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BNPL firms are making it easier than ever to finance purchases. But consumers need to know what they’re getting themselves into, experts say.
Increased use of “buy now, pay later” loans may signal shifting consumer habits, but could also be a troubling sign of ...
Klarna is choosing New York over London for its much anticipated listing, another blow for Europe’s biggest stock-exchange operator. The Swedish buy-now, pay-later provider said Wednesday it had ...
This National BBQ Week, Klarna’s latest shopping data reveals Brits are firing up the grill earlier than ever – purchases of ...
Swedish fintech giant Klarna is walking a financial tightrope. Despite strong revenue growth in Q1 2025, the company is seeing sharp losses from unpaid consumer loans—particularly in the United ...
Klarna reports a 17% increase in consumer credit losses in Q1 2025. BNPL usage linked to rising overdraft fees and missed payments. Federal regulators scale back enforcement of BNPL protections.
Hours after Sam Altman and Jony Ive announced on Wednesday that OpenAI was buying Ive’s company, io, in an all-stock transaction valued at $6.5 billion, Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski posted ...
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s CEO Andy Jassy said Wednesday that consumer spending shows no signs of slowing, despite sweeping tariffs imposed by President Trump. Speaking at the company’s ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
In addition to macro trends, the report offers sector-specific insights on how companies across 11 sectors are interpreting double materiality. It reveals key maturity signals – including ...
But experts have long warned though that these services can easily be a ticket to overspending ... Klarna fronts all the money upfront to the retailer and then takes money from a consumer-linked ...