Year: 2026

The RealReal Competes for the Decisions Behind Luxury Purchases
The RealReal Competes for the Decisions Behind Luxury Purchases
October 30, 2026  |  Earnings

Luxury resale platform The RealReal reported record quarterly GMV, revenue and orders for the third quarter, prompting it to raise its full-year outlook, according to...

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Florida Takes Unlikely Lead Role in State Push to Regulate AI
Florida Takes Unlikely Lead Role in State Push to Regulate AI
October 30, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Florida is emerging as an aggressive regulator of artificial intelligence (AI) and major technology platforms, using litigation, child protection requirements and proposed safeguards to challenge...

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Deutsche Bank Warns AI Stock Selloff Threatens Dollar Safe-Haven Status
Deutsche Bank Warns AI Stock Selloff Threatens Dollar Safe-Haven Status
October 30, 2026  |  Economy

The current artificial intelligence (AI)-driven market correction could impact the dollar’s status as a haven asset, Deutsche Bank’s global head of FX strategy, George Saravelos, said...

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New York Bill Would Raise AI Safety Regulations
New York Bill Would Raise AI Safety Regulations
October 30, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

One year after passing the landmark RAISE Act, a pair of New York lawmakers want the state to double down. State Sen. Andrew Gounardes of...

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Unilever and Nestlé Put AI to Work Between Orders and Payments
Unilever and Nestlé Put AI to Work Between Orders and Payments
October 30, 2026  |  B2B Payments

Artificial intelligence agents are processing purchase orders and preparing collections work as businesses automate more of the steps between a B2B sale and payment. PYMNTS...

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Easol Secures $30 Million to Scale AI Tools for Experience Businesses
Easol Secures $30 Million to Scale AI Tools for Experience Businesses
October 30, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Easol raised $30 million in a Series A extension funding round to continue scaling its experience commerce platform designed for festivals, wellness retreats, sports, adventure...

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AI Tools Track Airfare Drops After Travelers Buy Tickets
AI Tools Track Airfare Drops After Travelers Buy Tickets
October 30, 2026  |  Travel Payments

Three startups are helping travelers save on airfare when there is a price drop after they’ve already purchased a ticket, Reuters reported Friday (Oct. 30)....

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Amazon Wins 59% of AI-Assisted Purchases as Checkout Becomes the Prize
Amazon Wins 59% of AI-Assisted Purchases as Checkout Becomes the Prize
October 30, 2026  |  eCommerce

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is doing something that years of retail competition struggled to accomplish. It is teaching consumers to start shopping somewhere other than...

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Hackers Steal $6.3 Billion From Binance in Record Crypto Heist
Hackers Steal $6.3 Billion From Binance in Record Crypto Heist
October 30, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, in the biggest crypto theft ever. The attack breaks the previous record by a...

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