Perplexity AI Hits $18 Billion Valuation in Latest Funding Round
Perplexity AI, the generative AI search startup, has secured $100 million in new capital, boosting its valuation to $18 billion, Bloomberg reported. The deal extends a recent funding round that had p...
Small Businesses Say Credit Card Rewards Don’t Cut It
For millions of smaller businesses across America, the ubiquitous credit card has become less of a standard payment tool and more of a financial lifeline. Staring daily at fluctuating revenue, tight c...
Opendoor Mania Leads FinTech IPO Index Up 2.5%
Is it a legit run? A passing fad? A meme stock? Opendoor Technologies roared back onto Wall Street’s radar and easily topped the positive movers on the Fintech IPO Index this week. Overall, the inde...
Nearly Half of Self-Checkout Thieves Are Repeat Offenders
The promise of frictionless retail through self-checkout once faltered, but a new wave of smart, unattended solutions is now poised to redefine consumer commerce and address long-standing industry cha...
