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Bessent Ramps Up Weekly Bank Sanctions Push
Scott Bessent is turning bank sanctions into a recurring feature of his time at the Treasury, shifting toward a weekly rhythm rather than the occasional burst of designations. T…
Anthropic Picks Nasdaq for IPO, Report Says
Anthropic has chosen Nasdaq as the listing venue for its planned initial public offering, according to a report from Business Insider cited by Investing.com on September 13, 202…
Lender retreat strains truck financing for mid-size fleets
A retreat by banks from truck financing is making life harder for mid-size fleets, according to Yahoo Finance. Lenders that once competed to fund equipment purchases are now sho…
Regulators Move to Rescind Post-Synapse Fintech Risk Guidance
Regulators are moving to withdraw the risk guidance that followed the collapse of Synapse, the banking-as-a-service intermediary whose failure left customer funds in limbo. The …
Block Bank Charter Push Signals Digital-Asset Ambitions
Block Inc's reported pursuit of a bank charter points to broader digital-asset goals, according to Yahoo Finance. The headline frames the effort as more than a routine regulator…
Agentic Commerce Puts Payments in the Spotlight
Agentic commerce is moving from concept to practical question. The idea is that AI agents will not just recommend products but also complete purchases on a user's behalf. That s…
OpenAI Rules Out 2026 IPO Over AI Safety Concerns
OpenAI will not move forward with an initial public offering in 2026, according to CEO Sam Altman. The decision pushes back expectations that the artificial intelligence develop…
Nvidia Weighs $10 Billion Stake in Anthropic Ahead of IPO
Nvidia is reportedly weighing an investment of as much as $10 billion in Anthropic, a wager that would link the chipmaker to the artificial intelligence developer's planned stoc…
SoFi's Five-Year Outlook Hinges on Growth and Profitability
Shareholders in SoFi Technologies have had little to celebrate this year, and that frustration naturally raises a bigger question: where the stock might stand five years from no…