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DOJ Deploys 500 Prosecutors to Stop Fraud Against Government Programs

DOJ Deploys 500 Prosecutors to Stop Fraud Against Government Programs
DOJ Deploys 500 Prosecutors to Stop Fraud Against Government Programs
August 13, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

The Department of Justice’s National Fraud Enforcement Division, which was created earlier this year, will have about 500 attorneys by Aug. 24 and will continue...

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S&P 500 Companies Claim First Payouts From $100 Billion Tariff Refund Wave
S&P 500 Companies Claim First Payouts From $100 Billion Tariff Refund Wave
August 13, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

More than 40 S&P 500 companies reported $9.6 billion in tariff refunds in the past quarter or so, with about $2.1 billion in cash already...

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Anthropic Pursues $6 Billion Decart Deal to Cut AI Costs
Anthropic Pursues $6 Billion Decart Deal to Cut AI Costs
August 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic is in talks to acquire Decart AI, a startup that makes chips work more efficiently to reduce the cost of training and operating artificial...

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Amex Expands Virtual Travel Cards to Contractors and Guests
Amex Expands Virtual Travel Cards to Contractors and Guests
August 13, 2026  |  B2B Payments

American Express is expanding the availability of virtual cards for businesses, as more companies use digital payments to manage expenses and reduce fraud. Get the...

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Klarna Launches New Membership Tiers With Fee Cuts and Higher Cash-Back Rewards
Klarna Launches New Membership Tiers With Fee Cuts and Higher Cash-Back Rewards
August 13, 2026  |  BNPL

Global digital bank and flexible payments provider Klarna has revamped its membership tiers in Europe, adding new perks, removing service fees and increasing cash-back rewards,...

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FinTech Navi Targets $2 Billion Valuation in India IPO
FinTech Navi Targets $2 Billion Valuation in India IPO
August 13, 2026  |  IPO

FinTech startup Navi is preparing to launch its initial public offering in India and will seek a valuation of as much as $2 billion, Bloomberg...

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Maverick Payments Integrates Findustry AI Agent to Automate Chargeback Rebuttals
Maverick Payments Integrates Findustry AI Agent to Automate Chargeback Rebuttals
August 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Merchants and partners using the Maverick Payments platform can now access Findustry AI’s Chargeback Agent to automate the dispute workflow, the companies said in a...

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Anthropic Could Seek $2 Trillion Valuation in Record IPO
Anthropic Could Seek $2 Trillion Valuation in Record IPO
August 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic could bring the artificial intelligence boom to its biggest public-market test yet. Investors expect the Claude developer to pursue a valuation of at least...

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