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Western Union Pursues AI Savings as Falling Migration Hits Revenue
Earnings // July 30, 2026

Western Union is sharpening its focus on digital and artificial intelligence as it faces unexpected headwinds, executives said Thursday (July 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Western Union Pulls Plug on Digital Banking Service
Banking // July 28, 2026

Western Union Digital Bank is being discontinued, is ending its services and will close all accounts two months after users have received their closure notice, the service’s operator, Western Union International Bank, said in a legal notice on its German website. Get the Full Story...

NYC Mayor Pushes State to Quash Western Union-Intermex Deal
Partnerships // May 14, 2026

Last year, Western Union announced plans to purchase money transfer service International Money Express (Intermex). 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,...

Western Union Bets on Stablecoins and M&A for Growth
Earnings // April 24, 2026

Western Union is looking to stablecoins and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for growth after a quarter in which revenue was flat due to a decline in the Americas business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Interviews & Exclusives
Earnings Momentum Lifts the CE 100 as Banking, Payments and Enablers Lead Gains

October 27, 2025
Earnings helped boost the fortunes of the CE 100 Index this past week, and overall, the gains came in at 2.7%.  And amid the themes of those earnings reports: Consumers are withstanding some of the pressures of the macro economy and interest rates, as spending continues and loan demand is strong. Get the Full Story […]

CE 100 Index Plunges 4.3% as Payment and Banking Names Slide on Tariff Volatility

March 10, 2025
It was a rough week for the CE 100 Index, which lost 4.3% across five days of trading, outpacing the losses seen in all other benchmarks, from the NASDAQ to...

CE 100 Loses 2.5% as Western Union Leads Payment Names Lower

October 30, 2023
The CE 100 Index lost 2.5%, as payment-related names led to the downside. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

SVB Shutters and Banks Drag CE 100 Index 6.7% Lower

March 13, 2023
The CE 100 Stock Index lost 6.7% as Silicon Valley Bank collapsed during a dramatic week that raises questions about FinTechs and startup funding. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Quick Reads
Western Union and Rain Take Stablecoins Mainstream Across Visa Network

August 04, 2026
Western Union and global stablecoin platform Rain launched a stablecoin-based solution designed to enable users to hold dollar value, protect their money in markets where currencies frequently fluctuate, and spend that value at any Visa merchant or ATM, online or in store. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy […]

Western Union Pursues AI Savings as Falling Migration Hits Revenue

July 30, 2026
Western Union is sharpening its focus on digital and artificial intelligence as it faces unexpected headwinds, executives said Thursday (July 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Western Union Pulls Plug on Digital Banking Service

July 28, 2026
Western Union Digital Bank is being discontinued, is ending its services and will close all accounts two months after users have received their closure notice, the service’s operator, Western Union...

NYC Mayor Pushes State to Quash Western Union-Intermex Deal

May 14, 2026
Last year, Western Union announced plans to purchase money transfer service International Money Express (Intermex). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...