Editor’s Picks

Blue Shield’s Amazon Pharmacy Deal Hints at Healthcare’s Digital Seachange
Blue Shield’s Amazon Pharmacy Deal Hints at Healthcare’s Digital Seachange
August 17, 2023  |  Healthcare

Healthcare is the roughly $4 trillion behemoth of an industry woven from a tangled web of providers, patients and providers. And in at least one...

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Walmart: Weekly Active Digital Users Grow 20%
Walmart: Weekly Active Digital Users Grow 20%
August 17, 2023  |  Earnings

Walmart’s second quarter fiscal year 2024 results show a continued trend in strong spending on groceries — and a widening embrace of digital channels by...

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FinTech IPO Index Offers Directory of ‘Who’s Who’ for Bank Partnerships, M&A
FinTech IPO Index Offers Directory of ‘Who’s Who’ for Bank Partnerships, M&A
August 15, 2023  |  Fintech Investments

At first glance, it might seem incongruous to mention the PYMNTS FinTech IPO Index and banks and M&A in the same sentence. The index itself is...

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From PopeGPT to the Pentagon: All Eyes on Gen AI Oversight
From PopeGPT to the Pentagon: All Eyes on Gen AI Oversight
August 14, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds seemingly unlimited potential to impact nearly all areas of human activity across personal, professional and social life, as well as politics and...

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FTX’s Bankman-Fried Trades Parent’s Home for Prison as Judge Revokes Bail
FTX’s Bankman-Fried Trades Parent’s Home for Prison as Judge Revokes Bail
August 11, 2023  |  Legal

It is official: orange is the new black for accused crypto criminal Sam Bankman-Fried. This, as a federal Judge revoked the FTX co-founder’s bail and sent him...

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Deliveroo Orders Drop, but Customers Up Spending by 10%
Deliveroo Orders Drop, but Customers Up Spending by 10%
August 10, 2023  |  Earnings

Deliveroo Plc, the British food delivery company, posted strong earnings on Thursday (Aug. 10) for the first half of 2023, even while total orders fell 6%...

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Report: FTC to Meet with Amazon Ahead of Lawsuit
Report: FTC to Meet with Amazon Ahead of Lawsuit
August 07, 2023  |  Legal

Amazon could face the toughest challenge in its 30-year history as Federal Trade Commission (FTC) officials prepare to file an antitrust lawsuit against the retail giant. Representatives...

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How the Fortunes of the Fortune 500 Have Changed Since 1996
How the Fortunes of the Fortune 500 Have Changed Since 1996
August 07, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The 69th annual Fortune 500 list was published earlier this summer, and most people paid it little mind. What was once considered a coveted benchmark...

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Will CBDCs Be a Game-Changer for Cross-Border Remittances?
Will CBDCs Be a Game-Changer for Cross-Border Remittances?
August 04, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Cross-border remittances — where hundreds of billions of dollars flow internationally, typically as individuals send money home to friends and family — may be ripe...

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