Tariffs Bring Small Businesses Tough Choices for the Holidays
With the holiday shopping rush approaching, smaller retailers are facing an unpleasant, tariff-related choice. They can either pay…
AI Takes Over Customer Analysis to Identify Customer Needs
Artificial intelligence (AI) is now better at reading customers and assessing their needs than humans. A new analysis…
European Central Bank Says Stablecoins Present Concerns
The European Central Bank (ECB) is calling for close oversight of stablecoins in its region. Use of the digital currencies…
Salesforce Disconnects from Gainsight-Published Applications
Salesforce told customers Friday (Nov. 21) that it detected unusual activity involving applications published by Gainsight and installed…
UK to Ban Resale of Tickets Over Face Value, Cap Service Fees
United Kingdom ministers reportedly plan to make it illegal to resell tickets for live events at a price…
Ramp Valued at $32 Billion as It Gains Customers, Adds AI Agents
Financial operations platform Ramp said Monday (Nov. 17) that it closed a $300 million primary financing round as…
White House Rolls Back Cash Repayments for Canceled Flights
The Trump administration is reversing a policy requiring airlines to repay travelers for major flight disruptions. In a…
Beyond Models and Compute: Big Tech’s AI Moves
Models, compute and infrastructure dominate AI headlines, but the deeper transformation is unfolding quietly behind them. This week’s…
Crypto Crime Wave Fuels Demand for Security Devices
A record number of cryptocurrency hacks has reportedly spiked demand for security devices. The CEO of Ledger, which…
Banks Warn Digital Euro Could Impede Private-Sector Payments
The European Central Bank’s digital euro effort is reportedly facing pushback from banks and lawmakers. The central bank…
Agentic Commerce More Likely for Smaller Purchases
Worldpay has found that agentic commerce is likely to gain its foothold in smaller, everyday purchases. In a…
EU Regulators Look to Widen Crypto Supervision Umbrella
European regulators are reportedly planning to expand central supervision of stock exchanges and cryptocurrency exchanges. This effort is…