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Study Finds Working Capital Efficiency Unlocks $19M Average Savings for Middle Market Companies
Study Finds Working Capital Efficiency Unlocks $19M Average Savings for Middle Market Companies
September 29, 2025  |  Working Capital

CFOs and treasurers are no longer treating volatility as a threat. They are turning it into a competitive advantage. And the most adaptive finance leaders...

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Study Finds 82% of Small Businesses Bet They’ll Survive, but Higher Costs Still Bite
Study Finds 82% of Small Businesses Bet They’ll Survive, but Higher Costs Still Bite
September 29, 2025  |  SMBs

Small business owners rarely lack grit, but today their biggest threat may be too much optimism. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Payments Giants Sink CE 100 Index Despite Big Bets Abroad
Payments Giants Sink CE 100 Index Despite Big Bets Abroad
September 29, 2025  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index lost 1.5%, as broad-based losses were a hallmark of trading throughout the week and into the end of the third quarter....

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Prompt Economy™ Debate Turns to Scaling Agentic AI
Prompt Economy™ Debate Turns to Scaling Agentic AI
September 29, 2025  |  Connected Economy

As they should, companies in all business verticals are asking some tough questions about agentic AI. Those questions defined the past week in the Prompt...

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Reflexive AI: When Gen AI Becomes a New Business Default
Reflexive AI: When Gen AI Becomes a New Business Default
September 28, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

To use AI reflexively is to reach for it automatically, without hesitation. It becomes the instinctive first step rather than a conscious decision. It is...

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OpenAI CEO Meets With UAE to Promote AI Ambitions
OpenAI CEO Meets With UAE to Promote AI Ambitions
September 28, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

OpenAI’s CEO has reportedly met with the UAE’s president to discuss the country’s artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Drive-Thru Coffee Purchases Hit Record 59%
Drive-Thru Coffee Purchases Hit Record 59%
September 28, 2025  |  Retail

America is embracing the rise of the small, drive-thru coffee chain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Walmart CEO Foresees AI Transforming ‘Literally Every Job’
Walmart CEO Foresees AI Transforming ‘Literally Every Job’
September 28, 2025  |  Walmart

Walmart is reportedly preparing for artificial intelligence (AI) to transform its workforce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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American Consumers Facing Highest Tariff Rate in 90 Years
American Consumers Facing Highest Tariff Rate in 90 Years
September 28, 2025  |  Economy

New import levies have Americans facing the highest tariff rates in nearly a century. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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