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12-Month Wholesale Inflation Reaches 4-Year High Despite October Slowdown
12-Month Wholesale Inflation Reaches 4-Year High Despite October Slowdown
November 13, 2026  |  Economy

The Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand rose 0.3% in October after advancing 1.4% in September and 0.4% in August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)...

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Amazon Expands Alexa for Shopping to 15 Countries and Lets Anyone Shop by Text
Amazon Expands Alexa for Shopping to 15 Countries and Lets Anyone Shop by Text
November 13, 2026  |  Mobile Commerce

Amazon has made Alexa for Shopping available in full across 13 countries, and in beta in two more countries, and has expanded the availability to text...

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OpenAI Gives AI Agents a Wallet While Blocking Them From Seeing the Card
OpenAI Gives AI Agents a Wallet While Blocking Them From Seeing the Card
November 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI has introduced a ChatGPT Wallet that lets agents pay without access to users’ card details, requires a security check for every purchase, and preserves existing...

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Microsoft Continues Broad Recovery During Second Day of Outage
Microsoft Continues Broad Recovery During Second Day of Outage
November 13, 2026  |  Connected Economy

Microsoft said in a Friday (Nov. 13) post on X that it is “seeing broad recovery and stability” across its services as it deals with...

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IAB Launches New Framework to Track When AI Influences or Completes Purchases
IAB Launches New Framework to Track When AI Influences or Completes Purchases
November 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The Interactive Advertising Bureau, a trade organization representing the digital advertising industry, released a new framework designed to give the industry a way to account...

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US and Private Sector Freeze $2.7 Billion in Crypto Stolen in Binance Heist
US and Private Sector Freeze $2.7 Billion in Crypto Stolen in Binance Heist
November 13, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Efforts by the U.S. government and private sector entities have led to the freeze of over $2.7 billion of the more than $6 billion worth...

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Amazon Targets Google and Walmart With Plan to Catalog Every Product Online
Amazon Targets Google and Walmart With Plan to Catalog Every Product Online
November 13, 2026  |  eCommerce

Amazon plans to offer shoppers data about virtually every item available anywhere, even if the company doesn’t stock the item, Reuters reported Friday (Nov. 13),...

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Globalive-Backed WealthOne Bank Seeks $105 Million to Fuel US and Canadian FinTech Push
Globalive-Backed WealthOne Bank Seeks $105 Million to Fuel US and Canadian FinTech Push
November 13, 2026  |  Banking

WealthOne Bank of Canada is looking to raise $150 million Canadian dollars (about $105 million) as it pursues relationships with FinTechs and wealth firms as...

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State Attorneys General Say $183.5 Million Settlement Requires Acima to Overhaul Rental-Purchase Practices
State Attorneys General Say $183.5 Million Settlement Requires Acima to Overhaul Rental-Purchase Practices
November 13, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

A multistate settlement that 43 states reached with rent-to-own company Acima Digital requires the firm to address practices that the states alleged included misleading consumers...

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