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Gen Z Gives Payment Perks More Weight at Grocery Checkout
Gen Z Gives Payment Perks More Weight at Grocery Checkout
November 13, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

Gen Z grocery shoppers want a quick checkout and the freedom to use their preferred payment method. They are also more than twice as likely...

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Velera Says Credit Unions Can Learn Digital Money Together
Velera Says Credit Unions Can Learn Digital Money Together
November 13, 2026  |  Opinion

Credit unions and industry partners can work together to understand where digital assets could be useful, Velera SVP, Emerging Services Scott P. Young writes in a...

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60% of Small Business AI Users Do More Without Adding Staff
60% of Small Business AI Users Do More Without Adding Staff
November 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Small businesses are finding room to take on more work without adding staff, and their artificial intelligence-related staffing decisions more often involve a hire they...

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Kalshi in Talks to Raise Funding at $65 Billion Valuation 
Kalshi in Talks to Raise Funding at $65 Billion Valuation 
November 12, 2026  |  Markets

Kalshi is in talks to raise money at a $65 billion valuation, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Nov. 12). That’s 62.5% above the $40 billion valuation Kalshi...

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Maersk’s Legacy-System Incident Shows M&A’s New Cyber Requirement 
Maersk’s Legacy-System Incident Shows M&A’s New Cyber Requirement 
November 12, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk disclosed Wednesday (Nov. 11) that an unauthorized party accessed and extracted data from a legacy IT system inherited through a previous...

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35,000 Exposed Grok Apps Reveal Vibe Coding’s Hidden Cost
35,000 Exposed Grok Apps Reveal Vibe Coding’s Hidden Cost
November 12, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Artificial intelligence (AI) is making software cheaper to build. But the changing cost of deploying software hasn’t brought down the expenses of securing it.  A Tuesday...

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Anthropic’s Claude Tops AI Rankings as OpenAI Limits Cyber Model 
Anthropic’s Claude Tops AI Rankings as OpenAI Limits Cyber Model 
November 12, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The frontier changed hands again this week. Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5.2 moved past Google’s Gemini 4 Carbon on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, the independent...

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AI Agent Emily Books, Bills and Refills for MUSC Health
AI Agent Emily Books, Bills and Refills for MUSC Health
November 12, 2026  |  Healthcare

Patients call a hospital to move an appointment, refill a prescription or ask about a bill. At MUSC Health, those calls frustrated patients and strained...

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AI Agents Start Paying Invoices Inside Supplier Portals 
AI Agents Start Paying Invoices Inside Supplier Portals 
November 12, 2026  |  Back-office

Small businesses showed more interest in using artificial intelligence to keep track of their bills than in using it to pay them. In a PYMNTS...

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