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White House Launches Fraud Ledger to Track Government Crackdown

White House Launches Fraud Ledger to Track Government Crackdown
White House Launches Fraud Ledger to Track Government Crackdown
August 06, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

The White House has launched a website (fraud.gov) that tracks the actions taken by its fraud task force and the dollar amounts recovered through those...

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Hackers Spoof IT Helpdesk Numbers to Steal Enterprise Cloud Data
Hackers Spoof IT Helpdesk Numbers to Steal Enterprise Cloud Data
August 06, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

A voice phishing (vishing) campaign targeting financial services, private equity and professional services firms has adopted some new techniques since May, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) said in a Thursday (Aug. 6) blog...

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OpenAI Drops ChatGPT Limits for Free Users and Upgrades Paid Tiers
OpenAI Drops ChatGPT Limits for Free Users and Upgrades Paid Tiers
August 06, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI is adding unlimited text chats for Free users, and a new option that delivers more reliable answers for Plus and Pro users, the company...

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The US Government’s Trade-Fraud Crackdown Now Runs Through Payments
The US Government’s Trade-Fraud Crackdown Now Runs Through Payments
August 06, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Every fraudulent customs declaration can eventually become a financial transaction. And as investigators connect invoices, ownership records and money flows across global supply chains, that...

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DeepSeek Resumes Funding Round to Raise $8 Billion
DeepSeek Resumes Funding Round to Raise $8 Billion
August 06, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

DeepSeek has resumed its second funding round and is looking to raise close to $8 billion, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Aug. 6), citing unnamed sources. Get...

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The Conference Board: Geopolitical Concerns Are Easing but CEOs Remain Cautious
The Conference Board: Geopolitical Concerns Are Easing but CEOs Remain Cautious
August 06, 2026  |  Economy

CEOs are generally feeling more optimistic, but clouds remain on the horizon. The Q3 2026 installment of the Conference Board’s CEO Confidence™ report, released Thursday...

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Zaria Seeks Trust Bank Charter for Crypto-Backed Loans
Zaria Seeks Trust Bank Charter for Crypto-Backed Loans
August 06, 2026  |  Banking

Zaria Systems, a builder of real-time infrastructure for mark-to-market credit and structured finance, aims to secure a charter for a special-purpose national bank that will...

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Fiserv Puts Clover at Center of Its Technology Reset
Fiserv Puts Clover at Center of Its Technology Reset
August 06, 2026  |  Earnings

Five weeks into Takis Georgakopoulos’ tenure as CEO, Fiserv used the first quarterly report under its new leader to reset expectations for 2026. The payments...

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