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Klarna Partners With Money Adviser Network to Offer Debt Advice
Klarna Partners With Money Adviser Network to Offer Debt Advice
July 19, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Klarna has joined forces with the Money Adviser Network (MAN) to enable its customers in the United Kingdom to get fast, free debt advice. The buy now, pay...

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Report: Apple Said to Be Working on LLMs and Gen AI Use Cases
Report: Apple Said to Be Working on LLMs and Gen AI Use Cases
July 19, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Apple is reportedly working on artificial intelligence (AI) tools. The tech giant has not announced a strategy for releasing the technology to consumers, but its development...

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Spend Platform Brex Taps Airwallex as It Plans Global Expansion
Spend Platform Brex Taps Airwallex as It Plans Global Expansion
July 19, 2023  |  Spend Management

Payments platform Airwallex says it is helping FinTech Brex with its worldwide expansion. “In today’s economic climate, every business is navigating two competing interests: expanding...

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Delivery Hero Wins $43.6 Million UK Lawsuit Against Mastercard
Delivery Hero Wins $43.6 Million UK Lawsuit Against Mastercard
July 19, 2023  |  Legal

German food delivery company Delivery Hero has been awarded $43.6 million from Mastercard in a victory in the United Kingdom courts. The online food delivery company took legal action...

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Ghost Kitchen Customers Have a Need for Speed
Ghost Kitchen Customers Have a Need for Speed
July 19, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Defenders of the ghost kitchen model overwhelmingly tout one key benefit — the speed that these virtual brands can offer. By the Numbers For PYMNTS’...

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The Virtual Doctor Will See You Now: 40% of Consumers Embrace Telemedicine
The Virtual Doctor Will See You Now: 40% of Consumers Embrace Telemedicine
July 19, 2023  |  Healthcare

First popularized as a replacement for in-person healthcare visits during the pandemic, telemedicine has since found a more permanent footing for patients. The steady rate...

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Netflix Reduces Availability of Lowest Priced Ad-Free Plan
Netflix Reduces Availability of Lowest Priced Ad-Free Plan
July 19, 2023  |  Streaming

Netflix has dropped its cheapest monthly plan that doesn’t include ads. The streaming giant’s $9.99 Basic plan is no longer available for new customers in...

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Zelis and Rectangle Health Team to Streamline Medical Payments
Zelis and Rectangle Health Team to Streamline Medical Payments
July 19, 2023  |  Healthcare

A pair of health-focused FinTechs say their new tool drastically reduces processing times for medical payments. Zelis and Rectangle Health announced their solution for healthcare and dental practices...

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Schnucks Taps Instacart’s Smart Carts as Self-Service Expands
Schnucks Taps Instacart’s Smart Carts as Self-Service Expands
July 19, 2023  |  Technology

As grocers look to meet consumers’ demand for self-service options — and cut their labor costs in the process — Schnucks is gearing up to...

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