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B2B Payments
First Brands Collapse Puts Spotlight on Rogue Receivables
October 16, 2025

There’s an old business adage that where you put your money is your strategy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
Nacha Shows Corporate Shift to ACH, Leaving Paper Checks Behind
October 16, 2025

Companies accelerated their shift away from paper checks last quarter, lifting business‑to‑business payments on the ACH Network 10% year over year as Same Day ACH usage climbed, according to new figures from Nacha. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Point of Sale
FIS to Launch ‘Smart Basket’ Solution That Delivers Promotions at Checkout
October 16, 2025

FIS is set to launch a solution that will use real-time, item-level intelligence to deliver targeted promotions to consumers at checkout and allow multiple payment types to be applied in a single purchase. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Artificial Intelligence
Walmart Brings ChatGPT to Checkout as Amazon Bets on Its Own Bots
October 16, 2025

Retail is rarely quiet for long, and the rumble shaking the industry this fall doesn’t sound like a typical holiday rush or pricing war. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Artificial Intelligence
Apple AI Crises Deepen as Search Exec Ke Yang Moves to Meta
October 16, 2025

Apple’s top executive overseeing its ChatGPT-like search initiative is leaving the company for Meta, marking another senior departure from Apple’s artificial intelligence division. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Investments
Deel Secures $300 Million for Global Expansion of HR and Payroll Platform
October 16, 2025

Deel secured $300 million in a Series E funding round to expand the capabilities and the global reach of its human resources and payroll platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

CFPB
White House Budget Director Aims to Shutter CFPB
October 16, 2025

White House budget director Russell Vought announced Wednesday that he intends to shut down the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a position that appears to contradict the Trump administration’s arguments in ongoing court proceedings, according to Courthouse News. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Banking
Santander Merges Openbank With Consumer Finance Unit 
October 15, 2025

Santander’s digital consumer banking unit Openbank and its consumer finance business are merging. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

B2B Payments
Brex to Power Embedded B2B Payments in Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP
October 15, 2025

Intelligent finance platform Brex will power Oracle B2B, the global, embedded B2B payments solution in Oracle Fusion Cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...