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Google Adds AI-Powered Local Business Calling to Search

Google Adds AI-Powered Local Business Calling to Search
Google Adds AI-Powered Local Business Calling to Search
July 16, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Google is expanding its artificial intelligence capabilities in Search by rolling out a new, free feature that lets it call local businesses on the user’s...

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Lookout Warns Travelers That Chinese Authorities Can Extract Data From Phones
Lookout Warns Travelers That Chinese Authorities Can Extract Data From Phones
July 16, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Mobile cybersecurity company Lookout is reportedly warning travelers to China that their mobile phones could be seized and their data could be extracted from those...

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Xero and Plaid Team to Improve Small Business Banking Access
Xero and Plaid Team to Improve Small Business Banking Access
July 16, 2025  |  Partnerships

Small business platform Xero has joined forces with financial data network Plaid. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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AWS Unveils AI Agent Marketplace as ‘One-Stop Shop’ for Enterprise Deployment
AWS Unveils AI Agent Marketplace as ‘One-Stop Shop’ for Enterprise Deployment
July 16, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) agent marketplace aimed at simplifying how businesses find, deploy and manage these autonomous bots....

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Identity Theft Trade Group Says Financial Services ‘Most Breached Industry’
Identity Theft Trade Group Says Financial Services ‘Most Breached Industry’
July 16, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

The number of data breaches in the United States is on track to reach a record high in 2025, with financial services being the “most...

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Ripple and Ctrl Alt Team to Support Real Estate Tokenization
Ripple and Ctrl Alt Team to Support Real Estate Tokenization
July 16, 2025  |  Blockchain

Blockchain company Ripple has launched a partnership with tokenization infrastructure platform Ctrl Alt. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Bank of America Says ‘Resilient’ Consumers Help Boost Revenue
Bank of America Says ‘Resilient’ Consumers Help Boost Revenue
July 16, 2025  |  Banking

Healthy consumer spending helped buoy Bank of America’s revenues in the second quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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PNC Says Growth Markets and ‘Tariff-Related Considerations’ Drive Surge in Commercial Loans
PNC Says Growth Markets and ‘Tariff-Related Considerations’ Drive Surge in Commercial Loans
July 16, 2025  |  Banking

PNC Financial Services Group generated its highest level of new commercial loan production in 10 quarters during the second quarter, PNC Chairman and CEO William S. Demchak said...

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Citi, JPMorgan Tell Investors Stablecoins Core to Future Payments Strategy
Citi, JPMorgan Tell Investors Stablecoins Core to Future Payments Strategy
July 16, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The popular topic from this week’s big bank earnings isn’t merger and acquisition activity or net interest margins. It’s stablecoins and tokenized money. Get the...

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