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OpenPayd Sets Groundwork for 2027 US Stock Market Listing

OpenPayd Sets Groundwork for 2027 US Stock Market Listing
OpenPayd Sets Groundwork for 2027 US Stock Market Listing
October 04, 2026  |  IPO

Payments infrastructure firm OpenPayd is reportedly setting the stage to go public in the U.S. The U.K. company expects to list on the Nasdaq by...

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Crypto Dealmaking Jumps 44% Despite Clarity Act Uncertainty
Crypto Dealmaking Jumps 44% Despite Clarity Act Uncertainty
October 04, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Last month, the Senate failed to advance the Clarity Act, a bill designed to establish a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency. And as CoinDesk reported Sunday...

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Apple Makes It Tougher for AI Agents to Access Macs
Apple Makes It Tougher for AI Agents to Access Macs
October 04, 2026  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple is changing its Mac operating system to make it clearer when artificial intelligence agents seek access to the devices’ data. In a Friday (Oct....

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Higher-Tech Cars Drive Up Repair Costs for Mechanics and Consumers
Higher-Tech Cars Drive Up Repair Costs for Mechanics and Consumers
October 04, 2026  |  Technology

As automotive technology evolves, cars are getting more and more expensive to repair. That’s because repair shops are being forced to spend more on software...

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Consumers Tap Reserves and Charity to Manage Inflation
Consumers Tap Reserves and Charity to Manage Inflation
October 04, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

American consumer spending remains undaunted by inflation, though it is requiring people to grow more resourceful. That’s according to a report Saturday (Oct. 3) by...

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New AI Czar Jay Clayton Gets 120 Days to Report on Tech’s Risks
New AI Czar Jay Clayton Gets 120 Days to Report on Tech’s Risks
October 04, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The White House has reportedly given its artificial intelligence task force 120 days to report on the risks and potential rewards of the technology. That’s...

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China Shutters Nearly 25% of Its Banks Amid Oversight Push
China Shutters Nearly 25% of Its Banks Amid Oversight Push
October 04, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

China has reportedly closed almost 25% of its banks amid increased oversight of smaller lenders. The world’s second largest economy shuttered a record 670-plus banks...

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Meet the DINKWADs, HENRYs and Elder Millennials Spending Their Own Way
Meet the DINKWADs, HENRYs and Elder Millennials Spending Their Own Way
October 03, 2026  |  Retail

The economy has a growing collection of oddly named consumers. One has two incomes, no children and a dog. Another earns plenty but has yet...

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