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5 AI-Powered Payment Trends Every B2B CFO Should Monitor In 2026
David Zwick, CFO of Billtrust, is a global-minded technology executive with success driving operational and financial growth strategies. If 2025 taught B2B CFOs anything, it's that traditional approaches to payment management can't keep pace with…
Huge Update On Student Loans Expected In 12 Days For Key Payment Plan
US President Donald Trump (3L) signs an executive order, flanked by (L/R) US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 31, 2025. The Trump administration is in settlement talks to end…
DWP update over '£230 payments for people on 5 benefits
The DWP has issued an update for people on Universal Credit, PIP and three other benefits. The guidance was issued after a question from Liberal Democrat MP David Chadwick. Mr Chadwick asked the Government if it would adopt a policy 'to guarantee…
Am I eligible for the DWP Christmas Bonus payment?
Thousands of benefit claimants have begun receiving their Christmas bonus from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The annual £10 payment is made automatically before Christmas, but only to those that claim qualifying benefits. These…
Advancecon unit wins second adjudication in ECRL payment dispute
KUALA LUMPUR: Advancecon Holdings Bhd 's wholly owned unit, Advancecon Infra Sdn Bhd (AISB), has secured another favourable adjudication decision against China Communications Construction (ECRL) Sdn Bhd (CCC). The adjudicator, acting under Sections…
Four million to get special cost of living payment to help with heating bills
MILLIONS of households are in line for a special cost of living payment to helping with heating bills this winter. The cash, known as the cold weather payment, is issued by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) between now and 31 March. Your…
Visa: Payment Volumes Facing Recession Fears (NYSE:V)
Visa is rated 'Hold' due to mounting macroeconomic headwinds and limited near-term catalysts. V's heavy US payment volume exposure makes it vulnerable to US economic weakness and rising credit card delinquencies. International revenue growth…
December 2025 payment dates for benefits and pensions plus cost of living support
As the end of 2025 draws nearer, higher bills combined with lower temperatures mean many will be facing increased costs in the approach to Christmas. For millions across the country, managing the cost of living remains a daily struggle as prices…
Far-left firebrand 'refused' to pay high-end condo payments despite spending spree on luxury hotels
FIRST ON FOX: Progressive firebrand and rumored Senate candidate Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, has had an unpaid lien balance of over $3,000 against her luxury condo in Dallas for over a year, according to county records reviewed by Fox News…
Stablecoins: The Next Evolution of Global Payments and Fintech
This article is authored by Arthur Firstov, the Chief Business Officer at Mercuryo, a global leader in crypto payments infrastructure. Arthur is a recognized voice on stablecoins, digital banking, and the convergence of web3 and traditional finance…
Gmarket suffers unauthorized payment incident affecting 60 users amid hacking woes
Financial authorities have begun an emergency on-site inspection of the major e-commerce platform Gmarket after reports of unauthorized mobile payments, officials said Wednesday, as concerns mount over user data security following Coupang's recent…
Fat Brands gets another demand for debt payment
Twin Peaks stock is used to back the debt of Fat Brands. | Photo: Shutterstock. Fat Brands has received another demand for full payment of its debt and has again warned that the result could be a bankruptcy filing. Late last month, UMB Bank, the…
Blinkit Now Lets You Add Items After Payment: All Details & User Reactions
In a move that directly tackles one of the most common frustrations in 10-minute grocery delivery, Blinkit has introduced a feature that allows customers to add extra items even after checkout, with zero extra delivery charges and no need for a…
Fin lands $17M for stablecoin payments app built by ex-Citadel team: Report
Former Citadel engineers Ian Krotinsky and Aashiq Dheeraj have raised $17 million to launch Fin, a stablecoin-powered payments app designed for high-value cross-border transactions. According to Fortune on Wednesday, the startup, previously known…
Agentic payments' Field of Dreams moment
Key insights: Companies such as Google, Visa and Mastercard race to build a framework that will allow autonomous purchases. What's at stake: Global corporate investment in AI surpassed $250 billion in 2024, according to Stanford University. Forward…
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