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Fed Finds Consumer Spending Holding as Confidence Slips
Consumer spending holds steady as confidence drops, high-income households drive spending despite financial strain.
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AI Agents Speed Cross-Border Payments But Not Fixes Failures
AI agents cut cross-border payment delays but can't solve why they fail.
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BNY Launches Cross-Border Pay-to-Wallet Solution
BNY's new Pay-to-Wallet capability enables banks to send cross-border payments directly to digital wallets.
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Working Capital Lost Strategic Edge in 2026
Top CFOs rebuild working capital edge with predictability and AI.
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Half of Suppliers Invisible to CFO Systems
Supplier integration gaps limit CFOs' cash visibility in real-time payments.
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Visa and Mastercard Back Moov's P2P Payment Tool
Moov Money lets users send payments via debit card without app sharing.
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Former xAI Staffer Targets $50M for Deepfake Defense Startup
Tina Oberoi, ex-xAI and Google engineer, aims to raise $50 million for Moir, a startup fighting deepfakes by verifying identities online.
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Small businesses that track customers grow twice as fast
A survey of 526 U.S. small businesses reveals that formal customer acquisition tracking correlates with dramatically stronger revenue growth.
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Credit card installments crush BNPL in payment race
Card installment plans are outpacing buy now, pay later services as consumers prefer paying through accounts they already use.
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Fraud prevention now pays for itself
Companies modernizing payment systems report lower fraud losses, fewer failed transactions, and measurable cost savings.
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Big-ticket buyers keep retail's holiday hopes alive
August sales rose, but savings gaps show which households can still afford major purchases and which can't.
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AI picks your shortlist before you ever click to buy
Artificial intelligence is reshaping retail by deciding which products consumers consider, not just which ones they buy.
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Missing digital wallets cost retailers 56 million sales
Nearly half of cart abandoners wanted to pay with a digital wallet, but the option wasn't there when they needed it.
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