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FIFA World Cup Turns Fandom Into an Experience Economy Moment
FIFA World Cup Turns Fandom Into an Experience Economy Moment
December 27, 2025  |  The Weekender

The last of the holiday glitter is still stuck to your shoes, but the digital economy is already dangling a shinier object: the 2026 FIFA...

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Activist Investor TCIM Makes ‘Significant’ Investment in Target
Activist Investor TCIM Makes ‘Significant’ Investment in Target
December 26, 2025  |  News

Toms Capital Investment Management (TCIM), a U.S. hedge fund known to be an activist investor, reportedly made a “significant” investment in Target. Get the Full Story...

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Agentic AI Takes the Wheel in Travel Planning and Booking
Agentic AI Takes the Wheel in Travel Planning and Booking
December 26, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Travel commerce is shifting from discovery to decision-making as artificial intelligence (AI) agents take control of itineraries and transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Ex-Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Launches Startup to Simplify AI
Ex-Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Launches Startup to Simplify AI
December 26, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Dazzle AI, a new startup founded by former Yahoo President and CEO Marissa Mayer, raised $8 million in a seed round. Get the Full Story...

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JPMorgan Chase Freezes Accounts of 2 Stablecoin Companies Doing Business in Venezuela
JPMorgan Chase Freezes Accounts of 2 Stablecoin Companies Doing Business in Venezuela
December 26, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

JPMorgan Chase reportedly froze accounts used by stablecoin startups BlindPay and Kontigo because they did business in Venezuela and other places subject to sanctions or other...

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The Five Nines of Uptime Are the Connected Economy’s New Currency
The Five Nines of Uptime Are the Connected Economy’s New Currency
December 26, 2025  |  Connected Economy

The story of digital transformation across the Connected Economy™ is becoming inextricably tied to expectations around uptime. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Walmart Makes eCommerce Gains in New York City
Walmart Makes eCommerce Gains in New York City
December 26, 2025  |  eCommerce

Walmart is reportedly gaining a growing amount of online business in New York City. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Coupang Says Data Leak Perpetrator Did Not Transfer Data to Others
Coupang Says Data Leak Perpetrator Did Not Transfer Data to Others
December 26, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Coupang said that while the perpetrator of a previously announced data leak accessed 33 million accounts, he retained data from only 3,000 accounts, did not...

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Goldman Sachs Says Some Client Data May Have Been Exposed in Third-Party Data Breach
Goldman Sachs Says Some Client Data May Have Been Exposed in Third-Party Data Breach
December 26, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

The data of some Goldman Sachs clients reportedly may have been exposed due to a cybersecurity incident at one of the bank’s law firms. Get the Full Story...

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