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Walmart Eliminating Roles on Technology and eCommerce Fulfillment Teams
Walmart Eliminating Roles on Technology and eCommerce Fulfillment Teams
May 21, 2025  |  Walmart

Walmart plans to cut 1,500 corporate jobs in its technology, eCommerce fulfillment and advertising operations, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (May 21), citing unnamed...

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‘No Tax on Tips’ Legislation Could Affect 4 Million US Workers
‘No Tax on Tips’ Legislation Could Affect 4 Million US Workers
May 21, 2025  |  Taxes

Legislation eliminating federal income taxes on tips could provide some relief to around 4 million U.S. workers, CNBC reported Wednesday (May 21). That is the...

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Santander’s US Digital Banking Platform Gains 100,000 Customers in 6 Months
Santander’s US Digital Banking Platform Gains 100,000 Customers in 6 Months
May 21, 2025  |  Digital Banking

Santander Bank N.A. said Wednesday (May 21) that its digital banking platform gained more than 100,000 customers in the U.S. during its first six months...

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Bitcoin Hits Record High After Stablecoin Bill Advances in Senate
Bitcoin Hits Record High After Stablecoin Bill Advances in Senate
May 21, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin reportedly hit an all-time high of $109,730 Wednesday (May 21), driven in part by the Monday (May 19) news that a stablecoin bill advanced...

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Report: LVMH Tells Analysts Demand Remains Weak in Luxury Sector
Report: LVMH Tells Analysts Demand Remains Weak in Luxury Sector
May 21, 2025  |  Retail

Luxury conglomerate LVMH reportedly told investors and analysts that demand remains soft due to weaker consumer confidence in China and other markets. This message may signal that...

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Chatbot Arena Raises $100 Million for Platform That Compares AI Models
Chatbot Arena Raises $100 Million for Platform That Compares AI Models
May 21, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Chatbot Arena raised $100 million in seed funding to support its platform that helps users compare the performance of different artificial intelligence models. The company...

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Samsung Wallet Adds ‘Tap to Transfer’ Feature for P2P Payments
Samsung Wallet Adds ‘Tap to Transfer’ Feature for P2P Payments
May 21, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

Samsung Wallet in the U.S. now simplifies peer-to-peer (P2P) payments with the help of Visa Tap technology and the Visa Direct money movement solution. With the launch...

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OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s AI Device Startup for $6.4B
OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s AI Device Startup for $6.4B
May 21, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

About two years ago, Jony Ive’s son was so enthralled with OpenAI’s ChatGPT that he told his dad, “You’ve got to meet Sam.” That would...

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Tradeverifyd Raises $4 Million for Supply Chain Risk Management Platform
Tradeverifyd Raises $4 Million for Supply Chain Risk Management Platform
May 21, 2025  |  Supply Chain

Supply chain risk management platform Tradeverifyd raised $4 million in new funding. The financing, from SJF Ventures, will help Tradeverifyd invest in its go-to-market team...

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