PayPal Reopens Sale Talks With Stripe After Rejecting First Offer

PayPal Reopens Sale Talks With Stripe After Rejecting First Offer
PayPal Reopens Sale Talks With Stripe After Rejecting First Offer
August 14, 2026  |  Acquiring

PayPal Holdings is in talks with a group that includes Stripe and Advent International, negotiating to sell itself at a price potentially higher than the...

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Block and PayPal Find More Revenue in Merchant Loans
Block and PayPal Find More Revenue in Merchant Loans
August 14, 2026  |  Working Capital

A merchant that once represented a stream of transaction fees can now represent a lending relationship, and second-quarter earnings results show payments platforms putting more...

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Speed Becomes the Product as OpenAI and Google Sell Faster AI
Speed Becomes the Product as OpenAI and Google Sell Faster AI
August 14, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI and Google both released faster artificial intelligence models this week. Both put speed at the center of the pitch, and both are starting to...

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OpenAI Appoints Former Wiz Executive Dali Rajic as Chief Revenue Officer
OpenAI Appoints Former Wiz Executive Dali Rajic as Chief Revenue Officer
August 14, 2026  |  Personnel

OpenAI appointed former Wiz executive Dali Rajic as chief revenue officer, according to a Thursday (Aug. 13) blog post. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Banks Turn Fewer AML Alerts Into Bigger Financial Crime Leads
Banks Turn Fewer AML Alerts Into Bigger Financial Crime Leads
August 14, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Financial institutions have spent years trying to see more suspicious activity. New data from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) suggests the more valuable question...

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Goldman Sachs Mobilizes Investors for Nvidia’s $500 Billion AI Infrastructure Push
Goldman Sachs Mobilizes Investors for Nvidia’s $500 Billion AI Infrastructure Push
August 14, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Goldman Sachs is talking with potential investors about participating in Nvidia’s $500 billion artificial intelligence financing initiative that was announced Monday (Aug. 10), Reuters reported...

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Enterprise AI’s Hottest Job Just Found Its Biggest Skeptic
Enterprise AI’s Hottest Job Just Found Its Biggest Skeptic
August 14, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The fastest-growing job in enterprise AI is the forward-deployed engineer, the specialist companies hire to make the software actually work inside their walls. Decagon, a...

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Apple Teams Up With Alibaba to Bring Apple Intelligence to China
Apple Teams Up With Alibaba to Bring Apple Intelligence to China
August 14, 2026  |  Apple

Apple worked with Alibaba Group to develop and train an Apple artificial intelligence model specifically for the Chinese market, Reuters reported Friday (Aug. 14), citing...

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Stablecoin Competition Moves From Issuing Tokens to Owning Distribution
Stablecoin Competition Moves From Issuing Tokens to Owning Distribution
August 14, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The stablecoin industry’s most important developments this week did not involve tokens, valuations or assets in circulation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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