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Rerun Raises $17 Million for Database Purpose-Built for Physical AI
Rerun Raises $17 Million for Database Purpose-Built for Physical AI
March 21, 2025  |  Investments

Rerun has secured $17 million in seed funding as it works to build out its database and cloud data platform purpose-built for the physical artificial...

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Amazon and Walmart Go Head-to-Head Over Logistics and AI
Amazon and Walmart Go Head-to-Head Over Logistics and AI
March 21, 2025  |  Retail

Tariff pressures are squeezing the retail and eCommerce sectors. What are the two behemoths dominating the space, Walmart and Amazon, doing in response? Get the...

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Gen Z Leads the Hunt: 65% of Young Consumers Actively Seek Card Rewards
Gen Z Leads the Hunt: 65% of Young Consumers Actively Seek Card Rewards
March 21, 2025  |  Loyalty & Rewards

The battle for credit cardholder loyalty is being waged not just on the traditional fields of points and miles, but on the more personalized terrain...

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Top Credit Unions Invest in FinTech Partnerships to Speed Innovation
Top Credit Unions Invest in FinTech Partnerships to Speed Innovation
March 21, 2025  |  Credit Unions

Innovation is top of mind for consumers — nearly half of them say they would entertain the idea of switching their allegiance to a financial...

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Robinhood Leads Platforms Higher in Volatile Week as FinTech IPO Index Gains 4.3%
Robinhood Leads Platforms Higher in Volatile Week as FinTech IPO Index Gains 4.3%
March 21, 2025  |  Fintech Investments

The past five trading days have been a roller coaster, as interest rates and the Fed’s stance on cuts to those rates proved top of...

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Accenture Says It Lost Sales Amid Government Efficiency Effort
Accenture Says It Lost Sales Amid Government Efficiency Effort
March 20, 2025  |  Earnings

Accenture disclosed Thursday (March 20) that it has lost sales and revenue in its Accenture Federal Services business unit and faces continuing uncertainty due to...

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Judge Prevents DOGE From Accessing Social Security Information
Judge Prevents DOGE From Accessing Social Security Information
March 20, 2025  |  Politics

A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order preventing the White House’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing personally identifiable information from the Social...

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Nike Turnaround: Marathon, Not a Sprint, as Tariffs Weigh and Digital Sales Dip 15%
Nike Turnaround: Marathon, Not a Sprint, as Tariffs Weigh and Digital Sales Dip 15%
March 20, 2025  |  Retail

Nike’s fiscal 2025 third quarter results offered up a snapshot of just how biting the trade war and tariffs may be. They offered a snapshot...

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Trump Tells Digital Asset Summit Attendees US Will ‘Dominate Crypto’
Trump Tells Digital Asset Summit Attendees US Will ‘Dominate Crypto’
March 20, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

President Donald Trump told a digital asset conference Thursday (March 20) that the United States is going to “dominate crypto and the next generation of...

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