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10 Curious (and Occasionally Ridiculous) Facts About Halloween, AI and Money
10 Curious (and Occasionally Ridiculous) Facts About Halloween, AI and Money
September 20, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

This Weekender takes a fresh look at Halloween in the era of AI: how payments shape the party, how algorithms pick your costume, why chocolate...

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Department Stores of the Future Are AI Agents
Department Stores of the Future Are AI Agents
September 17, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

There’s a little of my mother in my grocery cart. Downy Fabric Softener, Reynolds Wrap and Philadelphia Cream Cheese are brands I still buy without...

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B2B Invoice-to-Cash KPIs Get Big Boost From AI
B2B Invoice-to-Cash KPIs Get Big Boost From AI
September 16, 2025  |  B2B Payments

Watch more: From Data to Decisions: How AI Is Optimizing Invoice-to-Cash and Payments Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Spotify Says How Users Pay as Important as What They Play
Spotify Says How Users Pay as Important as What They Play
September 15, 2025  |  Payment Methods

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University of Cha-Ching: Freshman Year Comes With Surge Pricing
University of Cha-Ching: Freshman Year Comes With Surge Pricing
September 13, 2025  |  The Weekender

Move over, FOMO. Make way for FOMP, or fear of missing a payment, that grips college-bound students and their slightly pale parents in 2025. The...

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Elliptic’s Policy Chief Says Crypto Needs a ‘Healing Moment’
Elliptic’s Policy Chief Says Crypto Needs a ‘Healing Moment’
September 11, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

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From Perk to Necessity: On-Demand Pay Brings Predictability to Paychecks
From Perk to Necessity: On-Demand Pay Brings Predictability to Paychecks
September 10, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

In an era of high living costs and economic uncertainty, payroll timing is more than a convenience—it’s a competitive edge. Earned wage access (EWA), which...

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Europe’s Economic Decline: Why Eurosclerosis Threatens Growth and Competitiveness
Europe’s Economic Decline: Why Eurosclerosis Threatens Growth and Competitiveness
September 09, 2025  |  David S. Evans

To some Americans, including leading economists, Europe had it right.  Work-life balance with long vacations. An enviable social welfare net.  Happier. And even capitalism worked...

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Blue Water Bets $50M That Big Ships Will Go Driverless Too
Blue Water Bets $50M That Big Ships Will Go Driverless Too
September 08, 2025  |  Connected Economy

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