Early insights into holiday shopping trends show a growing movement toward emerging and alternative payment methods. As consumer spending data for Black Friday and Cyber Monday trickle in, buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans, in particular, continue to ascend in popularity.
According to Adobe Research, BNPL companies have processed over...
Payments are undergoing a significant evolution, driven by advancements in technology and evolving consumer behaviors. In 2025, the payment landscape globally and in the Philippines is set to become more seamless, secure, and interconnected, according to Visa, a global leader in...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Friday that it was placing Google’s payment arm under federal supervision. In response, Google filed a lawsuit seeking to block the move.
Such supervision would subject Google to the same inspections that the bureau conducts with major banks and other financial institutions for potential...
Following the 2022 Biodiversity Conference of Parties, the world has been trying to follow the ambitious Global Biodiversity Framework agreement. Recently, they reconvened for the COP16 event in Cali where the focus was on further agreements, resources and plans to ensure the GBF’s success by 2030. At the event,...
Few Oregonians ever see the high-tech work that drives the state’s economic motor.
It takes place out of sight and mostly in secret, under fluorescent lights in Intel’s closely guarded Hillsboro cleanrooms. Technicians cloaked from head to toe in white bunny suits tend to enormous machines, manufacturing the microscopic circuitry...
US President-elect Trump took to his social media platform Truth Social to confirm Sachs will "guide policy for the Administration in Artificial Intelligence and Cryptocurrency, two areas critical to the future of American competitiveness. David will focus on making America the clear global leader in both areas."
Continues Trump: "He...
