Lyft’s CEO Shakeup Hints at Need to Think More Like Uber
Lyft’s CEO Shakeup Hints at Need to Think More Like Uber
March 28, 2023  |  Ridesharing

Lyft could use a lift. At this writing, the company’s shares are trading at a bit over $9.60, well off recent peaks of more than...

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CSI and Hawk:AI Partner on AI-Powered Anti-Fraud and AML Tools
CSI and Hawk:AI Partner on AI-Powered Anti-Fraud and AML Tools
March 28, 2023  |  Partnerships

CSI and Hawk:AI have partnered on artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools to combat financial crimes. The new collaboration adds Hawk:AI’s anti-money laundering (AML) and fraud prevention...

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Apple Pay Later Rollout Begins With Select, Invited Users
Apple Pay Later Rollout Begins With Select, Invited Users
March 28, 2023  |  Apple

Apple has begun rolling out an installment payments program that’s built into the Apple Wallet. The new Apple Pay Later was released to select, invited...

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FDIC Says Neobank Utoppia Misled Customers About Insurance
FDIC Says Neobank Utoppia Misled Customers About Insurance
March 28, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

Federal regulators say neobank Utoppia misled its customers about its banking protections. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. announced Monday (March 27) that it was demanding...

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Walgreens Touts Healthcare Transformation As Clinic Acquisitions Quicken
Walgreens Touts Healthcare Transformation As Clinic Acquisitions Quicken
March 28, 2023  |  Earnings

Continuing its transformation from a pharmacy chain to an integrated healthcare platform with a large retail footprint, Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) reported progress on its retail clinic...

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Caring for Kids and Parents Has Gen X Falling Behind Financially
Caring for Kids and Parents Has Gen X Falling Behind Financially
March 28, 2023  |  Economy

The latest installment of PYMNTS’ generational mini-series deep dives into Generation X’s digital habits and behavior. Gen X, born between 1965 and 1980, are used...

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Paycheck-to-Paycheck Population May Surge as SNAP Benefits End and Student Loans Payments Resume
Paycheck-to-Paycheck Population May Surge as SNAP Benefits End and Student Loans Payments Resume
March 28, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Depending on the month, the roster of those of us living paycheck to paycheck is up a bit or down a bit. But through the...

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Bankman-Fried Charged in Alleged $40 Million Bribe of Chinese Officials
Bankman-Fried Charged in Alleged $40 Million Bribe of Chinese Officials
March 28, 2023  |  Legal

Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal troubles have deepened yet again with allegations of a Chinese bribery scheme. An indictment unsealed by federal prosecutors Tuesday (March 28) accuses...

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Kroger-Albertsons Merger Could Give Walmart Shoppers a Low-Cost Grocery Alternative
Kroger-Albertsons Merger Could Give Walmart Shoppers a Low-Cost Grocery Alternative
March 28, 2023  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Consumers are already bracing for another year of higher food prices, with U.S. shoppers continuing to seek deals and trading quality for quantity. While Walmart...

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