August 28, 2023
Report: Uber Chatbot to Prompt Customers for Budget and Food...

Uber Technologies is reportedly testing an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot for its food delivery service, Uber Eats. The feature has not been officially announced, but details of the AI chatbot were...

August 28, 2023
Federal Reserve Sets Guidelines for Banks’ Use of Stablecoins

A new Federal Reserve supervisory letter on the process for state member banks using dollar tokens, such as stablecoins, to facilitate payments has drawn the ire Monday (Aug. 28) of...

August 28, 2023
Google Will Start Telling Travelers the Cheapest Time to Fly

Google says it is making it easier for travelers to find the cheapest flight. “On Google Flights, you can already see whether current prices for your search are low, typical or...

August 28, 2023
CFPB Reaches $2.7 Billion Settlement With Credit Repair Firms

America’s biggest credit repair companies could be forced to give up telemarketing. That’s according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which announced Monday (Aug. 28) that it had reached a proposed $2.7 billion...

August 28, 2023
When Restaurant Customers Want Control Over Timing, They Choose Pickup

For consumers with busy schedules who need a high degree of control over when they get their meals, restaurant pickup proves a more convenient solution than delivery. By the Numbers...

August 28, 2023
SEC: Impact Theory Sold $30 Million in Unregistered NFTs

A media company that claimed it wanted to “build the next Disney” is now facing charges from America’s crypto regulator. The Securities and Exchange Commission announced Monday (Aug. 28) that the Los Angeles-based Impact...

August 28, 2023
Luxury Retailers Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue Discuss Potential...

Luxury retailers Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue are reportedly in talks to merge. This potential merger comes as Neiman Marcus has been actively seeking a buyer due to a downturn in its business,...

August 28, 2023
Goldman Hands Off Personal Finance Unit to Creative Planning

Goldman Sachs is selling its personal finance business to investment adviser Creative Planning. The deal, announced Monday (Aug. 28), comes one week after the news that Goldman was considering a sale of its personal...

August 28, 2023
Walmart Secures Gordon Ramsay’s Frozen Food as Diners Seek Convenient...

Walmart’s deal to sell Gordon Ramsay’s frozen food line comes as grocers compete to meet consumers’ demand for more affordable alternatives to restaurant dining. In a move first reported by...