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OFAC Warns Sanctions Risk Can Hide Deep in the Payment Chain

OFAC Warns Sanctions Risk Can Hide Deep in the Payment Chain
OFAC Warns Sanctions Risk Can Hide Deep in the Payment Chain
October 07, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

The next sanctions shock for a multinational may not arrive as the name of a supplier appearing on a government blacklist. It could arrive as...

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Microsoft Turns Windows PCs Into Command Centers for AI Agents
Microsoft Turns Windows PCs Into Command Centers for AI Agents
October 07, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft announced new software tools and devices that are designed to make personal computers ready for artificial intelligence agents, the company said in a Wednesday...

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Pinterest AI Tells Users What to Ask Their Stylist
Pinterest AI Tells Users What to Ask Their Stylist
October 07, 2026  |  Social Commerce

A saved haircut on Pinterest now comes with a script for the stylist. Pinterest launched Beauty Guides on Tuesday (Oct. 6), PYMNTS reported. The artificial...

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Revolut Pays for New Customer IDs After September Data Breach
Revolut Pays for New Customer IDs After September Data Breach
October 07, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Revolut’s CEO for Western Europe, Béatrice Cossa-Dumurgier, said the company will pay the cost of new identity documents for customers impacted by the data breach...

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Used Car Prices Poised to Dip Amid High Gas Prices
Used Car Prices Poised to Dip Amid High Gas Prices
October 07, 2026  |  Economy

New Cox Automotive projections show used car prices dipping more than previously expected. The forecast from the automotive industry data solutions company Wednesday (Oct. 7) comes as consumers continue...

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Google and Unity Team to Let Users Build Their Own Games
Google and Unity Team to Let Users Build Their Own Games
October 07, 2026  |  Partnerships

Google plans to launch an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered gaming platform in partnership with video game company Unity. The partnership is designed to “put game creation...

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Student Lender Mpower Shutters Following Immigration Crackdown
Student Lender Mpower Shutters Following Immigration Crackdown
October 07, 2026  |  Loans

Mpower Financing, an American lender focused on loans to international students, is reportedly shutting down. That’s according to a report Wednesday (Oct. 7) by Bloomberg News, which...

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Chase Adds Payroll to Larger Business Banking Offering
Chase Adds Payroll to Larger Business Banking Offering
October 07, 2026  |  B2B Payments

Chase is expanding its payroll service to help business clients dealing with cash flow pressures. The new offering, announced Wednesday (Oct. 7), brings Chase Payroll...

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