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TikTok Continues Operations in US as New Joint Venture
TikTok Continues Operations in US as New Joint Venture
January 23, 2026  |  Social Commerce

TikTok will continue to operate in the United States as a new, majority American-owned joint venture called TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC. Get the Full Story...

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Citigroup to Lay Off Managing Directors and Senior Employees in March
Citigroup to Lay Off Managing Directors and Senior Employees in March
January 23, 2026  |  Banking

Citigroup reportedly plans to lay off an unspecified number of employees in March after cutting about 1,000 jobs this month. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Capital One Acquisition of Brex Signals Shift in Commercial Card Issuance
Capital One Acquisition of Brex Signals Shift in Commercial Card Issuance
January 23, 2026  |  Credit Cards

Capital One’s acquisition of Brex, announced Thursday (Jan. 22), signals that the economics and mechanics of commercial card issuance are changing. Get the Full Story...

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Affirm Applies to Establish Industrial Loan Charter
Affirm Applies to Establish Industrial Loan Charter
January 23, 2026  |  Banking

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Affirm aims to establish a bank subsidiary called Affirm Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Congress Warns of Event-Driven AI Cyber Threats
Congress Warns of Event-Driven AI Cyber Threats
January 23, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Hackers only need to get it right once to wreak havoc. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Justice Department Investigates Allegations That Deel Recruited Spy at Rival Firm Rippling
Justice Department Investigates Allegations That Deel Recruited Spy at Rival Firm Rippling
January 23, 2026  |  Legal

The Justice Department is reportedly investigating allegations that human resources company Deel recruited a spy inside rival firm Rippling. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Revolut Drops US Bank Buyout Plan, Eyes Standalone OCC Charter
Revolut Drops US Bank Buyout Plan, Eyes Standalone OCC Charter
January 23, 2026  |  Digital Banking

Revolut is shifting its U.S. playbook again. The U.K.-headquartered FinTech has dropped plans to buy an American bank and is now preparing to pursue a...

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Gen X Spending Patterns Are Shifting as Costs Rise
Gen X Spending Patterns Are Shifting as Costs Rise
January 23, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

Gen Xers’ new round of penny-pinching could be bad news for consumer spending and the economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Eight in 10 Small Businesses Want Credit and on Their Terms
Eight in 10 Small Businesses Want Credit and on Their Terms
January 23, 2026  |  SMBs

Small businesses are sending lenders the message that credit is broadly within reach, so the real fight is over flexibility and control. Get the Full...

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