The Swedish financial institution has developed an open standard that allows merchants' products to be catalogued and discovered by AI agents. It was designed to complement Stripe and OpenAI's Agentic ...

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The Senate confirmed Travis Hill as the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. as part of a slate of nominations that were approved late Thursday. Hill has been serving as acting FDIC Chair ...

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Moving cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug would not legalize cannabis or remove all barriers to cannabis ...

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The megabank cleared a regulatory hurdle when the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency freed it from a July 2024 amended ...

The payment fintech is marketing technology that lets merchants sell through AI agents; Google adds a credit card for India's ...

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