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Mastercard Enhances Real-Time Threat Visibility With Recorded Future Purchase

Mastercard Enhances Real-Time Threat Visibility With Recorded Future Purchase
Mastercard Enhances Real-Time Threat Visibility With Recorded Future Purchase
September 13, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Looking to expand security and threat intelligence beyond a completed transaction, Mastercard on Thursday (Sept. 12) announced it is acquiring Recorded Future for $2.7 billion....

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Embedded Finance Keep Firms Agile in Emerging Verticals
Embedded Finance Keep Firms Agile in Emerging Verticals
September 13, 2024  |  Opinion

Prioritizing adaptability, innovation and customer relationships will enable firms to navigate an unpredictable landscape, Thredd Chief Product Officer Ava Kelly writes in a new PYMNTS...

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Walmart Hopes In-Person Advantage Can Shrink Amazon’s Fashion Lead
Walmart Hopes In-Person Advantage Can Shrink Amazon’s Fashion Lead
September 13, 2024  |  Retail

As Amazon outstrips Walmart in clothing sales, the latter is using its brick-and-mortar expertise in an attempt to close the gap. Get the Full Story...

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FinTech IPO Index Breaks Even Despite Volatile Trading Week
FinTech IPO Index Breaks Even Despite Volatile Trading Week
September 13, 2024  |  IPO

Economic data remained the key driving force behind stocks this past week, and the FinTech IPO Index was no exception. But despite volatile trading action...

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85% Of Gen Z Prefers Digital Payments to Cash
85% Of Gen Z Prefers Digital Payments to Cash
September 13, 2024  |  Digital Payments

The financial sector is at a pivotal moment, driven by a shift in consumer preferences and technological advancements. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Google: Digital IDs Shift Digital Wallets Beyond Payments and Passes
Google: Digital IDs Shift Digital Wallets Beyond Payments and Passes
September 12, 2024  |  Google

First, digital wallets came for paper cash, credit cards and the leather billfold. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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New AI Applications Aim to Unlock Equity to Break Real Estate Gridlock
New AI Applications Aim to Unlock Equity to Break Real Estate Gridlock
September 12, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

The U.S. housing market has been in a state of gridlock for the past few years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Pfizer Hopes Direct-to-Consumer Play Spurs New Era of Healthcare Accessibility
Pfizer Hopes Direct-to-Consumer Play Spurs New Era of Healthcare Accessibility
September 12, 2024  |  Healthcare

As important as the healthcare system is, it remains far from perfect. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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