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This Is How Americans Send Billions of Dollars Abroad Every Year

This Is How Americans Send Billions of Dollars Abroad Every Year
This Is How Americans Send Billions of Dollars Abroad Every Year
April 18, 2025  |  Cross-border Payments

Citizens and residents of the United States are the world’s largest remitters of funds to friends, families and employees abroad, with U.S. consumers, often migrants...

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Earnings Roundup Finds Resilient Consumer Spend and Solid Credit
Earnings Roundup Finds Resilient Consumer Spend and Solid Credit
April 18, 2025  |  Banking

The four financial services companies that reported results Thursday (April 18) — KeyCorp, Truist, American Express and Fifth Third Bancorp — faced investors against a backdrop...

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Inside Amazon and Walmart’s Billion-Dollar Race to Win the Last Mile
Inside Amazon and Walmart’s Billion-Dollar Race to Win the Last Mile
April 18, 2025  |  Retail

In environments like today’s, reactive operations might as well be useless ones. By the time they take effect, it is often already too late. As the...

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FinTech IPO Index Gains 3.3% as Pay Later Continues Its Upward March
FinTech IPO Index Gains 3.3% as Pay Later Continues Its Upward March
April 18, 2025  |  Fintech Investments

The FinTech IPO Index continued to gain ground, coming off of double-digit gains last week, adding 3.3% through the past five days. Get the Full...

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Singapore Businesses Embrace Digital Wallets, Consumers Still Catching Up
Singapore Businesses Embrace Digital Wallets, Consumers Still Catching Up
April 18, 2025  |  Cross-border Payments

Cross-border payments may sound simple, but their reality is anything but. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Real-Time Payments Surge Globally as US Raises Limits, Brazil Drives Digital Inclusion
Real-Time Payments Surge Globally as US Raises Limits, Brazil Drives Digital Inclusion
April 18, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

The growth of real-time payments has been global in scope, and as detailed in the latest “Real-Time Payments World Map,” a collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence...

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Claims Complexity Meets Digital Simplicity as Insurers Push for Instant Payments
Claims Complexity Meets Digital Simplicity as Insurers Push for Instant Payments
April 18, 2025  |  Insurance

The digital transformation of the insurance industry is a work in progress. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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42% of Suspicious Banking Activity Linked to Identity Fraud
42% of Suspicious Banking Activity Linked to Identity Fraud
April 18, 2025  |  Identity theft

As fraudsters leverage sophisticated tactics, including artificial intelligence (AI)-powered identity manipulation, the FinTech sector finds itself in the crosshairs of an escalating battle against financial...

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Netflix Says Demand ‘Stable’ Amid Recession Fears  
Netflix Says Demand ‘Stable’ Amid Recession Fears  
April 17, 2025  |  Streaming

Shares of Netflix are sharply higher in after-hours trading on Thursday (April 17), as the world’s largest online streaming platform reported first-quarter earnings that beat...

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