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Big Banks Eye Payments Deal That Could Rewire Debit Fees
Big Banks Eye Payments Deal That Could Rewire Debit Fees
July 06, 2026  |  Banking

Some of the biggest U.S. banks are exploring a deal that could reshape the economics of debit cards, reopen one of payments’ fiercest policy fights...

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Klarna’s Bid Tests Whether FinTech Scale Needs a Charter
Klarna’s Bid Tests Whether FinTech Scale Needs a Charter
July 06, 2026  |  Banking

FinTechs are treating banking licenses as strategic infrastructure. Klarna’s decision to apply to establish Klarna Bank USA, a Utah-chartered industrial bank, illustrates that shift. The...

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Stablecoins May Need Banks More Than They Admit
Stablecoins May Need Banks More Than They Admit
July 06, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital assets began with the idea that trust could be engineered out of the system. The current regulatory trajectory in the U.S. now suggests something...

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NY Fed Sees Global Supply Chain Pressures Easing
NY Fed Sees Global Supply Chain Pressures Easing
July 06, 2026  |  Economy

New data shows supply chain pressures abating following a four-year high earlier in the year. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Global Supply Chain...

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Europe’s Central Bank Suffers 2 Payments Outages in 1 Week
Europe’s Central Bank Suffers 2 Payments Outages in 1 Week
July 06, 2026  |  Banking

The European Central Bank’s payment system has experienced two outages in one week. The bank’s T2 system suffered an outage early Monday (July 6) delaying settlement...

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AI Giants Pour Billions Into Enterprise Deployment
AI Giants Pour Billions Into Enterprise Deployment
July 06, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The money for artificial intelligence companies is in enterprise, but the challenge isn’t building the model. It’s getting it to work inside a company that...

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Tech CEOs Walk Back Dire AI Job Loss Predictions
Tech CEOs Walk Back Dire AI Job Loss Predictions
July 06, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Predictions about artificial intelligence-related job losses are switching from apocalyptic to optimistic, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (July 6). Attitudes among tech CEOs about...

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PayPal Gains Role in Europe’s Payments Standards Push
PayPal Gains Role in Europe’s Payments Standards Push
July 02, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

PayPal said Thursday (July 2) that it has secured a seat at the table to influence the future of payments in Europe by joining the European Payments...

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Microsoft Spends $2.5 Billion on Customer AI Deployments
Microsoft Spends $2.5 Billion on Customer AI Deployments
July 02, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft will spend $2.5 billion on a new unit aimed at helping its customers implement artificial intelligence (AI). The Microsoft Frontier Company, announced Thursday (July...

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