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B2B’s New Battlefield Is Everything Before the Button
B2B Payments // April 22, 2026

When U.S. importers logged into the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol’s (CBP) new tariff refund portal this week, the interface looked, at first glance, refreshingly modern. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

FedEx, DHL, UPS Begin Campaigning for Tariff Refunds
Shipping // April 21, 2026

Some of the world’s biggest parcel shippers have reportedly begun seeking tariff refunds. 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....

Feds Start Processing $127 Billion in Tariff Refunds for Importers
Business // April 20, 2026

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) launched the first phase of its system for processing applications for refunds of tariffs on Monday (April 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Importers Prep for Monday Opening of Tariff Refund Portal
Legal // April 17, 2026

Importers are preparing to file claims Monday (April 20) for refunds of tariffs, but are not certain what to expect, Reuters reported Friday (April 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Interviews & Exclusives
Liberation Day May Be a Year Old but the Uncertainty Isn’t

April 01, 2026
One year after the Trump Administration’s Liberation Day tariff announcements, 12 months have established a clear pattern for middle-market firms.  A policy shock has evolved into a durable operating condition, where volatility is arguably the only constant, shaping how businesses plan, invest and manage risk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this […]

59% of Product Leaders Say Tariffs Are Rewriting Innovation Roadmap

March 03, 2026
What’s next for tariffs is, in a word, uncertain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Hot PPI Shows Service Prices Driving Inflation Higher

February 27, 2026
January’s Producer Price Index from the Bureau of Labor Statistics came in hotter than expected. For businesses navigating tariff swings and fragile global supply chains, rising service margins signal that...

Update: Supreme Court Draws Line on Tariffs and Hands Middle Market a Reset

February 20, 2026
Two days after the Supreme Court’s tariff decision, the headline is no longer simply that the justices drew a line on presidential authority. The immediate question for importers and for...

Quick Reads
Automakers Anticipate $2.3 Billion Payday From Tariff Refunds

April 30, 2026
Car companies are reportedly expecting a combined $2.3 billion in refunds on tariff payments. 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 […]

FedEx, DHL, UPS Begin Campaigning for Tariff Refunds

April 21, 2026
Some of the world’s biggest parcel shippers have reportedly begun seeking tariff refunds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Feds Start Processing $127 Billion in Tariff Refunds for Importers

April 20, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) launched the first phase of its system for processing applications for refunds of tariffs on Monday (April 20). Get the Full Story Complete the...

Importers Prep for Monday Opening of Tariff Refund Portal

April 17, 2026
Importers are preparing to file claims Monday (April 20) for refunds of tariffs, but are not certain what to expect, Reuters reported Friday (April 17). Get the Full Story Complete...