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The Weekender
Love, Lust and Loose Screws: The Weekender’s 10 Best AI...

Few technologies generate as much cocktail-party anxiety — and screenplay fuel — as artificial...

Earnings
Western Union Bets on Stablecoins and M&A for Growth

Western Union is looking to stablecoins and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for growth...

Legal
Wisconsin Sues 5 Prediction Markets, Alleging Illegal Sports Betting

Wisconsin sued five prediction market platforms and their affiliates Thursday (April 23), alleging that...

Working Capital
Farmer Finance: What Agriculture’s Working Capital Shift Reveals for B2B

This isn’t your grandfather’s working capital landscape. The fundamentals of today’s credit and underwriting...

artificial intelligence
Insurance Quoting Enters the AI Conversation Layer

Getting a price on small business insurance has always meant answering a long list...

Blockchain
Morgan Stanley Supports Stablecoin Issuers With New Fund for Reserves

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) has launched a new government money market fund designed to...

Cryptocurrency
The Privacy Problem Institutions Can’t Ignore in Stablecoins

The internet had native formats for video, audio and files. It did not have...

Retail
Walmart Touts People and AI in Annual Report

Artificial intelligence-powered tools are contributing to Walmart’s efforts to become its customers’ primary retail...

Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic Turns Claude Into a Front Door for Daily Apps

Anthropic introduced consumer app connectors for Claude, letting users link the artificial intelligence (AI)...

artificial intelligence
Banks, Retailers Turn Call Centers Into Revenue Engines With AI

Retailers and banks are reworking the mechanics of customer contact, as artificial intelligence (AI)...

Digital Payments
ECB Adopts Payments Standards to Clear Path for Digital Euro...

The European Central Bank (ECB) has signed agreements with three European standard setters to...

artificial intelligence
Meta Becomes One of World’s Largest Customers of Amazon AI...

Meta has signed an agreement that it said makes the company one of the...

artificial intelligence
IRS Expands AI Use as Staffing Gaps Raise Risk

The tax deadline has passed. For the IRS, the work is just beginning. Get...

Acquisitions
Adyen Plans Talon.One Buy to Unite Payments and Promotions

Adyen plans to acquire Talon.One, a platform for loyalty and incentives that serves more...

Mastercard
Mastercard Takes Aim at the Fragile Side of Financial Inclusion

Technology and connectivity have drawn billions of consumers and businesses into the formal financial...

Insurance
The AI Leapfrog Coming for Insurance Underwriting

Watch more: Digital Shift With Crystal Venture Partners’ Jonathan Crystal Get the Full Story...

BNPL
New Data Shows How BNPL and Installments Shape Where Consumers...

Consumers use financing far beyond the checkout aisle. They often factor it into where...

Opinion
The Real Risk in AI Payments Isn’t the Model but...

AI governance is not a one-time decision; it is an ongoing discipline and a...

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