Presidential Election news and trends

Velera CEO Says Regulation and Cybersecurity Top Credit Union Watch List
Opinion // September 04, 2024

Careful contingency planning and watching shifts and trends can help firms be prepared for challenges, Velera CEO Chuck Fagan writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “Beyond the Horizon: How to Identify Unexpected Threats That Could Impact Your Business.”   The past four years have shown...

U. Mich Survey Shows Consumer Sentiment Improves, but Inflation Worries Linger
Economy // August 16, 2024

Things may get better over the longer term, but right now things are tough. To that end, the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index, gauging the overall mindset on everything from politics to inflation, was higher for the month of August thus far — just...

Consumer Sentiment Remains Steady, Subject to Their Presidential Election Expectations
Economy // August 16, 2024

Consumer sentiment has remained fairly steady thus far in August, inching up 2.1% compared to the previous month and down 2.3% compared to August 2023. This is the fourth consecutive month in which sentiment remained about the same, according to preliminary results from the University...

Meta: AI-Generated Political Ads Must Be Labeled As Such
artificial intelligence // November 08, 2023

Meta is imposing new controls on AI-generated ads ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Beginning next year, advertisers around the world who post political ads or information about a social issue or an election will have to disclose whether that material has been digitally created or...

Interviews & Exclusives
Velera CEO Says Regulation and Cybersecurity Top Credit Union Watch List

September 04, 2024
Careful contingency planning and watching shifts and trends can help firms be prepared for challenges, Velera CEO Chuck Fagan writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “Beyond the Horizon: How to Identify Unexpected Threats That Could Impact Your Business.”   The past four years have shown us that industry leaders should always keep an eye out […]

U. Mich Survey Shows Consumer Sentiment Improves, but Inflation Worries Linger

August 16, 2024
Things may get better over the longer term, but right now things are tough. To that end, the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index, gauging the overall mindset on everything...

Quick Reads
Shares of Credit Card Issuers and Lenders Rise After Election

November 08, 2024
Shares of credit card issuers and lenders have reportedly risen after the election of Donald Trump, with investors expecting the incoming Trump administration to deliver regulatory changes that are favorable to the industry. Collectively, S&P 500 banks have seen their stocks gain about 7% so far this week, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Friday (Nov. 8). […]

Consumer Sentiment Remains Steady, Subject to Their Presidential Election Expectations

August 16, 2024
Consumer sentiment has remained fairly steady thus far in August, inching up 2.1% compared to the previous month and down 2.3% compared to August 2023. This is the fourth consecutive...

Meta: AI-Generated Political Ads Must Be Labeled As Such

November 08, 2023
Meta is imposing new controls on AI-generated ads ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Beginning next year, advertisers around the world who post political ads or information about a social issue...

Alexa Users Can Donate To 2020 Election Using Amazon Pay

September 18, 2019
Amazon has revealed that Alexa will now provide users with information on the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The company noted that during the midterm elections last fall, customers turned to...