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Job Growth Moderates as Labor Market Remains Stable

Job Growth Moderates as Labor Market Remains Stable
Job Growth Moderates as Labor Market Remains Stable
October 02, 2026  |  Economy

Nonfarm payroll, employment in all major industries and the unemployment rate “changed little” in September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said Friday (Oct. 2) in...

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OCC Grants Clean Bill of Health to 13 Banks in Latest Community Lending Audit
OCC Grants Clean Bill of Health to 13 Banks in Latest Community Lending Audit
October 02, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency rated three banks “outstanding” and 10 “satisfactory” in its latest list of banks examined for Community Reinvestment...

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Anthropic IPO Filing Outlines Government Action Risks for Commercial Ecosystem
Anthropic IPO Filing Outlines Government Action Risks for Commercial Ecosystem
October 02, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Governments’ attitudes toward Anthropic and artificial intelligence could affect its business as well as its customers, partners and other commercial relationships, the AI startup said...

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OpenAI Adds Virtual Try-On Feature to ChatGPT
OpenAI Adds Virtual Try-On Feature to ChatGPT
October 02, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI added a virtual try-on feature to ChatGPT, the company said in a Thursday (Oct. 1) release note. “Virtually try on clothing and accessories: A...

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CFPB Clears Hardware From Vacated Offices After Watchdog Security Warning
CFPB Clears Hardware From Vacated Offices After Watchdog Security Warning
October 01, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

A government watchdog issued a report Wednesday (Sept. 30) saying that it had recommended that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) secure hardware assets that...

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Fiserv Digital Asset Platform Goes Live With Bank of North Dakota Stablecoin
Fiserv Digital Asset Platform Goes Live With Bank of North Dakota Stablecoin
October 01, 2026  |  Blockchain

Fiserv’s digital asset platform is now live with financial institution clients, the global provider of payments and financial services said in a Thursday (Oct. 1)...

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BMO Becomes First Canadian Issuer to Deploy Mastercard Embedded Commercial Payments
BMO Becomes First Canadian Issuer to Deploy Mastercard Embedded Commercial Payments
October 01, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

BMO and Mastercard have launched a new embedded commercial payments capability that can be integrated into participating enterprise software platforms in Canada and the United...

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Anthropic Targets Pre-Thanksgiving IPO at $2 Trillion Valuation
Anthropic Targets Pre-Thanksgiving IPO at $2 Trillion Valuation
October 01, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic aims to start the formal marketing for its initial public offering as soon as the week of Nov. 9 and begin trading before the...

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