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Citi Rewires Global Payments Through Single Swift Connection

Citi Rewires Global Payments Through Single Swift Connection
Citi Rewires Global Payments Through Single Swift Connection
September 29, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

Citi now enables its bank clients to access multiple cross-border instant payment markets through a single account structure, the bank said in a Tuesday (Sept. 29) press release. This solution also...

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McDonald’s Puts AI in Charge of the Drive-Thru
McDonald’s Puts AI in Charge of the Drive-Thru
September 29, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

McDonald’s will deploy ArchIQ, an artificial intelligence-powered restaurant operating system, across its network, with U.S. rollout starting in 2027. Its drive-thru voice agent, Archy, takes...

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Thomson Reuters Wins AI Copyright Battle
Thomson Reuters Wins AI Copyright Battle
September 29, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

A U.S. appeals court upheld a ruling for Thomson Reuters in its copyright lawsuit against Ross Intelligence that centers on artificial intelligence training, Reuters reported...

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5 Things to Know as Money Movement Runs on Different Clocks
5 Things to Know as Money Movement Runs on Different Clocks
September 29, 2026  |  B2B Payments

Money can move at 2 a.m. on Sunday. The systems needed to fund, convert, settle and account for that flow of funds may have another...

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OpenAI Launches Dots to Capture AI Agent Market
OpenAI Launches Dots to Capture AI Agent Market
September 29, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI has introduced artificial intelligence agents called “dots,” saying in a Tuesday (Sept. 29) press release that they are “built to handle everything.” Dots are...

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Outgoing SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Says Crypto Use Will Lock In Regulations
Outgoing SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Says Crypto Use Will Lock In Regulations
September 29, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Outgoing Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce believes that as people get used to using cryptocurrencies under newly implemented rules, it will be...

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OpenAI Annualized Revenue Nears $70 Billion Amid Enterprise Growth
OpenAI Annualized Revenue Nears $70 Billion Amid Enterprise Growth
September 29, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI is reportedly enjoying revenue gains as it courts enterprise customers. The artificial intelligence (AI) startup is on pace to generate annualized revenue of almost...

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Fed’s Bowman Says AI Is Blessing and Threat to Bank Security
Fed’s Bowman Says AI Is Blessing and Threat to Bank Security
September 29, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman warned about the danger artificial intelligence poses to banks while also touting its benefits. “While banks continue...

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