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Millennials and Gen Z Drive Earnings Growth Across Finance and Retail

February 02, 2026
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Alibaba Raises Stakes in China’s Chatbot War Ahead of Lunar New Year
Artificial Intelligence // February 02, 2026

China-based Alibaba plans to spend 3 billion yuan (about $432 million) during the Lunar New Year holiday to promote its Qwen artificial intelligence app, Reuters reported Monday (Feb. 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Bitget Turns Crypto Wallet Into Payment-Centric Finance App
Mobile Applications // January 29, 2026

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget said in a Thursday (Jan. 29) press release that its wallet is now an “everyday finance app,” as it updated its interface to make payments the focal point. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

KeyBank Taps $100 Million Increase in Technology Spend
Artificial Intelligence // January 23, 2026

Banks are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to cut costs and improve customer service, with savings showing up most clearly in call center operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

44% of Consumers Hit a Wall When Paying Medical Bills
Healthcare // January 15, 2026

Healthcare’s digital transformation is no longer defined by whether patients will use virtual tools, but by how well the rest of the system keeps up when the visit ends and the bill arrives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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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. […]

44% of Consumers Hit a Wall When Paying Medical Bills

January 15, 2026
Healthcare’s digital transformation is no longer defined by whether patients will use virtual tools, but by how well the rest of the system keeps up when the visit ends and...

Bank of America: Modern Workers Expect ‘Effortless’ Mobile-First Card Experience

December 04, 2025
Modern professionals expect more from corporate card programs than ever before. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Lemonade Extends Its AI Push and Pressures the Insurance Pack

December 01, 2025
Big month for car insurance in the PYMNTS app provider rankings, with one big surprise at the top. The PYMNTS.com Insurance Apps page offers a monthly ranking of smartphone Insurance...

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Alibaba Raises Stakes in China’s Chatbot War Ahead of Lunar New Year

February 02, 2026
China-based Alibaba plans to spend 3 billion yuan (about $432 million) during the Lunar New Year holiday to promote its Qwen artificial intelligence app, Reuters reported Monday (Feb. 2). 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 […]

Bitget Turns Crypto Wallet Into Payment-Centric Finance App

January 29, 2026
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget said in a Thursday (Jan. 29) press release that its wallet is now an “everyday finance app,” as it updated its interface to make payments the focal...

Walmart Website and App Outage Impacts Thousands of Customers

December 30, 2025
Walmart’s app and website reportedly suffered an outage Tuesday (Dec. 30), affecting thousands of customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

DraftKings Enters Prediction Markets With Rollout of App and Web Product

December 19, 2025
DraftKings entered prediction markets with the launch of DraftKings Predictions, a standalone app and web product. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...