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Block and PayPal Find More Revenue in Merchant Loans

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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Block’s AI Overhaul Starts Showing Up in Results
Block’s AI Overhaul Starts Showing Up in Results
August 05, 2026  |  Earnings

Block drew plenty of attention earlier this year when CEO Jack Dorsey announced plans to cut roughly 40% of the company’s workforce and put artificial...

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Dorsey’s Block Turns AI Agents Into Real Employees
Dorsey’s Block Turns AI Agents Into Real Employees
July 22, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Block on Tuesday (July 21) released Buzz, an open-source collaboration platform where employees and artificial intelligence (AI) agents work side by side in the same...

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Block Pays $45 Million to Settle 46-State Probe Into Cash App Fraud Protection and Resolution
Block Pays $45 Million to Settle 46-State Probe Into Cash App Fraud Protection and Resolution
July 09, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Block will pay $45 million to settle allegations from 46 states that the company misled consumers about the safety of its peer-to-peer payments app, Cash App, and failed to...

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The CEO Job Is Easy. Just Ask a CEO.
The CEO Job Is Easy. Just Ask a CEO.
May 30, 2026  |  Big Tech

Every so often, a person with a security detail, a compensation committee and five admins emerges to tell the rest of us that the top...

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Earnings Reveal New Race to Control the Merchant Stack
Earnings Reveal New Race to Control the Merchant Stack
May 17, 2026  |  Merchant Innovation

For years, merchant services centered on moving money from cardholder to business.  The current earnings season gives proof that business has become far broader, encompassing...

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Hourly Workers Are Drowning in Liquidity Gaps, and FinTech Has a Lifeline
Hourly Workers Are Drowning in Liquidity Gaps, and FinTech Has a Lifeline
May 11, 2026  |  Consumer Payments

For millions of Labor Economy workers, the road to financial wellness, or thriving rather than surviving, is about more than simply having a job. Get...

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Block Rallies as AI Push Turns Cash App Into a Lending Hub
Block Rallies as AI Push Turns Cash App Into a Lending Hub
May 07, 2026  |  Earnings

Block’s first-quarter earnings report was the company’s first since its sweeping organizational restructuring and staff reductions earlier this year, and management used the call to...

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