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Thailand Maintains Key Rate to Shield Economy from Oil Price Shock
Thailand's central bank held its benchmark interest rate at 1% to bolster economic growth against rising oil costs, prioritizing support over inflation...
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State Farm Accused of Secretly Cutting Insurance Payouts
Homeowners are suing State Farm, alleging the insurer systematically denies and minimizes payouts for hail damage, exacerbating financial strain amid rising insurance...
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Cost of Living Payment Date Moved to July
The Government of Jersey has brought forward its Community Costs Bonus payment to July, offering financial support to eligible households earlier than...
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Millions of Homes Uninsured as Insurance Costs Skyrocket
Soaring home insurance premiums are forcing millions of U.S. homeowners to forgo coverage, leaving them financially vulnerable to extreme weather events.
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£20,000 Scam Refund Highlights Flaws in 13-Month Rule
A fraud victim recovered £20,000 from Lloyds after a BBC investigation, highlighting calls to reform the 13-month deadline for reporting scams.
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Affirm’s Agentic Credit: A New Era for Consumer Lending
Affirm's 'agentic credit' model leverages real-time data and AI to underwrite transactions, not just consumers, potentially expanding access and improving transparency in...
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Agentic Commerce Demands Card Infrastructure Overhaul
AI agents executing transactions are pushing payment systems to evolve. Legacy infrastructure struggles with the speed and scale, necessitating intelligent, programmable platforms.
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Maverick: Data Without Purpose is Just Costly Storage
Maverick Payments' Justin Downey argues that accumulating data is no longer a competitive advantage. Intentional data utilization is key for business growth...
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Acko Taps Banks for Potential $350 Million India IPO
Indian digital insurer Acko, backed by General Atlantic, is reportedly hiring investment banks for a potential $350 million IPO, aiming for a...