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Perplexity Computer Uses Plaid Data to Personalize Financial Management

Perplexity has added deeper capabilities for financial research to its cloud-based agent product, Perplexity...

IPO
PayPay Eyes Lower IPO Price Amid Market Turbulence

Japanese digital wallet provider PayPay plans to price its U.S. initial public offering at...

Cryptocurrency
Mastercard Moves to Normalize Crypto Inside Its Payments Ecosystem

The blockchain technology underpinning cryptocurrency is increasingly becoming divorced from the volatility and speculation...

Regulation
FDIC Plans to Block Stablecoins From Pass-Through Insurance

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) plans to propose rules saying that stablecoins are...

Earnings
OppFi Eyes Gas Prices as Revenues Hit New High

OppFi is keeping an eye on the gas pump as it enjoys record revenues. Get...

Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic Automates Excel and PowerPoint Workflows With One-Click Skills

Claude for Excel and Claude for PowerPoint now share full context across open files...

Restaurant innovation
McDonald’s Plans to Offer $3 Meals as Diners Seek Affordability

McDonald’s is reportedly planning to lower the cost of its value meals even further. Get...

Investments
Mind Robotics Raises $500 Million to Improve Industrial Robots

Mind Robotics has raised $500 million to develop what it calls “AI-enabled” robotic systems....

artificial intelligence
OpenAI Moves Commerce Focus to Brand-Owned ChatGPT Apps

OpenAI is shifting the focus of its commerce efforts to retailers’ ChatGPT apps after scaling...

Banking
Wells Fargo Files Plan for WFUSD Digital Assets Effort

Wells Fargo has filed a trademark application for “WFUSD,” a new digital asset-centric platform. Get...

artificial intelligence
Supply Chains Are Learning to Think and Act on Their...

The supply chain is undergoing a structural transformation that goes well beyond the automation...

Banking
Revolut Wins Long-Awaited Full Banking License in the UK

Revolut’s long journey to obtaining a U.K. banking license has reached its end. Get the...

Fraud Prevention
Meta Taps AI to Combat Fraud Across WhatsApp and Facebook

Meta has launched new artificial intelligence-powered anti-scam tools for its platforms WhatsApp, Facebook and...

Acquisitions
Google Completes $32 Billion Purchase of Cybersecurity Firm Wiz

Google says it has finalized its acquisition of cloud/artificial intelligence (AI) security platform Wiz....

Loans
JPMorgan Marks Down Software Loans Amid Fears of AI Disruption

JPMorgan marked down the value of loans to software companies in the portfolios of...

AML
Commerzbank Taps Hawk to Fight Money Laundering With AI

Germany’s Commerzbank launched a partnership with anti-fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) technology firm Hawk....

Cryptocurrency
Mastercard Teams With Crypto Giants on Blockchain Payment Program

Mastercard has launched an initiative aimed at exploring the future of cryptocurrency payments. Get the...

Consumer Finance
Inflation Holds Steady as Consumers Use Installments for Everyday Spending

Inflation in the United States appears contained for the moment, yet the latest reading...

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