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Retro Revival: Nostalgic Tech Is Making a Comeback
Retro Revival: Nostalgic Tech Is Making a Comeback
November 23, 2024  |  Technology

Old-fashioned technology is coming back into fashion, and we’re talking more than just dumb phones. Take pagers, for instance. Earlier this month, Sega’s Japanese toys...

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Report: Financial Scams Drive 122% Increase in Fraud Losses by US Banks
Report: Financial Scams Drive 122% Increase in Fraud Losses by US Banks
November 22, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Transactions have moved more digital, changing the fraud landscape. Financial institutions (FIs) have made real progress in holding off fraudsters attempting to exploit the digital...

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Holiday Spending Surge: 60M US Shoppers Swayed by Upfront Pay Later Options
Holiday Spending Surge: 60M US Shoppers Swayed by Upfront Pay Later Options
November 21, 2024  |  Shopping

Merchants have a critical opportunity to capture consumer spending by strategically positioning pay later options. But do merchants miss out due to delaying visibility? Yes....

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Solvento Eyes AI-Driven Financial Platform for Mexico’s Trucking Industry
Solvento Eyes AI-Driven Financial Platform for Mexico’s Trucking Industry
November 19, 2024  |  Transportation

If the pandemic taught merchants anything, it’s that supply chains are only as strong as their weakest link — and trucking carriers are among the...

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Thredd’s McCarthy on Winning in the Changing World of Issuer Processing
Thredd’s McCarthy on Winning in the Changing World of Issuer Processing
November 19, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

Earlier this month, shares of Marqeta plunged more than 30% in the wake of weaker-than-expected guidance. The company pointed, in part, to delays in bank...

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CFOs and Treasurers Rethink ROI on Cash and Working Capital Strategies
CFOs and Treasurers Rethink ROI on Cash and Working Capital Strategies
November 18, 2024  |  VISA

CFOs’ and treasurers’ offices are among the most difficult stops on the digital roadmap in finance and yet are part of the corporate C-suite that...

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Charm Your Chatbot: Magic Words That Boost AI Responsiveness
Charm Your Chatbot: Magic Words That Boost AI Responsiveness
November 16, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Being nice to your chatbot turns out to be more than just digital decorum. According to a recent research, users who mind their manners with...

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Efficient Working Capital Practices Drive Nearly $10M in Bottom Line Benefits for Top North American CFOs
Efficient Working Capital Practices Drive Nearly $10M in Bottom Line Benefits for Top North American...
November 13, 2024  |  Business

The top-performing North American Growth Corporates save nearly $10 million in bottom-line benefits. Why? Smarter working capital strategies play a key role. These firms’ leaders...

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Report: Retailers See Tokenization as Investment in Improving the Checkout Experience
Report: Retailers See Tokenization as Investment in Improving the Checkout Experience
November 12, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

  Tokens use encryption to protect sensitive payment information while allowing merchants and payment service providers (PSPs) to easily store this customer data for smoother,...

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