American Express entered 2026 with a pattern that has become familiar across recent quarters: steady gains in card spending, broad engagement across categories, and a customer base that continues to tilt younger, all of which shaped the company’s first-quarter results and its outlook for the...
American Airlines found during the first quarter that fare hikes made in response to the spike in jet fuel prices didn’t stop premium travelers. There was no impact on demand. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
United Airlines plans to continue raising prices and cutting capacity for the rest of the year in response to higher jet fuel prices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Consumers are continuing to rely on cards as both a spending tool and a way to manage liquidity, and Synchrony’s latest quarter, as announced on Tuesday (April 21), indicates that balance remains intact even as affordability pressures persist. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
April 22, 2026
Consumers are continuing to rely on cards as both a spending tool and a way to manage liquidity, and Synchrony’s latest quarter, as announced on Tuesday (April 21), indicates that balance remains intact even as affordability pressures persist. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to […]
February 19, 2026
Talk about raining on the parade. New Walmart CEO John Furner’s first earnings call was dampened by the news Thursday morning (Feb. 19) that it had been surpassed by Amazon...
February 13, 2026
If one theme connected fourth-quarter earnings calls across consumer packaged goods companies and discretionary brands, such as toymakers, it was the emergence of a consumer economy defined by prioritization rather...
February 12, 2026
The digital asset economy’s early growth was driven primarily by speculative trading. It still is today. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
April 23, 2026
American Airlines found during the first quarter that fare hikes made in response to the spike in jet fuel prices didn’t stop premium travelers. There was no impact on demand. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. […]
April 22, 2026
United Airlines plans to continue raising prices and cutting capacity for the rest of the year in response to higher jet fuel prices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
April 21, 2026
Equifax delivered record first-quarter revenue, driven in part by artificial intelligence-powered new product innovation, the company said in a Tuesday (April 21) earnings release. Get the Full Story Complete the...
April 21, 2026
Commerce Bank parent company Commerce Bancshares grew its trust fees by 26%, or $14.5 million, year over year in the first quarter as it targeted the wealth management business with...