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E-commerce merchants may need more data to ensure they are not turning down sales from first-time online shoppers.

Revenue from sales and trading rose 7% to $3.06 billion in the fourth quarter, missing analysts' $3.15 billion forecast. The division, helmed by Jim DeMare, was hurt by unexpected weakness in fixed-income trading.

Cosby Davis joins the executive team at North Carolina's third-largest credit union after nearly a decade at nearby Allegacy Federal Credit Union.

Goldman Sachs' dealmakers capped their record year with a fourth-quarter revenue jump that helped profit more than double.

The Obama-era official is expected to reverse the relaxed regulatory stances at the CFPB; the ratings firm is teaming with a French AI startup to try to detect misbehavior early.

Payments technology provider Plastiq says it is the first company to fully integrate Intuit QuickBooks Online onto its payments platform — a move that illustrates the growing power of Plastiq's technology.

Payment companies in the near future will need to address the impacts of industry consolidation, pricing pressures, regulation, card-based technology solutions and spotting the proper niche, says Moneycorp Americas' Bob Dowd.

The odds are better now that Congress will pass a bill to help financial institutions serve cannabis businesses, but the question of the legislative path forward has grown murkier.

The nominees, strongly backed by progressive Democrats to lead two key Wall Street watchdogs, signal that the Biden administration is planning tough oversight after four years of light-touch policies under appointees of President Trump.

The question isn't whether things will magically return to the 2019 status quo, but where is there still pent-up demand among consumers and merchants?