April 11, 2024
Making Sense of How Firms Are Leveraging Real-Time Data

An uncertain operating environment calls for controlling what is controllable. And with Mastercard’s reshuffling of its executive team on Tuesday (April 9) to add a data team, real-time visibility into operations —...

April 10, 2024
‘Handful’ of AI Firms Weighing Stock Market Listings

A New York Stock Exchange executive says multiple artificial intelligence (AI) startups are exploring going public.  “I’d say that the majority of the companies that are truly pure-play, AI-focused are...

April 10, 2024
Mastercard Reorg Shows Urgent Industry Focus on AI

The jury is still out as to how artificial intelligence (AI) will affect jobs in the financial services industry. But if the past six weeks have shown anything, it is...

April 09, 2024
Comdata Debuts Contactless Payments for EV Charging

Commercial payments firm Comdata has launched a contactless feature for its electric vehicle focused Chargepass Mastercard. As the company noted in a Tuesday (April 9) news release, the solution is designed to streamline...

April 09, 2024
Mastercard Realigns Organizational Structure, Adds ‘Data and AI’ Group

Mastercard realigned its organizational structure to support its strategic priorities and position itself for “the next era of growth.” The realignment centers on three teams: Core Payments; Commercial and New Payment...

April 09, 2024
Wirex Plans Decentralized Autonomous Organization for WPay Platform

Wirex says it is creating a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) for its payment platform WPay. The project is designed to give users the opportunity to play a larger role in shaping the future...

April 08, 2024
Alipay Launches ‘Consumer Friendly Zones’ in China

Alipay has launched a series of “International Consumer Friendly Zones” in China. The company’s owner, owned by China’s Ant Group, announced Monday (April 8) it is working with local merchants,...

April 08, 2024
Federal Appeals Court Rules Texas Judge Erred in Transferring Credit...

A federal appeals court ruled on Friday that a Texas judge erred in transferring an industry-backed lawsuit challenging a federal agency rule on credit card late fees to another court...

April 08, 2024
Digital Innovation Continues to Shift B2B Healthcare Market

Healthcare is its own unique beast, from payments to marketing strategies to the intricacies of its supply chain. The sector is witnessing a transformation, especially in the B2B domain. Digital...