Newswire Summaries
$100M settlement reached in Equifax credit score misreporting class action
Friday, August 21, 2026 16:56:32 (UTC)
Aug 20, 2026 8:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time Landmark $100 Million Settlement Reached in Equifax Credit Score Misreporting Class Action Lawsuit; Gibbs Mura is Co-Lead Counsel on Behalf of 4 Million Estimated Class Members OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On August 17, 2026, a federal judge granted preliminary approval to a $100 million settlement in a class action lawsuit against Equifax brought by Gibbs Mura and co-counsel alleging it miscalculated credit scores affecting approximately...
Inter Pag, ACI Worldwide to advance intelligent payments orchestration in Brazil
Friday, August 21, 2026 16:54:54 (UTC)
Aug 21, 2026 2:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Inter Pag Selects ACI Worldwide to Advance Intelligent Payments Orchestration in Brazil Cloud-enabled acquiring platform combines payments intelligence, AI-driven fraud prevention, and orchestration capabilities to accelerate innovation, strengthen resilience, and support future growth OMAHA, Neb. & SÃO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, and Inter Pag, the merchant acq...
Overtime, OH.io Portfolio to accelerate demand for voice-first AI for billing, collections
Friday, August 21, 2026 16:53:04 (UTC)
Aug 21, 2026 7:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time Overtime Joins the OH.io Portfolio to Accelerate Demand for Its Voice-First AI Platform for Billing and Collections OH.io’s go-to-market motion will run top-of-funnel pipeline generation and account-based marketing engine to deliver qualified meetings across collection agencies, debt buyers, and first-party receivables teams to Miami based Overtime. COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Overtime, the developer of a voice-first AI platform for ...
PublicSquare expands embedded payments distribution with LendSuite Integration
Friday, August 21, 2026 16:49:53 (UTC)
Aug 21, 2026 8:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time PublicSquare Expands Embedded Payments Distribution with LendSuite Software Integration Integration makes PSQ Payments available to lenders operating on Infinity Software, Tekambi, and EPIC Loan Systems BOZEMAN, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PSQ Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PSQH) ("PublicSquare" or the "Company"), a payments and financial infrastructure company, today announced that PSQ Payments is integrating/partnering as a payments processing optio...
Recurly, Justt team up to help subscription merchants win more chargeback disputes
Friday, August 21, 2026 16:44:17 (UTC)
Aug 20, 2026 7:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Recurly and Justt Partner to Help Subscription Merchants Win More Chargeback Disputes and Eliminate Manual Reconciliation Integration combines Justt's AI-native dispute management with Recurly's subscription intelligence to improve win rates and automatically close the loop on every dispute outcome SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Recurly, the leading subscription management and billing platform, today announced a new integration with Ju...
Velera releases new playbook to help CUs manage consumer-engaged fraud
Thursday, August 20, 2026 15:30:28 (UTC)
Velera Releases New Playbook to Help Credit Unions Manage Consumer-Engaged Fraud Tampa, Fla. (Aug. 20, 2026) – Velera, the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization (CUSO) and an integrated financial technology solutions provider, today announced the release of its Consumer-Engaged Fraud Case Management Playbook. Designed to help credit unions navigate complex consumer-engaged fraud cases, this resource provides a practical framework for investigating claims, making...
ZBD unveils embedded financial infrastructure for video games
Thursday, August 20, 2026 15:26:14 (UTC)
ZBD UNVEILS EMBEDDED FINANCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR VIDEO GAMES - 1047 Games and Joygame leverage products from ZBD’s new, complete payments stack which includes branded debit cards for games, payouts and rewards - HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY - 20 August 2026 – ZBD, the money layer for games, today introduces a full platform of embedded financial infrastructure that powers the money lifecycle in games: money in, money through, and money out. The pioneering technology enables money to fl...
Current manufacturing indicators remain elevated in August
Thursday, August 20, 2026 15:22:23 (UTC)
Current Manufacturing Indicators Remain Elevated in August August 20, 2026 Manufacturing activity in the region continued to expand overall, according to the firms responding to the August Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey. The diffusion index for current general activity rose from 41.4 in July to 47.4 in August, its highest reading since April 2021. The new orders and shipments indexes moved lower but remained elevated. The employment index rose, continuing to suggest overall gai...
Biggest fraud risk may already be inside the business, warns Chargebacks911
Thursday, August 20, 2026 15:18:06 (UTC)
The biggest fraud risk may already be inside the business, warns Chargebacks911 Nearly one in four merchants report experiencing employee-initiated fraud or in-house collusion Fewer than four in ten of those affected actively monitor for it 53.5% of merchants either do not know whether internal fraud is being monitored or confirmed it is not TAMPA, Fla. — The payments industry has spent years building walls through fraud filters, AI detection, behavioral biometrics, 3D Se...
Stevenage FC, SPORTA launch flagship partnership with naming of SPORTA Arena
Thursday, August 20, 2026 15:16:55 (UTC)
Stevenage FC and SPORTA launch flagship partnership with naming of SPORTA Arena New collaboration marks Stevenage FC’s 50th anniversary year and establishes the Club as SPORTA’s flagship football partner that puts financial infrastructure at the heart of sport STEVENAGE / LONDON, Thursday 20th August 2026 - SPORTA, who is building the financial home for sport - founded by ClearBank co-founder Andrew Smith - and Stevenage FC today announce a partnership that will see the EFL League One ...