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US Mortgage Rates Dip for Second Week, Easing Buyer Costs
Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates have fallen for a second consecutive week, offering some relief to potential homebuyers during the peak housing...
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Checkout Becomes Battleground for Best Consumer Offers
A $42.4 billion retail value gap exists due to missed offers. Retailers, banks, and tech firms are converging on checkout to automate...
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AI Powers Payments, But Humans Bear the Ultimate Risk
As AI integrates deeper into payments, WEX's Annie Drew emphasizes that robust governance and human accountability are crucial for trust and scalability.
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Payments Gaps Stifle Community Bank Deposit Growth
Community banks face a critical challenge: while account opening is digitized, a lack of robust payment capabilities prevents accounts from becoming primary...
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Legacy Tech Stalls Issuers as Real-Time Credit Redefines Consumer Needs
Issuers face a critical challenge as consumer credit demands shift to real-time, outcome-focused solutions, exposing the limitations of traditional technology stacks. Paymentology's...
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Canadian Home Sales Flat in March Amid Economic Headwinds
Canadian home sales saw minimal change in March 2026, holding steady as global economic uncertainty and rising fixed mortgage rates tempered activity.
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Sompo Deepens Australian Market Commitment, Adds Nine Underwriting Experts
Global insurer Sompo has expanded its Australian capabilities by adding a nine-member underwriting team in Sydney and Melbourne, reinforcing its long-term market...
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Major Banks Post Strong Profits, Warn of Energy Price Risks
The nation's biggest banks reported robust first-quarter profits, fueled by a resilient economy and a surge in investment banking activity. However, executives...
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Evergrande Founder Hui Ka Yan Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Bribery Charges
China Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan has pleaded guilty to charges including fraud and bribery, signaling a significant development in the developer's...