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Fintech & Ecommerce

Uber Develops AI-Powered Chatbot

Uber Technologies is currently working on creating a chatbot based on artificial intelligence.

Science & Technology

Amazon Expands Its Virtual Clinic to All 50 States

Amazon is expanding the regional reach of its Amazon Clinic virtual service to all 50 states and Washington, DC.

News

Fitch Downgrades US Debt Rating From AAA to AA+

Fitch Ratings has downgraded the US debt rating from the highest level of AAA to AA+.

Society & Lifestyle

Twitter Sues Hate-Speech Regulator

Twitter has sued the Center for Countering Digital Hatred (CCDH), a non-profit group that negatively assessed the actions of Elon Musk’s company to counter attempts to incite hatred.

News

Tradeshift Raises $70 Million

Tradeshift, a platform for creating B2B payments, procurement in supply chains, and B2B marketplace services, announced that it managed to raise investment funds in the amount of $70 million.

Finance & Economics

SoFi Publishes Earnings Results

SoFi’s results concerning the company’s revenues have become evidence of the effectiveness and justification of the firm’s concept of activity, which provides for the unification of savings, lending, and expenses within a single financial vector characterized by continuity.

Science & Technology

California Plans to Review Data Privacy in Cars

In California, local regulators with the authority to initiate investigations and proceedings in the field of confidentiality have announced their intention to review the data protection policy followed by car manufacturers.

Blockchain & Crypto

IRS to Tax Crypto Staking Rewards

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has come up with taxation rules for those getting income from crypto staking

Science & Technology

Threads Rolls Out Updates

Threads, a virtual social interaction platform, has released its first major update.

News

Sequoia Capital Reportedly Downsizes Its Funds

The media reports that the Silicon Valley venture capital company Sequoia Capital has decided to downsize two of its large funds.

News

DoorDash Reportedly Tests AI Chatbot

The media reports that DoorDash is currently testing a chatbot based on artificial intelligence.

Finance & Economics

Fed Raises Interest Rates

The US central bank has decided to raise interest rates to the highest level in the last 22 years.

News

Revolut Launches Accounts for Non-US Citizens in US

Those who are lawfully in the US but don’t have SSNs can now get a Revolut account

Blockchain & Crypto

Two Crypto Bills Pass Congressional Committee, Bringing More Clarity to the Industry

U.S. lawmakers have passed the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act, as well as the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act. Here is what that means for the crypto industry.

Finance & Economics

PacWest to Merge With Banc of California

PacWest Bancorp plans to implement a merger deal with Banc of California.

News

Spotify Raises Its Premium Subscription Price

Streaming service Spotify has announced an increase in the cost of an individual tariff plan without advertising, to which 200 million people have subscribed.