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Nvidia’s Blowout Earnings Cement AI, Accelerated Computing as Foundational Shifts  
Nvidia’s Blowout Earnings Cement AI, Accelerated Computing as Foundational Shifts  
February 21, 2024  |  Earnings

The recent artificial intelligence (AI) boom is no game for $1.67 trillion chipmaker Nvidia.  But just five years ago, the company — which invented GPUs...

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Acting Comptroller Michael Hsu Says Bank-FinTech Partnerships Complicate Risk Monitoring
Acting Comptroller Michael Hsu Says Bank-FinTech Partnerships Complicate Risk Monitoring
February 21, 2024  |  Partnerships

Michael Hsu, the acting comptroller of the currency, emphasized the importance of banks actively managing risks associated with their relationships with FinTech companies.  During a...

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Green Dot Partners With Dayforce for On-Demand Wage Access
Green Dot Partners With Dayforce for On-Demand Wage Access
February 21, 2024  |  Partnerships

Digital bank and FinTech firm Green Dot has announced a partnership with Dayforce to power its on-demand pay solution Dayforce Wallet. This collaboration will allow Green Dot to serve...

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Kani Payments and Pismo Partner on Data Reconciliation, Reporting Platform
Kani Payments and Pismo Partner on Data Reconciliation, Reporting Platform
February 21, 2024  |  Partnerships

Kani Payments, a global data reconciliation and reporting platform, has formed a strategic partnership with Pismo, an issuer processing and core banking platform. This partnership extends...

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Report: Amazon Plans to Shelve Ad-Supported Streaming Service Freevee
Report: Amazon Plans to Shelve Ad-Supported Streaming Service Freevee
February 21, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon is reportedly planning to discontinue Freevee, its free, ad-supported streaming service. The move comes as part of a broader effort by Amazon to focus...

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Etsy Counts on Consumers’ Gifting Splurges Amid Overall Belt-Tightening
Etsy Counts on Consumers’ Gifting Splurges Amid Overall Belt-Tightening
February 21, 2024  |  eCommerce

Consumers’ hesitancy to buy themselves nice things amid ongoing economic challenges is taking a hit on Etsy. Now, the eCommerce marketplace is turning its focus...

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Intuit Launches Financial Management Tool for One-Person Businesses
Intuit Launches Financial Management Tool for One-Person Businesses
February 21, 2024  |  SMBs

Intuit has unveiled a new financial tool called QuickBooks Solopreneur, tailored specifically for one-person businesses. This product offers intuitive features to help these entrepreneurs manage their finances,...

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BankiFi Partners With Praetura to Expand Small Business Funding Access in UK
BankiFi Partners With Praetura to Expand Small Business Funding Access in UK
February 21, 2024  |  SMBs

FinTech BankiFi has partnered with financier Praetura to develop a lending-as-a-service solution for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the U.K. The platform is specifically designed to help...

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eCommerce Giants Make Headway Crafting Services Across Merchant Marketplaces
eCommerce Giants Make Headway Crafting Services Across Merchant Marketplaces
February 21, 2024  |  eCommerce

For eCommerce giants — Walmart, Amazon and Shopify are among the most visible examples — the continued surge in online shopping has given momentum to...

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