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Millennials and Gen Z Drive Earnings Growth Across Finance and Retail

February 02, 2026
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American Express Counts on Millennials to Power 2026 Spending
Earnings // January 30, 2026

American Express released its latest earnings results on Friday (Jan. 30), closing 2025 with a familiar refrain and as it claimed a demographic edge in card spending: younger card members are carrying more of the load. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Amex CEO Condemns Merchant Surcharges
Credit Cards // December 17, 2025

Speaking at a recent financial conference, American Express’ CEO offered a blunt opinion on surcharges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

American Express Reports 9% Increase in Consumer Spending Around Thanksgiving
Retail // December 10, 2025

Consumer retail spending from the week before Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday (Dec. 1) was up 9% year over year, American Express Chairman and CEO Stephen J. Squeri said Wednesday (Dec. 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Amex Sees Healthcare’s Payment Pain as Its Next Frontier
Healthcare // November 13, 2025

For much of its history, healthcare has presented a unique contrast in digital progress. While the sector leads in medical technology, healthcare billing and payments have frequently been slower to modernize. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Millennials and Gen Z Drive Earnings Growth Across Finance and Retail

February 02, 2026
Consumer spending among millennials and Generation Z is not merely holding up. It’s underwriting earnings growth across financial services and retail, while pulling daily financial life deeper into mobile channels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. […]

Amex Sees Healthcare’s Payment Pain as Its Next Frontier

November 13, 2025
For much of its history, healthcare has presented a unique contrast in digital progress. While the sector leads in medical technology, healthcare billing and payments have frequently been slower to...

Disruption Pushes Business Travel to Reinvent Itself

November 10, 2025
For business travel, disruption has become a default setting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Culture, Not Tech, Drives B2B Payment Delays

October 17, 2025
Even as artificial intelligence reshapes corporate finance and payments move in real time, one of the oldest habits in business continues to delay billions in payments. Get the Full Story...

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Amex CEO Condemns Merchant Surcharges

December 17, 2025
Speaking at a recent financial conference, American Express’ CEO offered a blunt opinion on surcharges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

American Express Reports 9% Increase in Consumer Spending Around Thanksgiving

December 10, 2025
Consumer retail spending from the week before Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday (Dec. 1) was up 9% year over year, American Express Chairman and CEO Stephen J. Squeri said Wednesday (Dec....

American Express Adds Virtual Cards to Partnership With Emburse

November 06, 2025
American Express is expanding its 18-month-old partnership with travel and expense software provider Emburse. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

American Express Debuts Amex Ads Digital Advertising Platform

October 06, 2025
American Express has introduced a digital advertising platform dubbed Amex Ads. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...