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Report: European Commission Looking Into Visa and Mastercard Fees

Report: European Commission Looking Into Visa and Mastercard Fees
Report: European Commission Looking Into Visa and Mastercard Fees
May 23, 2025  |  Regulation

The European Commission is reportedly looking into fees charged by Visa and Mastercard in a move that could lead to a formal probe. Get the...

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How Hardee’s Largest Franchisee Uses AI to Serve Up Efficiency and Profits
How Hardee’s Largest Franchisee Uses AI to Serve Up Efficiency and Profits
May 23, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

The largest Hardee’s franchisee in the United States is harnessing artificial intelligence and data-driven insights to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction, which are key drivers...

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Walmart Expands Network of Automated, Centralized Prescription Fulfillment Facilities
Walmart Expands Network of Automated, Centralized Prescription Fulfillment Facilities
May 23, 2025  |  Walmart

Walmart said Thursday (May 22) that it opened its largest centralized prescription fulfillment facility and plans to add two more. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Stablecoin Reserves and Volatility Bear Watching
Stablecoin Reserves and Volatility Bear Watching
May 23, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s a safe bet that stablecoins will become more mainstream within everyday commerce and in commercial settings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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This Week in AI: The Agentic Web, AI-Native Devices and Search Tools
This Week in AI: The Agentic Web, AI-Native Devices and Search Tools
May 23, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

This week marked three major developments in the artificial intelligence (AI) space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Administration Threatens to Raise Tariffs on Apple and European Union
Administration Threatens to Raise Tariffs on Apple and European Union
May 23, 2025  |  Economy

President Donald Trump threatened to raise tariffs on Apple and the European Union in Friday (May 23) posts on Truth Social. Get the Full Story...

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The Digital Asset Primer: Why Equity Markets Are Being Tokenized
The Digital Asset Primer: Why Equity Markets Are Being Tokenized
May 23, 2025  |  Blockchain

It’s been over 15 years since the first bitcoin was minted. Now, cryptocurrency is making good on some of its promises to reshape centuries-old financial...

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Report: SBA Staffing Cuts Reduce Service to Entrepreneurs
Report: SBA Staffing Cuts Reduce Service to Entrepreneurs
May 23, 2025  |  SMBs

Staffing cuts and tighter underwriting standards have reportedly made it more difficult for entrepreneurs to get help from the Small Business Administration (SBA). Get the...

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Big Banks Explore Interoperable Stablecoin
Big Banks Explore Interoperable Stablecoin
May 23, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

In a move that could disrupt the crypto and stablecoin landscape, major U.S. banks are exploring the creation of a consortium-backed stablecoin, according to a...

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