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Subprime Consumers Keep Paying Cards Despite Budget Pressure
Subprime Consumers Keep Paying Cards Despite Budget Pressure
October 26, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

Subprime consumers continue paying their credit cards even as many struggle to cover everyday bills. PYMNTS Intelligence’s May report, “Who Is the Subprime Consumer? A...

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Virginia Orders AI Cybersecurity Plan as States Fill Federal Safety Gaps
Virginia Orders AI Cybersecurity Plan as States Fill Federal Safety Gaps
October 26, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger ordered a statewide cybersecurity strategy to address threats from artificial intelligence, adding to states’ efforts to fill preparedness gaps left by...

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Meta Aims to Raise $95 Billion to Pursue New AI Opportunities
Meta Aims to Raise $95 Billion to Pursue New AI Opportunities
October 26, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Meta is planning to raise $95 billion to support its artificial intelligence (AI) efforts. The tech giant announced its fundraising plans Monday (Oct. 26), saying it planned to...

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Anthropic Files IPO Showing $16.3 Billion Six-Month Revenue and $80.7 Billion Net Loss
Anthropic Files IPO Showing $16.3 Billion Six-Month Revenue and $80.7 Billion Net Loss
October 26, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic filed for a proposed initial public offering Monday (Oct. 26) without setting a price range. The artificial intelligence startup filed its Form S-1 with...

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Revolut Launches UK Personal Loans Up to £25,000
Revolut Launches UK Personal Loans Up to £25,000
October 26, 2026  |  Personal Loans

FinTech Revolut debuted its first credit product since becoming a licensed United Kingdom bank, according to a Monday (Oct. 26) press release provided to PYMNTS....

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Electrum Wallet Bug Tricks Users Into Signing Over Payments
Electrum Wallet Bug Tricks Users Into Signing Over Payments
October 26, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

A flaw in bitcoin software wallet Electrum reportedly allowed cybercriminals to dupe users into signing over payments. As CoinDesk reported Monday (Oct. 26), Electrum revealed this vulnerability over the...

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Who’s Responsible When AI Agents Go Rogue?
Who’s Responsible When AI Agents Go Rogue?
October 26, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Watch more: Need to Know With ClawSecure’s JD Salbego Warning: This story will go fairly deep into the details of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) and...

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AI Shoppers Emerge as Distinct UAE Customer Segment
AI Shoppers Emerge as Distinct UAE Customer Segment
October 26, 2026  |  eCommerce

A merchant can add another digital shopping channel without necessarily changing the customer it serves. Artificial intelligence (AI) shopping presents a different reality, as the...

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Retailers See Declined Payments but Miss the Second Chance to Save the Sale
Retailers See Declined Payments but Miss the Second Chance to Save the Sale
October 26, 2026  |  Payment Methods

Commerce firms can often see a payment fail. The opportunity lies in what they can do next. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “How These Industries Are...

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