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Walmart CEO Says No to Personalized Pricing

Walmart CEO Says No to Personalized Pricing
Walmart CEO Says No to Personalized Pricing
September 27, 2026  |  Retail

Walmart’s CEO says the retailer has no plans to use customer data to set personalized prices. John Furner issued a letter to customers Friday (Sept....

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Washington Fears Polymarket Bank Failure Bets Could Fuel Panic
Washington Fears Polymarket Bank Failure Bets Could Fuel Panic
September 27, 2026  |  Markets

Bank regulators and federal lawmakers have expressed concerns about the appearance of contracts on prediction market Polymarket that are tied to the likelihood of bank failures,...

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Block Joins Push to Standardize Agentic Payments
Block Joins Push to Standardize Agentic Payments
September 25, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Block has joined the x402 Foundation to help advance open, agentic commerce, Steve Reis, head of product, Block Financial Platform, said in a Thursday (Sept. 24) blog post. As a member of this...

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Costco Wins Younger Shoppers With Expanded Third-Party Same-Day Delivery
Costco Wins Younger Shoppers With Expanded Third-Party Same-Day Delivery
September 25, 2026  |  Earnings

Costco’s third-party same-day delivery offering is helping draw younger customers to the retailer, CEO Ron Vachris said Thursday (Sept. 24) during the company’s quarterly earnings call. Costco...

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CFTC Clarifies Crypto Rules as Clarity Act Stalls
CFTC Clarifies Crypto Rules as Clarity Act Stalls
September 25, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has updated its FAQs about crypto assets and blockchain technologies to provide greater clarity, the regulator said in a Thursday (Sept. 24) press release....

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Walmart Pushes Deeper Into Health and Wellness
Walmart Pushes Deeper Into Health and Wellness
September 25, 2026  |  Retail

Walmart plans to continue adding ways to make health and wellness products and services affordable and convenient for customers, the retailer said in a Monday...

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Bitget Suffers Year’s Largest Crypto Hack as Losses Top $387 Million
Bitget Suffers Year’s Largest Crypto Hack as Losses Top $387 Million
September 25, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget said in a Friday (Sept. 25) post on X that assets equivalent to about $387.5 million were stolen in an attack the...

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OpenAI Builds New Security Gateway to Deploy GPT-6 Cyber
OpenAI Builds New Security Gateway to Deploy GPT-6 Cyber
September 25, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI is preparing to release its latest cybersecurity-focused model, GPT-6 Cyber, as well as a new product that helps users deploy that model, Fortune reported...

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