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Mark Cuban Unfazed by Bitcoin's Summer Rally
Bitcoin's summer rally has caught the attention of many investors, but one prominent voice in the tech world remains distinctly unimpressed. Mark Cuban, the billionaire known fo…
Milk Check to Barn Loan Counts as Income, Farmer Learns
A farmer expected a modest income year, but Social Security came back with a different number. His milk checks were wired directly to a barn loan, yet the agency counted those t…
Mastercard CEO: AI Agents to Reshape Commerce
Mastercard's CEO has outlined a future where AI-powered shopping agents and machine-to-machine payments become the new backbone of commerce. In a recent interview, the executive…
Fed Chair: AI Is Moving Faster Than Optimists Expected
In a notable acknowledgment of the technology sector's rapid evolution, the Federal Reserve Chair stated that artificial intelligence is progressing at a pace that exceeds even …
Bessent Warns Yen Swings Threaten Global Markets
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has voiced concern that turbulence in the Japanese yen could extend well beyond currency trading floors, potentially unsettling global financial…
Can Fintech Prepare Suriname for an Oil Boom?
Suriname is on the cusp of a significant economic transformation as it anticipates an oil boom. With roughly two years before the expected start of production, the country faces…
Mortgage Rates Edge Higher Into Weekend
Mortgage and refinance rates moved slightly higher on Saturday, August 29, 2026, carrying fixed-rate loans into the weekend with a modest upward bias. The change follows a week …
Bitcoin Slips Below $78,000 as Digital Gold Narrative Tested
Bitcoin slipped below the $78,000 threshold in the latest session, a move that puts the cryptocurrency's safe-haven credentials on watch. The decline adds to a backdrop of heigh…
SEC Proposes Exempt Status for EU Debt Obligations
The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed amendments to a rule under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that would classify debt issued by the European Union as exemp…