share of In-Store Payments Plummets to 25% in Latin America
June 10, 2025  |  Digital Payments

Latin America continues its financial transformation as digital payments surge, pushing traditional cash toward the periphery of commerce and financial access. Get the Full Story...

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PYMNTS Study Finds 94% of Enterprise CFOs Have No Plans to Reshore
PYMNTS Study Finds 94% of Enterprise CFOs Have No Plans to Reshore
June 10, 2025  |  Economy

Everyone seems to have an opinion on trade policies and tariff rates these days. But the ones that matter are from the companies that need...

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Instant Payments Shield Businesses From Vendor Disruptions
Instant Payments Shield Businesses From Vendor Disruptions
June 10, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

The ability for large enterprises to disburse funds instantly has become a key strategic priority, especially when demands for immediate payments are high. Get the...

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CFPB Funding Sits in Crosshairs of Senate Committee’s Additions to ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
CFPB Funding Sits in Crosshairs of Senate Committee’s Additions to ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
June 09, 2025  |  CFPB

A so-called megabill grabbing headlines and making its way through Congress is on track to further alter the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an agency already...

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Regional Wallets Challenge Global Giants in Digital Payments
Regional Wallets Challenge Global Giants in Digital Payments
June 09, 2025  |  Mobile

Mobile wallets now power more than one-third of online payments and 21% of in-store transactions across 11 countries, accounting for half of the global gross...

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Hybrid AI-Human Models Sharpen Fraud Response
Hybrid AI-Human Models Sharpen Fraud Response
June 09, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

When it comes to tech innovations, flash can often overshadow function. Yet when it comes to payments and banking, artificial intelligence is starting to prove...

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Update: Synapse Bankruptcy Trustee Seeks Chapter 7 or Dismissal
Update: Synapse Bankruptcy Trustee Seeks Chapter 7 or Dismissal
June 09, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The end might be near for the Synapse bankruptcy case. Jelena McWilliams, the court-appointed Chapter 11 trustee has formally requested the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for...

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