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Experian to Acquire AI-Powered Mortgage Shopping Platform Own Up

Experian to Acquire AI-Powered Mortgage Shopping Platform Own Up
Experian to Acquire AI-Powered Mortgage Shopping Platform Own Up
February 03, 2026  |  Acquisitions

Experian plans to expand its presence in the mortgage industry by acquiring Own Up, an artificial intelligence-powered mortgage shopping platform. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Humana Unveils AI-Powered Agent Assist Built With Google Cloud
Humana Unveils AI-Powered Agent Assist Built With Google Cloud
February 03, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Health insurance company Humana launched Agent Assist, a new artificial intelligence-driven support tool developed with Google Cloud, according to a Tuesday (Feb. 3) press release....

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Stablecoin Rewards Remain Roadblock to Crypto Bill After White House Summit
Stablecoin Rewards Remain Roadblock to Crypto Bill After White House Summit
February 03, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto market structure legislation remains stalled after a closed-door meeting at the White House failed to resolve differences over the payment of interest and other...

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Spotify to Use Checkout.com’s Global Acquiring Services
Spotify to Use Checkout.com’s Global Acquiring Services
February 03, 2026  |  Partnerships

Spotify will use Checkout.com’s global acquiring services to facilitate payments for the users of its audio streaming subscription service. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Socure Unveils Unified Risk Platform for Government Agencies
Socure Unveils Unified Risk Platform for Government Agencies
February 03, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Socure announced the launch of SocureGov RiskOS, a comprehensive new platform designed to assist government agencies in modernizing their digital identity infrastructure, according to a...

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NFL Keeps Prediction Markets Out of Super Bowl Ads as Trading Grows
NFL Keeps Prediction Markets Out of Super Bowl Ads as Trading Grows
February 03, 2026  |  Markets

For sports betting platforms, the Super Bowl is, well, their Super Bowl. When the Patriots and Seahawks take the field this Sunday (Feb. 8), they’ll...

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Stripe’s Stablecoin Expansion Faces Sanctions Scrutiny
Stripe’s Stablecoin Expansion Faces Sanctions Scrutiny
February 03, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Stripe’s push into stablecoins is encountering early friction as its newly acquired crypto startup Bridge becomes linked to transactions allegedly involving scammers and sanctioned entities,...

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PepsiCo Cuts Snack Prices as Affordability Pressures Reshape Grocery Spending
PepsiCo Cuts Snack Prices as Affordability Pressures Reshape Grocery Spending
February 03, 2026  |  Retail

PepsiCo is moving to lower prices on some of its best-known snack brands, citing mounting consumer affordability concerns as households head into the NFL’s Super...

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OpenAI Denies Report of Dissatisfaction With Nvidia AI Chips
OpenAI Denies Report of Dissatisfaction With Nvidia AI Chips
February 03, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Monday (Feb. 2) that the artificial intelligence startup is satisfied with Nvidia’s AI chips. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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