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Gregorys Coffee Builds Scale as Trade Pressures Brew

Gregorys Coffee Builds Scale as Trade Pressures Brew
Gregorys Coffee Builds Scale as Trade Pressures Brew
August 18, 2025  |  SMBs

The coffee industry has long been split between the mass-market efficiency of global chains and the artisanal cachet of specialty cafes. Think: giants like Starbucks...

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Is Student Loan Debt a Ladder Up or a Weight Down?
Is Student Loan Debt a Ladder Up or a Weight Down?
August 15, 2025  |  Loans

It was Aristotle who said: “The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.” It could be a headline for the latest paycheck-to-paycheck...

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Stablecoins Prompt Visa to Re-Imagine Card Rails for Digital Dollars
Stablecoins Prompt Visa to Re-Imagine Card Rails for Digital Dollars
August 12, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Visa’s stablecoin strategies could include the launch of its own coin someday. That’s according to a report Tuesday (Aug. 12) from Bloomberg News, citing sources familiar with...

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Deluxe Snaps Up CheckMatch from Kinexys by J.P. Morgan to Scale Payments Network
Deluxe Snaps Up CheckMatch from Kinexys by J.P. Morgan to Scale Payments Network
August 06, 2025  |  Digital Payments

Watch more: Deluxe Snaps Up CheckMatch from Kinexys by J.P. Morgan to Scale Payments Network  The check may not be dead, but the envelope is...

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OpenAI Adds 200 Million Weekly Users in 4 Months
OpenAI Adds 200 Million Weekly Users in 4 Months
August 04, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence startup OpenAI says it is on the verge of a new user-base milestone. “This week, ChatGPT is on track to reach 700M weekly active users...

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Handwave Secures $4.2M for Palm ID Tech
Handwave Secures $4.2M for Palm ID Tech
August 01, 2025  |  Biometrics

Handwave has raised $4.2 million in a seed round to launch its palm-based authentication method across Europe and the United States. The company’s technology enables...

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Mastercard Launches Conversational AI Payments as Growth Accelerates
Mastercard Launches Conversational AI Payments as Growth Accelerates
July 31, 2025  |  Earnings

As global payments evolve, the companies and global networks supporting the landscape are evolving in turn. That was the key trendline shared Thursday (July 31)...

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Rescue Teams Use AI to Find Victims of Deadly Texas Floods
Rescue Teams Use AI to Find Victims of Deadly Texas Floods
July 25, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

First responders are using artificial intelligence (AI) to find drowning victims of the deadly Texas floods that thus far have claimed the lives of 136...

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