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Fed Finds Consumers Optimistic About Credit but Not Inflation
Fed Finds Consumers Optimistic About Credit but Not Inflation
February 12, 2024  |  Economy

U.S. consumers are feeling more optimistic about their financial conditions and access to credit. That’s according to the January 2024 Survey of Consumer Expectations, released Monday...

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Rideshare, Delivery Drivers to Strike on Valentine’s Day
Rideshare, Delivery Drivers to Strike on Valentine’s Day
February 12, 2024  |  Gig Economy

An organization representing rideshare drivers and delivery workers is organizing a strike on Valentine’s Day (Wednesday, Feb. 14). Justice for App Workers is calling on drivers...

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GenAI’s Pace of Development Is Shattering Moore’s Law
GenAI’s Pace of Development Is Shattering Moore’s Law
February 12, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

We are still in the early innings of the artificial intelligence (AI) era. Just don’t tell that to the products and generative AI foundation models...

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Bank of America Reports Digital Banking Alerts, Logins Rise 11%
Bank of America Reports Digital Banking Alerts, Logins Rise 11%
February 12, 2024  |  Digital-First Banking

Bank of America clients had a record 23.4 billion digital interactions with the bank in 2023. Those interactions include logging into their accounts 12.8 billion times...

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Metaco CEO and Product Head Leave Ripple-Owned Crypto Firm
Metaco CEO and Product Head Leave Ripple-Owned Crypto Firm
February 12, 2024  |  Personnel

Metaco CEO Adrien Treccani and Chief Product Officer Peter DeMeo reportedly resigned from the Ripple-owned cryptocurrency custody firm. “We appreciate the strong and industry-leading custody...

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Webull Stays on Top in Provider Ranking of Personal Finance Apps
Webull Stays on Top in Provider Ranking of Personal Finance Apps
February 12, 2024  |  Personal Finance

Love is priceless. For everything else, there’s the latest edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Personal Finance Apps, to help you keep track of your...

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Domino’s Trails Papa John’s in Provider Ranking of Mobile Order-Ahead Apps
Domino’s Trails Papa John’s in Provider Ranking of Mobile Order-Ahead Apps
February 12, 2024  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Valentine’s Day is coming up, and if the way to your loved one’s heart is through their stomach, PYMNTS is here to help. Each month,...

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Will NY’s New Limits Herald the End of Credit Card Surcharges?
Will NY’s New Limits Herald the End of Credit Card Surcharges?
February 12, 2024  |  Credit Cards

State by state, limit by limit, the age of credit card surcharges may be drawing to an end. And while much depends on various legal...

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Mia Share Raises $6.5 Million to Facilitate Digital Tuition Payments
Mia Share Raises $6.5 Million to Facilitate Digital Tuition Payments
February 12, 2024  |  Investments

Mia Share has raised $6.5 million in a seed round to grow its platform that streamlines digital payment options for trade and technical schools. The firm...

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