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Bank of America Profits Fall 17% Following $1.2 Billion Money Laundering Fine
Bank of America Profits Fall 17% Following $1.2 Billion Money Laundering Fine
October 14, 2026  |  Banking

Bank of America’s profits dropped 17% during the third quarter, according to a Wednesday (Oct. 14) quarterly earnings press release, following a $1.2 billion regulatory...

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Square Launches Voice AI-Equipped Kiosk to Tackle QSR Staffing Shortages
Square Launches Voice AI-Equipped Kiosk to Tackle QSR Staffing Shortages
October 14, 2026  |  ResTech

Square introduced a new flagship self-service kiosk that features artificial intelligence-powered software, voice capabilities and a large touch display, the company said in a Wednesday...

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Apple’s Trade Secret Case Against OpenAI Goes to Court
Apple’s Trade Secret Case Against OpenAI Goes to Court
October 14, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Apple and OpenAI were due in court Wednesday (Oct. 14) to argue for and against the merits of the iPhone maker’s trade secrets case against...

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Ledger Suspends Southeast Asian Resellers During $90 Million Crypto Wallet Hack Investigation
Ledger Suspends Southeast Asian Resellers During $90 Million Crypto Wallet Hack Investigation
October 14, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Ledger is asking resellers and distributors in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong to suspend sales of its cryptocurrency hardware wallets while it investigates an incident...

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DOJ Opens Inquiry Into Payments Firm Euro Exchange
DOJ Opens Inquiry Into Payments Firm Euro Exchange
October 14, 2026  |  AML

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly investigating the chain of companies surrounding payments firm Euro Exchange Securities. This probe comes after British authorities seized...

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Payward Expands Banking Reach by Acquiring Finland’s Saldo
Payward Expands Banking Reach by Acquiring Finland’s Saldo
October 14, 2026  |  Acquiring

Kraken parent company Payward is expanding its banking efforts by acquiring Finland-based Saldo Bank. Payward says the deal, announced Wednesday (Oct. 14), marks the next...

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Analyst Dan Ives Says Siri AI Integration Could Drive Apple Services Revenue
Analyst Dan Ives Says Siri AI Integration Could Drive Apple Services Revenue
October 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Apple’s new smart home accessories, which were unveiled Tuesday (Oct. 13), are centered on Siri AI and could create a new revenue stream for the company’s Services...

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Pluto Security Raises $42 Million to Protect Corporate AI Without Blocking Innovation
Pluto Security Raises $42 Million to Protect Corporate AI Without Blocking Innovation
October 13, 2026  |  Investments

Pluto Security emerged from stealth Tuesday (Oct. 13), saying in a blog post that the company has secured $42 million in funding for its security solution for artificial...

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ServiceNow Denies Reports of Takeover Interest in AI Agent Startup Decagon
ServiceNow Denies Reports of Takeover Interest in AI Agent Startup Decagon
October 13, 2026  |  Acquiring

ServiceNow denied Tuesday (Oct. 13) media reports suggesting it has shown interest in purchasing Decagon, a developer of artificial intelligence (AI) agents. Seeking Alpha reported Tuesday (Oct....

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