As AI Assistants Fight Over Shoppers, Infrastructure Gets Paid Either Way.

As AI Assistants Fight Over Shoppers, Infrastructure Gets Paid Either Way.
As AI Assistants Fight Over Shoppers, Infrastructure Gets Paid Either Way.
September 30, 2026  |  Retail

In April 1956, a trucking executive named Malcom McLean loaded 58 metal boxes onto a converted tanker in Newark and sent it to Houston. Nobody...

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A Half Point Can Reveal the Real Cost of a Debit Upgrade
A Half Point Can Reveal the Real Cost of a Debit Upgrade
September 30, 2026  |  Next-Gen Debit

A debit processor migration can look successful on a project plan and still create problems at the checkout counter. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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AI’s Payments Breakthrough Will Be Knowing When Not to Pay
AI’s Payments Breakthrough Will Be Knowing When Not to Pay
September 30, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With Chris Trainor of Paymentus Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Conference Board Finds Consumer Price Concerns Hit New Highs
Conference Board Finds Consumer Price Concerns Hit New Highs
September 29, 2026  |  Economy

Consumer confidence fell in September as consumer concerns about the cost of fuel and other goods and services rose to new heights, The Conference Board...

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Samsung Invests $1 Billion in Helix to Drive AI Infrastructure Pivot
Samsung Invests $1 Billion in Helix to Drive AI Infrastructure Pivot
September 29, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Samsung is investing $1 billion in Helix Digital Infrastructure, an artificial intelligence infrastructure company established by global investment firm KKR and launched in June, Samsung...

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Meta’s Agentic Strategy Is Coming for the Main Street Back Office
Meta’s Agentic Strategy Is Coming for the Main Street Back Office
September 29, 2026  |  Facebook / Meta

Big Tech’s social and commerce platforms already dominate the web. Now, they want to help run Main Street. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Citi Rewires Global Payments Through Single Swift Connection
Citi Rewires Global Payments Through Single Swift Connection
September 29, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

Citi now enables its bank clients to access multiple cross-border instant payment markets through a single account structure, the bank said in a Tuesday (Sept. 29) press release. Get the Full...

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McDonald’s Puts AI in Charge of the Drive-Thru
McDonald’s Puts AI in Charge of the Drive-Thru
September 29, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

McDonald’s will deploy ArchIQ, an artificial intelligence-powered restaurant operating system, across its network, with U.S. rollout starting in 2027. Its drive-thru voice agent, Archy, takes...

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Thomson Reuters Wins AI Copyright Battle
Thomson Reuters Wins AI Copyright Battle
September 29, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

A U.S. appeals court upheld a ruling for Thomson Reuters in its copyright lawsuit against Ross Intelligence that centers on artificial intelligence training, Reuters reported...

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