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Sezzle’s Surge Leads 1.7% Gain for CE 100 Index

Sezzle’s Surge Leads 1.7% Gain for CE 100 Index
Sezzle’s Surge Leads 1.7% Gain for CE 100 Index
May 13, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index was up 1.7% through the past week, and earnings were the dominant theme across all pillars.  Get the Full Story Complete...

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Less Than Half of FinTech Banks Let Consumers Make P2P Payments
Less Than Half of FinTech Banks Let Consumers Make P2P Payments
May 10, 2024  |  Digital Payments

FinTechs must make money mobility a top priority if they want to woo consumers away from traditional banks. While PYMNTS Intelligence’s data confirms FinTechs have...

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New Q1 Data Finds Older Demographics Driving Surge in Travel Spend
New Q1 Data Finds Older Demographics Driving Surge in Travel Spend
May 10, 2024  |  Travel Payments

They’re probably not going to Paris to see Taylor Swift. But spending among older, high-income consumers has led a Q1 travel surge that cuts across income...

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U. Michigan Survey Shows Inflation and Unemployment Weighing on Consumer Sentiment
U. Michigan Survey Shows Inflation and Unemployment Weighing on Consumer Sentiment
May 10, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Consumers are souring about the near-term outlook — on inflation, job prospects and interest rates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Better Instant Payments Availability Could Keep America Truckin’
Better Instant Payments Availability Could Keep America Truckin’
May 10, 2024  |  Money Mobility

As the primary transporters of goods in the U.S., truck drivers play a crucial role in the country’s supply chain. Even so, the turnover rate...

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Splitit Gives Banks New Checkout Experience to Reclaim Pay Later Space
Splitit Gives Banks New Checkout Experience to Reclaim Pay Later Space
May 10, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Financial institutions (FIs) looking to get a piece of the action in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) space might be wise to investigate their...

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Walmart Teams With Disney in Race Against Amazon for Streamers’ Spending
Walmart Teams With Disney in Race Against Amazon for Streamers’ Spending
May 10, 2024  |  Retail

As retail behemoths Amazon and Walmart compete for consumers’ spending, both are turning to video streaming ads to open up new sales opportunities and drive...

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Earnings Deluge Helps Send FinTech IPO Index 4% Higher
Earnings Deluge Helps Send FinTech IPO Index 4% Higher
May 10, 2024  |  Fintech Investments

Earnings were everywhere this past week, driving the FinTech IPO Index 4% higher through a volatile week of trading.  Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Online Merchants Grapple With Surge in Sophisticated Counterfeit Goods Scheme
Online Merchants Grapple With Surge in Sophisticated Counterfeit Goods Scheme
May 09, 2024  |  Fraud Attack

The internet has been both a blessing and a curse to society and commerce alike.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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