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Cybersecurity Concerns Test Paris Olympics Preparations

Cybersecurity Concerns Test Paris Olympics Preparations
Cybersecurity Concerns Test Paris Olympics Preparations
June 19, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

The opening ceremonies of the Paris Olympics are set for just over a month from now, and the event is starting to look a lot...

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5 Big Ideas: Making the Case for Instant Payments
5 Big Ideas: Making the Case for Instant Payments
June 19, 2024  |  Faster Payments

In recent years, instant, P2P payments have seen a surge in adoption, emerging as a popular method for consumers to receive funds and make personal...

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Are Chatbots the New Face of Financial Customer Service?
Are Chatbots the New Face of Financial Customer Service?
June 19, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Move over, human tellers: artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots may be the new face of banking. As digital solutions continue to disrupt the industry, experts say...

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Heat Wave? Consumers Cool Off With Digital-First Staycations
Heat Wave? Consumers Cool Off With Digital-First Staycations
June 19, 2024  |  Connected Economy

As so many people learned back in 2020, digital platforms provide a wide range of amusements that can be enjoyed from the comforts of one’s...

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Main Street Merchants See Light at End of 2024 Tunnel
Main Street Merchants See Light at End of 2024 Tunnel
June 19, 2024  |  SMBs

We’re roughly at the midpoint of 2024, and the midpoint is a good time to take stock of where we’ve been and what lies ahead....

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1 in 3 Shoppers Wants to Buy Local Products
1 in 3 Shoppers Wants to Buy Local Products
June 18, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

As retailers look to win customers’ loyalty, PYMNTS Intelligence research finds that buying local goods is a top-of-mind concern for a significant share of consumers....

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Synchrony GM Explores Synergy Between Consumers’ Financial and Physical Wellness
Synchrony GM Explores Synergy Between Consumers’ Financial and Physical Wellness
June 18, 2024  |  Healthcare Financing

Health is wealth — but all too often, wealth can have an outsize impact on health. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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How the B2B Metaverse Opportunity Enables Tomorrow’s Industrial Economy
How the B2B Metaverse Opportunity Enables Tomorrow’s Industrial Economy
June 17, 2024  |  Metaverse

As innovative technologies become more commonplace, the opportunity to unlock value becomes more accessible. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Buy Insurance Through Banks? Gen Z Says Yes
Buy Insurance Through Banks? Gen Z Says Yes
June 17, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Forty-four percent of U.S. consumers are interested in purchasing insurance products directly through their financial institutions (FIs), and this interest is especially strong among younger...

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