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WSFS Bank Launches ‘Early Pay’ on Paychecks, Government Benefits
WSFS Bank Launches ‘Early Pay’ on Paychecks, Government Benefits
April 15, 2024  |  Disbursements

Wilmington, Delaware-based WSFS Bank has launched a new offering that lets customers receive eligible direct deposits from employers and recurring government benefits up to two days early....

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BlackRock and Jio Team to Offer Wealth Management in India
BlackRock and Jio Team to Offer Wealth Management in India
April 15, 2024  |  Partnerships

India’s Jio Financial Services has launched a joint venture with BlackRock. The collaboration will establish a wealth management and brokering business in India, and comes less than...

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Stanford Report: Human Oversight Boosts AI Gains
Stanford Report: Human Oversight Boosts AI Gains
April 15, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

What a difference 10 years makes. Just a decade ago, artificial intelligence couldn’t understand language or images; now it can. AI is also revolutionizing workforce...

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US Retail Inventories Climb in February
US Retail Inventories Climb in February
April 15, 2024  |  Retail

Retail inventories climbed in February after being flat the prior month. According to the Commerce Department’s Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services report released Monday (April...

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Satago and mmob Partner on Embedded Finance for Lenders, Corporates
Satago and mmob Partner on Embedded Finance for Lenders, Corporates
April 15, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Satago and mmob have partnered to make it easier for lenders and corporates to add embedded finance capabilities. This partnership will enable these businesses to...

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57% of Gen Z Workers Say They Are Likely to Change Jobs in 2024
57% of Gen Z Workers Say They Are Likely to Change Jobs in 2024
April 15, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

Despite news about a slight surge in retail sales, PYMNTS Intelligence has found many U.S. consumers have good reason to be concerned about their economic footing. ...

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Will Retail Media Drive eCommerce Brand Revenue?
Will Retail Media Drive eCommerce Brand Revenue?
April 15, 2024  |  Retail

As brands see their ad spending across traditional digital media channels doesn’t go as far as it once did, eCommerce merchants are seizing on the...

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UK Drafting AI Regulations, But Not Rushing to Introduce Them
UK Drafting AI Regulations, But Not Rushing to Introduce Them
April 15, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

The United Kingdom has reportedly begun to draft regulations to govern artificial intelligence (AI). Policy officials are in the early stages of drafting legislation, but...

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Cigo Debuts Digital Tipping for Delivery Drivers
Cigo Debuts Digital Tipping for Delivery Drivers
April 15, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Cigo says it wants to help an increasingly cashless society tip delivery drivers. To that end, the software company announced Monday (April 15) that it had...

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