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AI Agents Need Rules Before They Can Run Payments

AI Agents Need Rules Before They Can Run Payments
AI Agents Need Rules Before They Can Run Payments
July 31, 2026  |  Opinion

Assigning work to agents and agentic workflows requires clear rules and defined decision rights, Bottomline Global Head of Product Colin Swain writes in a new PYMNTS...

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Western Union Pursues AI Savings as Falling Migration Hits Revenue
Western Union Pursues AI Savings as Falling Migration Hits Revenue
July 30, 2026  |  Earnings

Western Union is sharpening its focus on digital and artificial intelligence as it faces unexpected headwinds, executives said Thursday (July 30). Get the Full Story...

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Amex Lets Claude Book Corporate Travel
Amex Lets Claude Book Corporate Travel
July 30, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has launched an agentic integration in Anthropic’s artificial intelligence assistant, Claude, that enables both travelers and enterprise AI...

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Mastercard Says Cards Will Power Agentic Commerce
Mastercard Says Cards Will Power Agentic Commerce
July 30, 2026  |  Earnings

While Mastercard reported another quarter of double-digit revenue growth Thursday (July 30), executives devoted much of their second-quarter earnings discussion to explaining why agentic artificial...

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Pagaya Is Processing More Loans, Earning Less per Dollar, and Making More Money
Pagaya Is Processing More Loans, Earning Less per Dollar, and Making More Money
July 30, 2026  |  Earnings

Pagaya Technologies’ second-quarter results demonstrated that an artificial intelligence (AI) lending network can generate sharply higher profits even as it earns less on each dollar...

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Freehand Raises $75 Million to Automate Enterprise Procurement and Payments
Freehand Raises $75 Million to Automate Enterprise Procurement and Payments
July 29, 2026  |  Investments

Freehand raised $75 million to scale its autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents that manage supply chain spend for global enterprises. Get the Full Story Complete...

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WEX Deploys AI to Stop Fleet Fuel Fraud Before It Happens
WEX Deploys AI to Stop Fleet Fuel Fraud Before It Happens
July 29, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

WEX will soon expand the capabilities of its WEXOnline platform for commercial fleets to include identifying and stopping potentially unauthorized fuel purchases before they are...

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Increase Debuts Bank to Help FinTechs Build Financial Products
Increase Debuts Bank to Help FinTechs Build Financial Products
July 29, 2026  |  Banking

Six years after its founding, banking infrastructure company Increase is now a bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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