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Cost Increases and AI Contribute to ‘Stagnating Labor Market’

Cost Increases and AI Contribute to ‘Stagnating Labor Market’
Cost Increases and AI Contribute to ‘Stagnating Labor Market’
October 02, 2025  |  Economy

As of the end of September, this year has seen the highest number of job cuts since 2020 and the lowest amount of planned hiring...

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Amazon Tests Loyalty as Walmart Tests Gravity
Amazon Tests Loyalty as Walmart Tests Gravity
October 02, 2025  |  Retail

The Walmart-Amazon rivalry is becoming less a head-to-head contest than a clash of ecosystems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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AI-Powered Translation Platform DeepL Considers US IPO
AI-Powered Translation Platform DeepL Considers US IPO
October 02, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Germany-based DeepL, which provides an artificial intelligence-powered translation platform, is reportedly considering an initial public offering in the United States. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Did Meta’s Momentum Push Apple to Scrap Its Vision Pro Overhaul?
Did Meta’s Momentum Push Apple to Scrap Its Vision Pro Overhaul?
October 02, 2025  |  Apple

Apple is pausing development of its next Vision Pro headset and shifting engineers toward smart glasses, according to Bloomberg. The move reflects the company’s recognition...

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FICO Lets Mortgage Lenders Bypass Credit Bureaus
FICO Lets Mortgage Lenders Bypass Credit Bureaus
October 02, 2025  |  Loans

FICO has introduced a program that lets mortgage lenders bypass working with credit bureaus. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Truist Debuts Visa Card Aimed at Small Business Growth
Truist Debuts Visa Card Aimed at Small Business Growth
October 02, 2025  |  SMBs

Truist introduced a premium Visa card aimed at small business clients. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Robinhood CEO Says Real-World Asset Tokenization ‘Can’t Be Stopped’
Robinhood CEO Says Real-World Asset Tokenization ‘Can’t Be Stopped’
October 02, 2025  |  Blockchain

Robinhood’s CEO has reportedly predicted a worldwide spread of real-world asset tokenization. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Tariff Tally: The Billions Vanishing From S&P 500 Balance Sheets
Tariff Tally: The Billions Vanishing From S&P 500 Balance Sheets
October 02, 2025  |  Economy

Tariff risks and uncertainty have become systemic to businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Synchrony Moves on Versatile to Win the Battle for Point-of-Sale Credit
Synchrony Moves on Versatile to Win the Battle for Point-of-Sale Credit
October 02, 2025  |  Acquisitions

When a consumer walks into a store or scrolls through an online catalog, a moment of hesitation often intervenes: “Do I buy it now, or...

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