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Retailers Adopt ‘Returnless’ Policies to Cut Costs and Boost Satisfaction
Retailers Adopt ‘Returnless’ Policies to Cut Costs and Boost Satisfaction
November 30, 2023  |  Retail

Retailers are increasingly adopting “keep it” or “returnless” policies for unwanted products. The adoption of these policies is a response to the rising costs associated...

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Robinhood Expands Trading Platform to the UK
Robinhood Expands Trading Platform to the UK
November 30, 2023  |  International

Much like its fictional namesake, trading platform Robinhood is now a part of the United Kingdom. The company marked its international debut Thursday (Nov. 30)...

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Money Transfer Service Zepz Cuts 2% of Staff
Money Transfer Service Zepz Cuts 2% of Staff
November 30, 2023  |  Business

British money transfer firm Zepz has reportedly made another round of job cuts. The company, which owns remittance platforms WorldRemit and Sendwave, has laid off 30 workers, according to a CNBC report...

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Swift Launches Cross-Border Instant Payments
Swift Launches Cross-Border Instant Payments
November 30, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

Global messaging platform Swift says cross-border payments to Europe can reach their destination in seconds. That’s due to this week’s launch of the European Payment...

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Five Below Says ‘Value and Fun’ Drive Better-Than-Expected Sales
Five Below Says ‘Value and Fun’ Drive Better-Than-Expected Sales
November 29, 2023  |  Retail

Specialty discount retailer Five Below said it is driving sales by offering customers both value and fun. The company has been finding “new, disruptive products at extreme...

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Amazon Introduces AI-Powered Image Generator
Amazon Introduces AI-Powered Image Generator
November 29, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered image generator.  The Amazon Titan Image Generator was unveiled Wednesday (Nov. 29) and is available in...

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Rep. Patrick McHenry Says CFPB Vilifies Financial Services Industry
Rep. Patrick McHenry Says CFPB Vilifies Financial Services Industry
November 29, 2023  |  Regulation

House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) Chairman Patrick McHenry of North Carolina said Wednesday (Nov. 29) the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is serving as a...

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Treasury Department Seeks Expanded Powers to Combat Illicit Finance
Treasury Department Seeks Expanded Powers to Combat Illicit Finance
November 29, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

The Department of the Treasury is seeking expanded powers to combat the use of digital assets in illicit finance. The department provided Congress with recommendations...

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Report: Health Insurance Firms Humana and Cigna in Merger Talks
Report: Health Insurance Firms Humana and Cigna in Merger Talks
November 29, 2023  |  Healthcare

Humana and Cigna are reportedly in talks for a potential merger that could reshape the health insurance industry. A deal could be finalized by the end of...

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