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Grocery giant Walmart has launched a second Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) program in partnership with tech firm One. This new payment option will be available at over 4,600 Walmart locations nationwide for eligible purchases between $100 and $3,000. Like other BNPL programs, One allows customers to take home items by paying only a minimum balance or percentage of the overall purchase amount. However, experts caution that these programs can carry significant financial risks for shoppers. The APR for One’s BNPL feature ranges from 9.99% to 35.99%, and missed payments can lead to debt collection and other penalties.

Walmart’s fintech startup One has expanded its offerings to include buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans for larger purchases at over 4,600 U.S. stores, posing a direct challenge to BNPL leader Affirm and marking a step towards One’s evolution into a comprehensive financial superapp. The move comes amidst growing popularity of BNPL solutions, with Adobe Analytics data indicating a 12% increase in BNPL-driven online spending during the first quarter of 2023.

Mob Psycho 100, a captivating anime series created by ONE (the renowned mangaka behind One Punch Man), has recently graced the Netflix library. This hilarious and thought-provoking show follows the journey of Mob, an unassuming middle-schooler who possesses extraordinary psychic powers. Amidst his unique abilities and the antics of his con-artist boss, Mob finds himself entangled in bizarre and often chaotic situations. To manage his immense power, he practices strict emotional control, but as the series progresses, his struggle becomes increasingly challenging, leading to laugh-out-loud situations. Despite its comedic undertones, Mob Psycho 100 explores deeper themes and features a compelling cast of characters. With both seasons now streaming on Netflix in the US and UK, this anime is a must-watch for fans of the genre and anyone seeking a fresh and entertaining series.