Amazon Updates Code to Keep Out Google AI Shopping Tools
Amazon is reportedly taking steps to block other companies’ artificial intelligence shopping tools from its website. The eCommerce…
Boku Gets OK to Offer Pix Automático Services in Brazil
Localized payments provider Boku has received a new license from Brazil’s central bank. The payment institution license, announced Wednesday (July 30), allows…
Microsoft Seeks to Extend Access to OpenAI Technology
Microsoft and OpenAI are reportedly in advanced talks on a deal that would give Microsoft continued access to…
US Labor Market Shows Signs of Cooling as Job Openings Drop
The U.S. labor market maintained stability in June, though signals of cooling are emerging amid shifting sectoral dynamics.…
Intuit Upgrades QuickBooks as Small Businesses Tap AI
Intuit has introduced updated automated accounting features for its QuickBooks product. The new enhancements are designed to offer companies the use…
Microsoft Adds AI-Powered Copilot Mode to Edge Browser
Microsoft has launched an experimental mode that adds new artificial intelligence (AI) features to its Edge browser. When…
White House Considers Crypto for 401(k)s, Mortgage Assets
The Trump administration is reportedly set to press for the use of digital assets in 401(k) plans and…
Western Union to Tap Stablecoins and AI for Greater Efficiencies
Western Union is looking to stablecoins and artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver efficiencies at a time when it…
Ray-Ban Meta Sales Triple
EssilorLuxottica, which partners with Meta on artificial intelligence (AI) glasses, reported Monday (July 28) that the sales of…
401(k)s Now Pull Double Duty as Emergency Funds
More Americans than ever are contributing to — and withdrawing from — their 401(k)s. In 2024, a record…
Citi Enters Luxury Card Market With Strata Elite Debut
As Bloomberg News noted in a report on the launch Sunday (July 27), Citi’s Strata Elite places it…
Durable Goods Orders Decline After Pre-Tariffs Surge
New orders for manufactured durable goods declined by 9.3% in June. Orders dropped by $32.1 billion to end…