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Consumer Insights
Consumers Invest 88% More on Education When Using Embedded Lending

Embedded lending is a credit option that many merchants and financial institutions deliver to their customers...

Transportation
Tesla’s Autopilot Scandal Puts Future of Autonomous Transport Under Microscope

If you take your hands off the wheel, you might crash.  That proverbial piece...

Amazon
Amazon to Launch Dedicated Online Store in Ireland in 2025

Amazon will launch a dedicated online store in Ireland in 2025. The new Amazon.ie will offer more...

Earnings
NCR Voyix Sees Growth in Digital Banking and Self-Checkout

NCR Voyix’s first-quarter earnings results took note of strength in customer conversions to its commerce platform...

Earnings
Allbirds: Consumers Will Pay Full Price for ‘Fresh’ Enough Products

Economic challenges have consumers pulling back on full-priced purchases, but Allbirds maintains that, if...

Partnerships
Pomelo and Thunes Partner on International Money Transfer Solution

Pomelo and Thunes have partnered on an international money transfer solution from the United...

Retail
Manhattan District Attorney Announces Organized Retail Theft-Related Indictments

The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office indicted a business and two individuals as part of an effort...

Amazon
Amazon Marketplace Heads Into 25th Year and Takes Turn as...

In November 2000 the Nasdaq was at the 6,000 mark, just starting to shed...

Consumer Finance
New Study: Younger Consumers Lead Payment Shift From Credit to...

Consumers continue to use credit cards for pricier purchases. However, younger and low-income consumers...

Loans
Versatile Credit CEO Sees Steady Appetite for Consumer Financing

Banks and corporates by and large showed cautious optimism regarding consumer spending during the...

Fraud Prevention
New Report: Authorized Fraud Scams Damaging to Bank-Customer Relationships

Despite ongoing efforts to educate consumers on protecting themselves against financial crime, increasing authorized...

Digital Payments
Digital Payments Help Construction Firms Overcome Manual Misery

The construction industry is a critical one, but it has a giant problem: late payments. In a...

Earnings
Porch Reports Unique Data Improves Underwriting, Boosts Results

Porch Group has found that unique data provided by its home services software and partnerships...

Earnings
Robinhood Reports Return of Retail Traders, Surge in Crypto Trading

Online brokerage Robinhood Markets has reported first-quarter profits that exceeded expectations, driven by strong crypto trading volumes and...

Credit Cards
Senator Marshall Presses for Credit Card Competition Act Vote

U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., aims to secure a vote on the Credit Card...

Banking
Fed Governor Lisa Cook Highlights Private Credit as Emerging Issue

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook highlighted commercial real estate, private credit and cyber risks as potential issues. Speaking Wednesday...

Earnings
Airbnb Looks for Acceleration in Summer Travel but Guidance Disappoints...

Airbnb’s first quarter results showed growth in listings and in nights booked. And per management commentary...

BNPL
Earnings Season Shows Consumers Using BNPL More for Clothes, Travel

Earnings season’s not over yet — and the picture on consumer spending is mixed...

Earnings
Corpay Streamlined Its Name, Sets Eyes on Streamlining Corporate Payments 

Keeping it simple can often pay off in spades down the line.  That’s the...

Regulation
UK’s FCA Defends Proposal to Disclose Companies Under Investigation

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the United Kingdom’s financial watchdog, has reportedly faced a backlash...

Earnings
Instacart: Grocery Shoppers Ditch Merchants That Don’t Offer Smart Carts

Instacart is seeing in-store technologies impact grocery shoppers’ spending and loyalty. The aggregator’s CEO, Fidji Simo,...

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