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AI Is Becoming the New Companion for Aging Americans

AI Is Becoming the New Companion for Aging Americans
AI Is Becoming the New Companion for Aging Americans
May 27, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

One in 3 Americans between 50 and 80 report feeling lonely, while the population of Americans over 65 is projected to reach 82 million by...

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Banks Push Upstream as Consumers Brace for Higher Costs
Banks Push Upstream as Consumers Brace for Higher Costs
May 27, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

Consumers are preparing for higher costs before those costs fully hit their wallets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Snowflake Commits $6 Billion to AWS For Global AI Expansion
Snowflake Commits $6 Billion to AWS For Global AI Expansion
May 27, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) data cloud company Snowflake has made a $6 billion multiyear infrastructure commitment to AWS as part of a new strategic collaboration agreement between the two companies. Get...

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Uber Grabs Bigger Delivery Hero Stake to Edge Closer to Takeover
Uber Grabs Bigger Delivery Hero Stake to Edge Closer to Takeover
May 27, 2026  |  Partnerships

Uber Technologies has increased its stake in Delivery Hero to 36.83% by buying Aspex Management’s share of the German food delivery platform, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (May 27), citing a regulatory filing...

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Jamie Dimon Says JPMorganChase on Lookout for Potential Acquisitions
Jamie Dimon Says JPMorganChase on Lookout for Potential Acquisitions
May 27, 2026  |  Banking

JPMorganChase could allocate $10 billion to $20 billion toward acquisitions in the next couple of years, CEO Jamie Dimon said Wednesday (May 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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LinkedIn Is Done Hosting Content Nobody Wrote
LinkedIn Is Done Hosting Content Nobody Wrote
May 27, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

LinkedIn has offered artificial intelligence content tools to its over 1.3 billion members for more than two years. Now it is training a different kind...

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White House Reviews CFTC’s Proposed Prediction Market Rule
White House Reviews CFTC’s Proposed Prediction Market Rule
May 27, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

A proposed rule for prediction markets submitted Tuesday (May 26) by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is undergoing a regulatory review by the Office...

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Tariff Refunds Create a New Test for Middle Market Resilience
Tariff Refunds Create a New Test for Middle Market Resilience
May 27, 2026  |  B2B Payments

On the face of it, tariff refunds are slated to restore cash to firms. Instead, for many middle market firms, it has introduced a different...

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