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Google Cloud Debuts Specialized AI Agents for Banks
Google Cloud Debuts Specialized AI Agents for Banks
August 25, 2026  |  News

Google Cloud has launched the first two offerings in what is to be a series of agentic artificial intelligence solutions that are designed for specific...

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Visa and Bluefin Put Payment Security Inside the Acceptance Stack
Visa and Bluefin Put Payment Security Inside the Acceptance Stack
August 25, 2026  |  Credit Cards

Visa has launched a partnership with payment and data security infrastructure firm Bluefin. This collaboration has yielded a new card-present acceptance offering that combines Visa’s global payment...

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Australian Businesses Favor AI for Back-Office Tasks Over Software Building
Australian Businesses Favor AI for Back-Office Tasks Over Software Building
August 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic’s customers in Australia, who have been among the leading adopters of the company’s Claude artificial intelligence (AI) model, tend to use the tool for...

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Pay.com Raises $28 Million to Bring Rewards Platform to US
Pay.com Raises $28 Million to Bring Rewards Platform to US
August 24, 2026  |  B2B Payments

Australia’s Pay.com is launching in the U.S. as PayRewards after raising $28 million in a Series E round, bringing its total capital raised to $70...

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UPS Invests $2 Billion to Future-Proof Global Supply Chains
UPS Invests $2 Billion to Future-Proof Global Supply Chains
August 24, 2026  |  Supply Chain

UPS plans to invest a total of more than $2 billion into its international, healthcare and supply chain businesses between 2024 and 2028, an executive...

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UK FinTech Funding Drops to Lowest Level in Decade
UK FinTech Funding Drops to Lowest Level in Decade
August 24, 2026  |  Investments

U.K. FinTech investments have reached a 10-year low amid an overall jump in funding. British financial technology firms took in around $2.5 billion during the...

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Helcim Raises $38 Million to Fill Small Business Banking Void
Helcim Raises $38 Million to Fill Small Business Banking Void
August 23, 2026  |  SMBs

Helcim, a payments company focused on Canadian small and medium-sized businesses, has raised $38 million in new funding. The Calgary startup’s Series C round will help...

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Fifth Third Backs Payload’s Embedded Payments Expansion
Fifth Third Backs Payload’s Embedded Payments Expansion
August 21, 2026  |  Investments

Payload has secured a strategic investment led by Fifth Third to expand its embedded payments platform, Payload said in a Wednesday (Aug. 19) press release. Payload was founded in late 2019,...

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Standard Chartered and HSBC Complete First Transaction on Swift Blockchain Ledger
Standard Chartered and HSBC Complete First Transaction on Swift Blockchain Ledger
August 21, 2026  |  Blockchain

Standard Chartered and HSBC have completed the first interbank transaction executed on Swift’s blockchain-based ledger, Standard Chartered said in a Wednesday (Aug. 19) press release. This live cross-border transaction demonstrated...

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