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22:06:19 (UTC) 06-15-2026

COOCON, Global AI Agent Foundation (AAIF) to Advance AI agent payments

22:03:35 (UTC) 06-15-2026

ACI Worldwide, European Payments Initiative to power instant payments in Europe

21:50:45 (UTC) 06-15-2026

The Knot, Venmo integrate to deliver seamless gifting for couples, guests

21:46:08 (UTC) 06-15-2026

Latinia finds growing governance gap in critical banking communications

21:44:19 (UTC) 06-15-2026

AmEx proposes acquisition of European restaurant booking platform TheFork

21:42:10 (UTC) 06-15-2026

Glia launches AI Outreach as a growth engine for banks, credit unions

21:39:27 (UTC) 06-15-2026

Fifth Third Bank celebrates 168 years of innovation, service

21:36:53 (UTC) 06-15-2026

AI-powered guest management tools coming to independent lifestyle hotels



Newswire Summaries

COOCON, Global AI Agent Foundation (AAIF) to Advance AI agent payments

Monday, June 15, 2026 22:06:19 (UTC)

Jun 12, 2026 9:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time COOCON Joins Global AI Agent Foundation AAIF to Advance AI Agent Payments and MCP-Based Data Business - Establishes a global collaborative network with more than 180 companies, including OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and Microsoft - Joins discussions on AI agent payment and MCP data standards, accelerating its expansion into the global payment and data markets original COOCON has officially joined the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) as a Silver ...

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ACI Worldwide, European Payments Initiative to power instant payments in Europe

Monday, June 15, 2026 22:03:35 (UTC)

Jun 15, 2026 1:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time ACI Worldwide and EPI to Power Instant Payments in Europe OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, has joined the European Payments Initiative (EPI) as a principal member and will integrate EPI’s Wero wallet solution onto ACI’s best-in-class Payments Orchestration Platform. Through this strategic collaboration, merchants and financial intermediaries across Europe will ...

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The Knot, Venmo integrate to deliver seamless gifting for couples, guests

Monday, June 15, 2026 21:50:45 (UTC)

Jun 15, 2026 3:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time The Knot Worldwide Announces Integration with Venmo to Deliver Seamless Gifting Experiences for Couples and Guests NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, The Knot Worldwide (TKWW), a leading global wedding technology platform and marketplace, announced Venmo, a money movement app for the next generation, is now a payment option within The Knot’s Wedding Registry. This provides a free and trusted way for users to send money from their bank, debi...

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Latinia finds growing governance gap in critical banking communications

Monday, June 15, 2026 21:46:08 (UTC)

un 15, 2026 5:44 AM Eastern Daylight Time Latinia Identifies a Growing Governance Gap in Critical Banking Communications New industry perspective argues that banks have established governance frameworks for fraud and cybersecurity but lack equivalent control for payments and customer-facing communications tied to critical financial events. BARCELONA, Spain--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Latinia, a provider of real-time decisioning and communication technologies for financial institutions, to...

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AmEx proposes acquisition of European restaurant booking platform TheFork

Monday, June 15, 2026 21:44:19 (UTC)

Jun 15, 2026 7:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time American Express Announces Proposed Acquisition of TheFork, a Leading European Restaurant Booking Platform NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express (NYSE: AXP) today announced a proposed acquisition of TheFork, a leading online restaurant reservation and management platform in Europe, from Tripadvisor, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIP), growing its dining offering in the region. Dining is one of the most important ways people engage with our brand...

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Glia launches AI Outreach as a growth engine for banks, credit unions

Monday, June 15, 2026 21:42:10 (UTC)

June 15, 2026 8:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Glia Launches AI Outreach as a Growth Engine for Banks and Credit Unions New AI-Powered Outbound Voice and SMS Solution Helps Financial Institutions Grow Deposits, Strengthen Customer and Member Relationships, and Proactively Reduce Delinquency NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glia, the #1 Banking AI platform, today announced Glia AI Outreach, a new AI-powered outbound engagement solution to help community and regional financial institutions...

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Fifth Third Bank celebrates 168 years of innovation, service

Monday, June 15, 2026 21:39:27 (UTC)

Jun 15, 2026 8:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Fifth Third Bank Celebrates 168 Years of Innovation and Service as America Approaches 250th Birthday Nation's ninth-largest bank reflects on its history of firsts as the country prepares to mark its semiquincentennial CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the United States prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of its founding next month, Fifth Third Bank (NYSE: FITB) is marking a milestone of its own. For 168 years, Fifth Third has helped A...

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AI-powered guest management tools coming to independent lifestyle hotels

Monday, June 15, 2026 21:36:53 (UTC)

Jun 15, 2026 9:18 AM Eastern Daylight Time Curator Hotel & Resort Collection Announces Strategic Partnership with Canary Technologies to Bring AI-Powered Guest Management Tools to Independent Lifestyle Hotels BETHESDA, Md. & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Curator Hotel & Resort Collection (“Curator”), a membership-based collection of independent boutique and lifestyle hotels and resorts, today announced a strategic partnership with Canary Technologies (“Canary”), a leading hos...

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NMI: Nearly 1 in 3 drives have been ticketed due to confusing payment instructions

Monday, June 15, 2026 21:32:25 (UTC)

Jun 15, 2026 10:38 AM Eastern Daylight Time NMI Research Reveals Nearly One in Three Drivers Have Received a Parking Ticket Due to Confusing Payment Instructions report finds the challenges when paying for parking are influencing where people shop, how they travel and how much time they spend in local communities MILWAUKEE & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IPMI -- Confusing parking payment systems are shaping how Americans move through their communities, according to new research from NM...

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Nuvei to acquire Payoneer for $2.75 billion, creating a leading global platform

Monday, June 15, 2026 16:09:58 (UTC)

Nuvei to Acquire Payoneer for $2.75 Billion, Creating a Leading Global Platform for Local and Cross-Border Commerce The combined company will give businesses a single partner to accept, hold, and move money – including stablecoin transactions – across 190+ countries and territories At close, the combined company is expected to generate approximately $3 billion in annual revenue and process more than $500 billion in annual payment volume for more than 2.4 million customers ...

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