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PYMNTS FinTech IPO Index Surges 4.4% as Worldpay Expands Partnership With Affirm

PYMNTS FinTech IPO Index Surges 4.4% as Worldpay Expands Partnership With Affirm
PYMNTS FinTech IPO Index Surges 4.4% as Worldpay Expands Partnership With Affirm
October 24, 2025  |  Fintech Investments

Earnings season has yet to be a prime mover of the FinTech space. Partnerships announced through the past week helped drive most names higher as...

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CFOs Race the Clock as ‘Time to Cash™’ Becomes the New KPI
CFOs Race the Clock as ‘Time to Cash™’ Becomes the New KPI
October 24, 2025  |  Spend Management

The clock on cash flow is ticking. The countdown to liquidity is defining who wins and who falls behind in the real-time economy. Get the...

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Nvidia and Uber Join Forces to Accelerate Autonomous Driving
Nvidia and Uber Join Forces to Accelerate Autonomous Driving
October 23, 2025  |  Partnerships

Chipmaker Nvidia and ride-hailing giant Uber are teaming up to advance autonomous driving technology, a move that sent Uber’s stock up 3.5% on Thursday afternoon....

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Target to Cut 1,800 Corporate Jobs as It Struggles to Regain Momentum
Target to Cut 1,800 Corporate Jobs as It Struggles to Regain Momentum
October 23, 2025  |  Personnel

Target Corp. said on Thursday (Oct. 23) that it will eliminate 1,800 corporate roles, or 8% of its headquarters workforce, in its largest restructuring in...

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OpenAI Acquires Former Apple Shortcuts Team to Expand Desktop Offering
OpenAI Acquires Former Apple Shortcuts Team to Expand Desktop Offering
October 23, 2025  |  Acquisitions

OpenAI has acquired Software Applications Inc., an AI startup founded by former Apple engineers who helped build the iPhone’s Shortcuts app, according to Bloomberg. The...

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California Tops States for AI and Social Platforms Accountability Rules
California Tops States for AI and Social Platforms Accountability Rules
October 23, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

California has passed a series of artificial intelligence and social-media bills establishing the nation’s most extensive state-level safeguards for minors and requiring AI developers to...

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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong ‘Bullish’ on Getting Crypto Bill Passed This Year
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong ‘Bullish’ on Getting Crypto Bill Passed This Year
October 23, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase cofounder and CEO Brian Armstrong said in a Thursday (Oct. 23) post on X that he had met with senators from both parties and...

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MercadoLibre Takes on Amazon Brazil With Casas Bahia Pact
MercadoLibre Takes on Amazon Brazil With Casas Bahia Pact
October 23, 2025  |  eCommerce

MercadoLibre has reportedly launched an eCommerce partnership with Casas Bahia in Brazil. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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POS Systems Become the New Nerve Center for SMB Operations
POS Systems Become the New Nerve Center for SMB Operations
October 23, 2025  |  SMBs

Small business owners are the backbone of local economies, sustaining communities one transaction at a time. They are often small teams, sometimes just a few...

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