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Initial Claims for Unemployment Fall by 9,000 as Labor Market Remains Stable

Initial Claims for Unemployment Fall by 9,000 as Labor Market Remains Stable
Initial Claims for Unemployment Fall by 9,000 as Labor Market Remains Stable
April 17, 2025  |  Economy

The number of initial claims for unemployment insurance in the U.S. fell by 9,000 during the week ended Saturday (April 12), signaling a stable labor...

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Key Dates in Google’s AdTech Monopoly Case From Filing to Federal Ruling
Key Dates in Google’s AdTech Monopoly Case From Filing to Federal Ruling
April 17, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

A federal judge’s landmark ruling Thursday (April 17) found Google guilty of illegally monopolizing the online advertising technology market, marking a pivotal moment in the...

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Amex Projects Resilient Consumer Demand, Anchored by Gen Z and Millennial Growth
Amex Projects Resilient Consumer Demand, Anchored by Gen Z and Millennial Growth
April 17, 2025  |  Earnings

If the general attitude of global business is based on economic uncertainty, American Express (Amex) never got that email. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Fifth Third Bancorp: Diversification Aids Resilience Amid Tariff-Driven Uncertainty
Fifth Third Bancorp: Diversification Aids Resilience Amid Tariff-Driven Uncertainty
April 17, 2025  |  Earnings

Fifth Third Bancorp executives highlighted their proactive management and the bank’s ability to navigate uncertain environments during a conference call Thursday (April 17) discussing first-quarter...

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From Buzzwords to Bottom Lines: Understanding the AI Model Types
From Buzzwords to Bottom Lines: Understanding the AI Model Types
April 17, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

There’s an alphabet soup of terms floating around when it comes to artificial intelligence models. There are foundation and frontier models, large and small language...

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Capital One Launches Data Security Solution Databolt
Capital One Launches Data Security Solution Databolt
April 17, 2025  |  Security & Fraud

Capital One Software introduced a tokenization solution to help businesses address data security challenges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Barclays to Sell Stake in Payment Acceptance Business to Brookfield
Barclays to Sell Stake in Payment Acceptance Business to Brookfield
April 17, 2025  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Barclays and private equity firm Brookfield Asset Management partnered to grow Barclays’ payment acceptance business and transform it into a standalone entity. Get the Full...

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Truist Says 80% of Transactions Self-Service as Mobile Banking Surges
Truist Says 80% of Transactions Self-Service as Mobile Banking Surges
April 17, 2025  |  Earnings

The banking landscape is in flux, and flux sometimes requires patience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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AI Regulations: OpenAI Calls on EU to Review, Simplify AI Rules
AI Regulations: OpenAI Calls on EU to Review, Simplify AI Rules
April 17, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

OpenAI is calling for a simplification and review of AI regulations in Europe that it said could impede the region’s competitiveness globally, as the EU...

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