Newswire Summaries
Philadelphia Fed releases Q3 2026 price, inflation expectations survey
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 23:54:28 (UTC)
Third Quarter 2026—Price and Inflation Expectations Survey Philadelphia, August 26, 2026—The Philadelphia Fed has released the Third Quarter 2026 Price and Inflation Expectations Survey, which asks business leaders in the Third District to provide forecasts on changes in their products’ prices, employee compensation, and U.S. inflation. Results from the third quarter of 2026 showed: Compared with firms’ second quarter 2026 expectations, firms expect a smaller rise in their own p...
NMI finds consumers want AI to help them shop, not control their spending
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 23:51:59 (UTC)
Aug 26, 2026 9:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time NMI Research: Consumers Want AI to Help Them Shop, Not Control Their Spending Just 11% of U.S. consumers have used AI to complete a transaction, as trust, control and transparency remain barriers to agentic commerce original Would you trust ChatGPT to spend your money? NMI data finds parents and younger generations are the most enthusiastic about AI-powered shopping (Image: NMI) Would you trust ChatGPT to spend your money? NMI data finds p...
Paysafe's merchant of record solution launched through FastSpring partnership
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 23:48:09 (UTC)
Paysafe Launches Merchant of Record Solution Through Strategic Partnership with FastSpring New offering helps software and digital goods businesses accelerate global growth while reducing operational complexity LONDON, UK – August 26, 2026 – Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE), a leading payments platform, today announced the launch of its new Merchant of Record (MoR) solution through a strategic partnership with FastSpring, a leading provider of merchant of record services for Games, Apps, AI, Sof...
TNS' omnichannel payments orchestration investment designed to reduce complexity
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 23:41:34 (UTC)
TNS Reveals Ongoing Investment in its Omnichannel Payments Orchestration Platform Designed to Reduce Complexity Platform evolution advances smart routing and intelligence portal alongside new pre-programmed Android-based unattended terminals RESTON, Va., August 26, 2026 - Transaction Network Services (TNS), a global leader in managed network and payment solutions, has revealed a significant investment to its extensive acceptance and payment orchestration platform designed to help busin...
Australian businesses embrace always-on, real-time payments
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 23:38:14 (UTC)
Australian Businesses Embrace Always-On, Real-Time Payments Corporate Australia embraces real-time payments as finance leaders look beyond speed, according to the latest research from Crisil Coalition Greenwich Nearly three-quarters (73%) of Australia’s largest corporates are now aware of the transition to real-time payments, up from 51% 43% of large Australian companies have started planning their transition, up by 48% Banks and technology partners are playing a critical role in ...
FI Navigator data shows Alkami the #1 digital banking solution for credit unions
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 16:39:31 (UTC)
Alkami Remains #1 Digital Banking Solution for Credit Unions and Is Now Fastest-Growing Digital Banking Solution for Banks FI Navigator data shows credit unions on Alkami outperform peer groups across key growth metrics PLANO, Texas, Aug. 25, 2026 -- Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) ("Alkami"), a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S., today announced that FI Navigator data reflects Alkami as the top digital banking solution for credit ...
Bluefin, Visa collaborate to deliver unified card-present acceptance
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 16:37:46 (UTC)
Aug 25, 2026 9:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Bluefin Collaborates with Visa to Deliver Unified Card-Present Acceptance Through Visa Acceptance Solutions New offering combines Bluefin's card-present security infrastructure, including its PCI-validated P2PE solution, with Visa Acceptance Solutions to simplify secure in-person payment acceptance through a single integrated solution. ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bluefin, the global leader in payment and data security infrastructure for integ...
Finastra a Nacha Preferred Partner for ACH experience, ISO 20022, fraud prevention
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 16:36:04 (UTC)
Nacha Announces Finastra as a Preferred Partner for ACH Experience, ISO 20022, and Risk and Fraud Prevention RESTON, Virginia, August 25, 2026 – Nacha today welcomed Finastra as a Nacha Preferred Partner for ACH Experience, ISO 20022, and Risk and Fraud Prevention. Finastra’s modern ACH solutions, Global PAYplus and Payments To Go, enable financial institutions to transition from traditional, batch processing to a scalable, resilient, and more adaptive operating model. Finastra’s...
Worth gives FIs power to approve SMB applications in real time with decision intelligence
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 16:33:59 (UTC)
Worth Gives Financial Institutions the Power to Approve Small Business Applications in Real Time with Decision Intelligence The first-of-its-kind AI decisioning layer instantly turns a verified small business application into an accurate decision, inside the institution's own underwriting playbook, clearing manual review queues that stall good businesses and revenue ORLANDO, Fla., August 25, 2026 — Worth, the onboarding and underwriting platform used by the global top 1% of banks and...
Nayax enters into agreement to acquire parking technology provider IPS Group
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 16:32:13 (UTC)
Nayax Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire IPS Group, a Leading Smart Parking Technology Provider Acquisition establishes Nayax as a leader in smart parking, expanding its addressable cashless opportunity by approximately $85 billion HERZLIYA, Israel, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nayax Ltd. (Nasdaq: NYAX; TASE: NYAX), a global commerce enablement, payments and loyalty platform, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire IPS Group, Inc. (“IPS”) from Windjammer Ca...
