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CFOs and Treasurers Embrace Leading Role in Organizational Data Monetization

January 23, 2025
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Beyond the Buzzword: Why Really Big Data Still Matters
Big Data // December 23, 2024

Big data once topped every corporate wish list, right next to “digital transformation” and “innovation.” While the buzz has faded, the massive data processing revolution continues to reshape industries worldwide, from scientific research to retail operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

How Farmers Use Big Data Networks to Keep Food Prices Lower
Connected Economy // January 06, 2023

Supply chain shocks dominate the headlines — and nowhere is the impact of disruption and inflation more apparent than in food prices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Diverse Data Sets Help Tackle Fraud Without ‘Unnecessary’ Payment Friction
Security & Fraud // December 21, 2022

Analysis of a variety of data sets is central to tackling online fraud without creating customer friction. 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...

Real Time in-Store Inventory Data Is the Consumer Hook Big Retail Needs
Retail // October 11, 2022

Big retail has its work cut out for it. 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,...

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How Farmers Use Big Data Networks to Keep Food Prices Lower

January 06, 2023
Supply chain shocks dominate the headlines — and nowhere is the impact of disruption and inflation more apparent than in food prices. 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 […]

Diverse Data Sets Help Tackle Fraud Without ‘Unnecessary’ Payment Friction

December 21, 2022
Analysis of a variety of data sets is central to tackling online fraud without creating customer friction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

AI Brings Visibility to Supply Chain Payment Risks Businesses Can’t See

April 28, 2022
In the 21st century, as digital supply chains stretch across the globe, the weakest link, the riskiest link, is the one that flies under the radar. Get the Full Story...

Reading Predictive Tea Leaves With Smart, Big Data

February 26, 2020
The old adage that a butterfly flaps its wings and causes a hurricane is especially apt in business. After all, ripple effects cascade across firms’ top and bottom lines all...

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Big Data Firm Palantir Prepares For IPO

July 07, 2020
Palantir Technologies is the latest in a recent flurry of tech companies to signal plans for an IPO. 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 […]

IMF’s Lagarde Raises Concerns Over Big Tech’s FinServ Push

June 10, 2019
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde issued a warning over the weekend about the impact artificial intelligence may have on the financial system across the globe. Get the Full...

UK Regulator: Stop Pushing Kids Into Apps

April 16, 2019
The U.K.’s tech regulator, the ICO, wants companies like Facebook and Snap to stop enticing kids to their websites and apps. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

BIS Head: Amazon, Alipay Pose Risk To Banks

December 04, 2018
Amazon, Alibaba’s payment affiliate Alipay and other internet and Big Data players are a threat to traditional banks, warned Agustín Carstens, head of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), on...