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Coupang Investors Want US to Investigate S. Korea’s Handling of Data Breach

Coupang Investors Want US to Investigate S. Korea’s Handling of Data Breach
Coupang Investors Want US to Investigate S. Korea’s Handling of Data Breach
January 22, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Last year, Seattle-based eCommerce company Coupang suffered a data breach affecting millions of customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Senate Crypto Bill Now on Hold Until Late February
Senate Crypto Bill Now on Hold Until Late February
January 22, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

A major crypto market bill could reportedly be delayed for weeks in the U.S. Senate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Yelp Purchasing AI Lead Management Platform Hatch for $300 Million
Yelp Purchasing AI Lead Management Platform Hatch for $300 Million
January 22, 2026  |  Acquisitions

Yelp is bolstering its AI capabilities by acquiring artificial intelligence-powered customer communication platform Hatch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Consumers Still Love Their Physical Cards Even as Digital Wallet Use Expands
Consumers Still Love Their Physical Cards Even as Digital Wallet Use Expands
January 22, 2026  |  Credit Cards

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Enterprises Rapidly Adopt Agentic AI After Months of Caution
Enterprises Rapidly Adopt Agentic AI After Months of Caution
January 22, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

In 2025, agentic artificial intelligence (AI) was more a shiny big idea than a cold hard reality. Companies talked breathlessly everywhere about the potential of...

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Financial Stress Drives a 17-Point Jump in Digital Wallet Use
Financial Stress Drives a 17-Point Jump in Digital Wallet Use
January 22, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

Online retail is becoming a pressure valve for stressed U.S. households, and the evidence is showing up in how they pay at checkout. Get the...

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BNPL Use Rises as Credit Card Balances Jump
BNPL Use Rises as Credit Card Balances Jump
January 22, 2026  |  Consumer Finance

Household finances are increasingly shaped by credit use, as more consumers carry balances month to month rather than paying off purchases in full. Get the...

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United Airlines Distinguishes Between Loyalty, Rewards Programs
United Airlines Distinguishes Between Loyalty, Rewards Programs
January 21, 2026  |  Loyalty & Rewards

United Airlines grew its loyalty revenue by promoting loyalty rather than rewards, an executive said Wednesday (Jan. 21) during the company’s fourth quarter earnings call....

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House Passes Bills Requiring SBA to Help Small Businesses Adopt AI
House Passes Bills Requiring SBA to Help Small Businesses Adopt AI
January 21, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

The House of Representatives passed two bills Tuesday (Jan. 20) that would require the Small Business Administration (SBA) to help small businesses adopt artificial intelligence...

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