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Cheer Up America, You Get Some of the Most Happy Awards, Too
Cheer Up America, You Get Some of the Most Happy Awards, Too
April 11, 2025  |  Opinion

The World Happiness Report was released on March 20, which, in case you didn’t know, was the UN’s International Day of Happiness.  The big reveal...

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Study Finds Instant Payments Strengthen Vendor Relationships in 5 Key Industries
Study Finds Instant Payments Strengthen Vendor Relationships in 5 Key Industries
April 10, 2025  |  Money Mobility

With large U.S. enterprises facing demands from vendors, suppliers and contractors to make immediate payments, having ways to disburse funds instantly has become a strategic...

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What Pinball Tells Us About Spending in the Post-Tariff World
What Pinball Tells Us About Spending in the Post-Tariff World
April 07, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

It takes a lot to get most people to agree on anything. Even members of the same family have a hard time deciding what movie...

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Cold Cash: The World’s Most Remote ATMs — From Antarctica to Everest
Cold Cash: The World’s Most Remote ATMs — From Antarctica to Everest
April 05, 2025  |  Banking

We get a lot of press releases here at PYMNTS. We consider all of them, and some are more newsworthy than others. But this one...

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Why AI Fortune Favors the Brave
Why AI Fortune Favors the Brave
April 04, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

As payments innovation continues to develop, companies willing to take calculated risks and adopt an experimental mindset may be the ones leading the charge. Nowhere...

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Agentic AI Is Ready. Are Banks Prepared to Use It?
Agentic AI Is Ready. Are Banks Prepared to Use It?
April 03, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) has become more than a buzzword in a very short period of time. One reason for its progress into legitimacy is...

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The Instant Payments Digital Divide: Why Some Small Businesses Thrive and Others Struggle
The Instant Payments Digital Divide: Why Some Small Businesses Thrive and Others Struggle
April 02, 2025  |  Money Mobility

Small -to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) rely on instant payments to improve cash flow, yet their adoption remains far from universal. Industries with strong digital momentum,...

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Digital Wallets Poised to Become the SMS of Global Money Movement
Digital Wallets Poised to Become the SMS of Global Money Movement
April 01, 2025  |  Mobile Wallets

Mobile wallets are well-designed for instant gratification — as that ubiquitous instrument, the mobile phone, makes it easier than ever to pay merchants or to...

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Trump Exec Order Puts Paper Checks on Borrowed Time, but Data Hurdles Loom Large
Trump Exec Order Puts Paper Checks on Borrowed Time, but Data Hurdles Loom Large
March 31, 2025  |  Monday Meetup

By now, President Donald Trump’s executive order to modernize how the federal government handles treasury disbursements is old news. The move, dubbed by some as...

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