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Report: Amazon Video Streaming Tops $1.8 Billion in Ad Spending Commitments

Report: Amazon Video Streaming Tops $1.8 Billion in Ad Spending Commitments
Report: Amazon Video Streaming Tops $1.8 Billion in Ad Spending Commitments
September 27, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon has reportedly surpassed its goal of drawing $1.8 billion in ad spending commitments for its video streaming services after introducing ads on its Prime Video earlier...

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FDIC Consent Orders Show Internal and External Risk Exposure
FDIC Consent Orders Show Internal and External Risk Exposure
September 27, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

A spate of recent enforcement decisions from the FDIC underscores risks that banks face — external as well as internal ones, where employees have allegedly...

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Payfare Withdraws Financial Guidance as DoorDash Partnership Winds Down
Payfare Withdraws Financial Guidance as DoorDash Partnership Winds Down
September 27, 2024  |  Partnerships

Earned wage access (EWA) company Payfare said Thursday (Sept. 26) that it is withdrawing its previously issued 2024 financial guidance for revenue and earnings after learning...

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AI Chip Demand Surge Sparks Debate on Future Shortages
AI Chip Demand Surge Sparks Debate on Future Shortages
September 27, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is raising concerns about a new global semiconductor shortage, with experts offering diverse perspectives on its timing, scope and impact...

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Fiserv Says Wells Fargo Merchant Acquiring Joint Venture to Expire in April
Fiserv Says Wells Fargo Merchant Acquiring Joint Venture to Expire in April
September 27, 2024  |  Partnerships

Fiserv disclosed Wednesday (Sept. 25) that it expects its merchant acquiring joint venture with Wells Fargo to expire April 1, 2025. Get the Full Story...

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Report: Connected TV Ad Platform MNTN Considering Early 2025 IPO
Report: Connected TV Ad Platform MNTN Considering Early 2025 IPO
September 27, 2024  |  IPO

Connected TV advertising platform MNTN is reportedly considering going public in early 2025. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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CFOs Suit Up for Cyberwar as Risk Management Evolves
CFOs Suit Up for Cyberwar as Risk Management Evolves
September 27, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Managing risk effectively is one of the best ways to unlock business growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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AI Superintelligence: Big Hype or Personalization Superpower?
AI Superintelligence: Big Hype or Personalization Superpower?
September 27, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s Monday (Sept. 23) prediction that the world could be “a few thousand days” away from creating artificial superintelligence is sparking discussions...

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Report: Apple Shifts Movie Releases From Theaters to Streaming Service
Report: Apple Shifts Movie Releases From Theaters to Streaming Service
September 27, 2024  |  Streaming

Apple reportedly dialed back its plans for releasing movies in theaters, planning to instead keep many of them on its streaming service. Get the Full...

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