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AI-Powered Surveillance Pricing Facing Bans in 26 States

AI-Powered Surveillance Pricing Facing Bans in 26 States
AI-Powered Surveillance Pricing Facing Bans in 26 States
May 14, 2026  |  Retail

A number of states have moved to ban so-called “surveillance pricing” amid pushback from consumers and advocacy groups. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Anthropic Launches Claude AI Agents for Small Business Finance
Anthropic Launches Claude AI Agents for Small Business Finance
May 14, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

A Manhattan marketing agency founder stopped spending hours each week generating invoices and chasing payments. A coffee roaster’s COO found operational problems he didn’t know...

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NAB Buys Banked to Speed Up Merchant Payments
NAB Buys Banked to Speed Up Merchant Payments
May 14, 2026  |  Partnerships

National Australia Bank (NAB) acquired FinTech company Banked to help more businesses receive payments faster and at a lower cost. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Retail Sales Growth Masks Consumer Pullback Across Key Categories
Retail Sales Growth Masks Consumer Pullback Across Key Categories
May 14, 2026  |  Economy

Retail sales rose again in April, but the latest government data showed consumers continuing to shift spending toward necessities while pulling back in several categories...

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Mythos-Based Techniques Uncover Vulnerabilities in Apple’s iOS
Mythos-Based Techniques Uncover Vulnerabilities in Apple’s iOS
May 14, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Security researchers have reportedly bypassed Apple’s operating system using techniques based on Anthropic’s Mythos. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Fasset Raises $51 Million to Expand Stablecoin-Focused Neobank
Fasset Raises $51 Million to Expand Stablecoin-Focused Neobank
May 14, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Neobank Fasset has raised $51 million to expand its stablecoin-centric banking platform to emerging markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Klarna Expands Deposits and Debit Push as GMV Hits $33.7 Billion
Klarna Expands Deposits and Debit Push as GMV Hits $33.7 Billion
May 14, 2026  |  Earnings

Consumers leaning on buy now, pay later for everything from groceries to larger-ticket purchases helped push Klarna deeper into everyday spending during the first quarter,...

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Banks Use Payout Moments to Build New Customer Relationships
Banks Use Payout Moments to Build New Customer Relationships
May 14, 2026  |  Banking

Payouts don’t have to be a one-time transaction. They can be the beginning of a bank’s relationship with a new customer, according to the PYMNTS Intelligence report “Banking...

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