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The Weekly Pay Cycle Loses Steam as Employees Expect Instant Paychecks
The Weekly Pay Cycle Loses Steam as Employees Expect Instant Paychecks
October 09, 2025  |  Payroll

For decades, workers in the United States have organized their lives around a predictable, if rigid, rhythm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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US Senate Confirms McKernan as Treasury’s Domestic Finance Under Secretary
US Senate Confirms McKernan as Treasury’s Domestic Finance Under Secretary
October 08, 2025  |  Politics

Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Board Member Jonathan McKernan was confirmed Tuesday (Oct. 7) by the U.S. Senate to be the under secretary for...

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Google Argues Against Justice Department Proposal to Ban Bundling Apps With AI
Google Argues Against Justice Department Proposal to Ban Bundling Apps With AI
October 08, 2025  |  Google

Google argued against a Justice Department proposal that would bar it from bundling its YouTube and Google Maps apps with its Gemini artificial intelligence (AI)...

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Google and US Chamber Partner on AI Training for Small Businesses
Google and US Chamber Partner on AI Training for Small Businesses
October 08, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Google’s philanthropic initiative Google.org is providing the U.S. Chamber of Commerce with $5 million in funding to develop and launch a national artificial intelligence (AI)...

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MiniPay and Noah Partner to Facilitate Global Payouts for Freelancers
MiniPay and Noah Partner to Facilitate Global Payouts for Freelancers
October 08, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Non-custodial stablecoin wallet MiniPay has integrated Noah’s financial infrastructure to enable freelancers, creators and sellers to receive global payouts. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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U.S. Bank to Custody Anchorage Digital’s Payment Stablecoin Reserves
U.S. Bank to Custody Anchorage Digital’s Payment Stablecoin Reserves
October 08, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. Bank will serve as the custodian for reserves backing Anchorage Digital Bank’s payment stablecoins, the companies said in a Wednesday (Oct. 8) press release....

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Trade Group Says Government Shutdown Costs Travel Industry $1 Billion a Week
Trade Group Says Government Shutdown Costs Travel Industry $1 Billion a Week
October 08, 2025  |  Economy

America’s travel economy suffered $1 billion in lost spending in the week since the government shutdown began, the U.S. Travel Association said Wednesday (Oct. 8)....

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Merchants Turn Tariff Pressures Into Supply Chain Resilience
Merchants Turn Tariff Pressures Into Supply Chain Resilience
October 08, 2025  |  Supply Chain

Tariffs have raised costs and complicated logistics, yet they’ve also showcased how resilient merchants can be when incentives shift toward efficiency and control. Goods producers,...

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Adevinta Considers IPO or Sale of German Auto Marketplace Mobile.de
Adevinta Considers IPO or Sale of German Auto Marketplace Mobile.de
October 08, 2025  |  IPO

European classifieds company Adevinta reportedly could launch an initial public offering for its German auto marketplace, Mobile.de, in Frankfurt around the middle of 2026. Get...

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