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Booking Holdings Settles Texas Lawsuit Alleging It Obscured Mandatory Fees

Booking Holdings Settles Texas Lawsuit Alleging It Obscured Mandatory Fees
Booking Holdings Settles Texas Lawsuit Alleging It Obscured Mandatory Fees
August 19, 2025  |  Legal

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a $9.5 million settlement with Booking Holdings to resolve a lawsuit in which Paxton alleged that the online travel...

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CSI Acquires Apiture to Bolster Community Banking
CSI Acquires Apiture to Bolster Community Banking
August 19, 2025  |  Acquisitions

Financial software firm CSI is acquiring digital banking solutions provider Apiture. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Softbank Builds on AI Investments With $2 Billion Intel Partnership
Softbank Builds on AI Investments With $2 Billion Intel Partnership
August 19, 2025  |  Investments

Japanese conglomerate SoftBank is making a $2 billion investment into chipmaker Intel. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Truckstop.com Acquires Denim for Freight Factoring
Truckstop.com Acquires Denim for Freight Factoring
August 19, 2025  |  Acquisitions

Freight technology company truckstop.com has acquired transportation-focused FinTech company Denim to enhance the factoring offering, cash flow solutions and back-office automation it provides to companies...

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MIT Researchers Craft New Molecules With Gen AI to Create Superbug Antibiotics
MIT Researchers Craft New Molecules With Gen AI to Create Superbug Antibiotics
August 19, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

MIT researchers used generative artificial intelligence (AI) to create molecules that didn’t exist before to develop promising antibiotics candidates for MRSA, a superbug that has...

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SoFi and Lightspark Team on Blockchain Remittances
SoFi and Lightspark Team on Blockchain Remittances
August 19, 2025  |  Blockchain

Personal finance company SoFi is set to debut an international money transfer service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Citi Pushes AI Into Commercial Banking
Citi Pushes AI Into Commercial Banking
August 19, 2025  |  Banking

Citi has added new artificial intelligence-powered enhancements to its CitiDirect Commercial Banking platform as it continues the global rollout of the platform. Get the Full...

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White House Says UK Abandons Effort to Access Apple User Data
White House Says UK Abandons Effort to Access Apple User Data
August 19, 2025  |  Data

The United States said the United Kingdom will end its effort to access U.S. Apple users’ encrypted data. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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DeepSeek Releases New Version of Model Behind Its AI Chatbot
DeepSeek Releases New Version of Model Behind Its AI Chatbot
August 19, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has released a new version of the open-source AI model behind its controversial chatbot. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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