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AI Agents Start Shopping and Payments Firms Adapt
Artificial Intelligence // February 26, 2026

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US and Canadian Middle-Market Firms Gain Working Capital Edge With AI Cash Forecasting
Accounts Receivable // February 19, 2026

Cash is king when uncertainty reigns. But for many firms, profit is not disappearing due to macroeconomic forces alone. In many cases, it is being forfeited through slow processes, limited visibility and outdated assumptions about how their payments operations and accounts receivables (AR) functions must...

Cash App Debuts Payment Links to Make P2P Less Formal
Payments Innovation // February 11, 2026

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Nearly Two-Thirds of Credit Unions Turn to FinTechs to Upgrade Core Products
Credit Unions // February 06, 2026

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FinTechs Target Budget Stress to Meet Affordability Crisis

March 04, 2026
There’s an affordability crisis rocking households in the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and […]

AI Agents Start Shopping and Payments Firms Adapt

February 26, 2026
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US and Canadian Middle-Market Firms Gain Working Capital Edge With AI Cash Forecasting

February 19, 2026
Cash is king when uncertainty reigns. But for many firms, profit is not disappearing due to macroeconomic forces alone. In many cases, it is being forfeited through slow processes, limited...

Nearly Two-Thirds of Credit Unions Turn to FinTechs to Upgrade Core Products

February 06, 2026
Not long ago, FinTechs and credit unions often approached each other from opposite sides of the same market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Quick Reads
Cash App Debuts Payment Links to Make P2P Less Formal

February 11, 2026
Cash App introduced a peer-to-peer payment feature designed to simplify money requests. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

Deloitte and Oracle Announce Integration to Help Organizations Deploy Agentic AI

October 13, 2025
Deloitte’s Zora AI is now integrated with Oracle Fusion Cloud and can run on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Stax Marks Switchover to ‘Full-Stack’ Payments Processor

October 07, 2025
Payment technology provider Stax Payments said in a Tuesday (Oct. 7) news release that it is now a “full-stack, end-to-end payments processor.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

German Data Protection Authority Asks Apple and Google to Stop Distributing DeepSeek App

June 27, 2025
A German data protection authority regulator said Friday (June 27) that she told Apple and Google that the DeepSeek artificial intelligence-powered chatbot app is “illegal content” and that the companies...