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18:01:04 (UTC) 01-08-2026

Majority of Americans unsure when they will clear credit card bills

17:59:00 (UTC) 01-08-2026

Toast delivers precision insights, action and efficiency for retailers

17:57:00 (UTC) 01-08-2026

Lyric appoints Halsey Wise as Chief Executive Officer

17:55:49 (UTC) 01-08-2026

XTM migrates 100,000+ members to virtual tokenized wallet platform

17:53:48 (UTC) 01-08-2026

Fiserv, Microsoft collaborate to accelerate AI-driven innovation

17:52:08 (UTC) 01-08-2026

Volante unveils game-changer for payment implementation, compliance

17:50:28 (UTC) 01-08-2026

Bilt, Verifone team up to transform the EX across neighborhood merchants

17:42:05 (UTC) 01-08-2026

Fed releases seasonal adjustment revisions for 2026



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Majority of Americans unsure when they will clear credit card bills

Thursday, January 08, 2026 18:01:04 (UTC)

Jan 8, 2026 8:00 AM Eastern Standard Time Majority of Americans Unsure When They Will Clear Credit Card Bills NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, announced today new survey findings showing that revolving credit card bills are leaving many Americans unclear about how much they owe, how long repayment will take, and how their balances will impact the months ahead. According to the survey conducted in partnership with Morning Consul...

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Toast delivers precision insights, action and efficiency for retailers

Thursday, January 08, 2026 17:59:00 (UTC)

Jan 8, 2026 8:00 AM Eastern Standard Time Toast Delivers Precision Insights, Action, and Efficiency for Retailers New AI-powered features give retailers instant visibility into stock, margins, and catalog health; additional platform enhancements enable easy advertising and help drive a faster, more seamless experience BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toast (NYSE: TOST), the digital platform built for hospitality, announced its latest platform updates for retailers, including retail-specific c...

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Lyric appoints Halsey Wise as Chief Executive Officer

Thursday, January 08, 2026 17:57:00 (UTC)

Jan 8, 2026 8:00 AM Eastern Standard Time Lyric Appoints Halsey Wise as Chief Executive Officer Experienced Healthcare Technology Leader to Steer Next Phase of Growth PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lyric, a leader in payment integrity AI and claims analytics for health plans, today announced the appointment of Halsey Wise as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Wise, a member of Lyric’s Board of Directors since 2022, succeeds Raj Ronanki, who has transitioned into a...

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XTM migrates 100,000+ members to virtual tokenized wallet platform

Thursday, January 08, 2026 17:55:49 (UTC)

Jan 8, 2026 8:30 AM Eastern Standard Time XTM Inc., Through Everyday Payments, Completes Migration of 100,000+ Members to Virtual Tokenized Wallet Platform; Signals Growing Demand for Lending Solutions TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--XTM Inc. (OTCQB: XTMIF | CSE: PAID), a fintech company delivering instant payout solutions for employees and gig workers, today announced the successful completion of the migration of more than a hundred thousand members to Everyday Payments virtual tokenized (App...

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Fiserv, Microsoft collaborate to accelerate AI-driven innovation

Thursday, January 08, 2026 17:53:48 (UTC)

Jan 8, 2026 8:30 AM Eastern Standard Time Fiserv Collaborates with Microsoft to Accelerate AI-Driven Innovation The two firms will work together to embed AI into Fiserv platforms, equipping its global workforce with advanced tools and driving intelligent capabilities to deliver greater value to Fiserv clients. MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, today announced a strategic collaboration with ...

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Volante unveils game-changer for payment implementation, compliance

Thursday, January 08, 2026 17:52:08 (UTC)

Jan 8, 2026 9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time Volante Technologies unveils Low-code Studio: A game-changer for payment implementation and compliance, ending the ‘Build vs. Buy’ debate for banks New solution empowers financial institutions to modernize at record speed by deploying and maintaining high-quality payment workflows and processing systems with greater autonomy, reduced costs, and accelerated time to market NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Volante Technologies, the global leader in Pa...

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Bilt, Verifone team up to transform the EX across neighborhood merchants

Thursday, January 08, 2026 17:50:28 (UTC)

Jan 8, 2026 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time Bilt and Verifone Partner to Transform the Customer Experience Across Neighborhood Merchants Partnership brings Bilt's best-in-class Customer Experience Platform to Verifone's extensive network of merchants across the country NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bilt, the membership for where you live, and Verifone, a leading global payments technology provider, today announced a partnership to integrate Bilt's Customer Experience into the Verifone comme...

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Fed releases seasonal adjustment revisions for 2026

Thursday, January 08, 2026 17:42:05 (UTC)

Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey – Seasonal Adjustment Revisions for 2026 08 Jan ’26 Philadelphia—In January of each year, the researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia calculate new seasonal adjustment factors for the Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey using data through December of the previous calendar year. These new seasonal factors generate minor revisions to the seasonally adjusted data for prior years. A one-year forecast of the new seasonal factor...

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PXP expands infrastructure strategy through stablecoin-focused partnership with Stable

Thursday, January 08, 2026 17:35:28 (UTC)

PXP Expands Payment Infrastructure Strategy Through Stablecoin-Focused Partnership with Stable Collaboration reflects growing demand for payment platforms to support blockchain-based settlement at scale. January 8th, 2026 — PXP, a global omnichannel payment platform processing more than €30 billion annually, today announced a strategic partnership with Stable, a Layer 1 blockchain designed for seamless financial transactions. The collaboration will support stablecoin payment capabil...

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Paymentology releases Quick Start Guide for card programs in Philippines

Thursday, January 08, 2026 17:30:40 (UTC)

Paymentology releases Quick Start Guide to successfully launch card programmes in the Philippines Produced in collaboration with Flagship Advisory Partners, the guide shares the essential steps to design and scale debit, credit and prepaid card programmes, from pilot to launch. Singapore | 08 January 2026 - Paymentology, the leading global issuer processor, has shared a new ‘Quick Start Guide’ that gives fintechs, banks and brands a clear route to launching card programmes in the Phili...

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