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Who Would Have Predicted This: Google Opens Once-Prohibited Ad Market

Who Would Have Predicted This: Google Opens Once-Prohibited Ad Market by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, January 6, 2026 Google has quietly redrawn its rules around advertising based on the types of companies that can and cannot run ads on its platforms. One category until now has largely remained off limits. This updated policy will … Continue reading Who Would Have Predicted This: Google Opens Once-Prohibited Ad Market

Finnish Gambling Act is passed, with gambling market to be opened to competition

Finnish Gambling Act is passed, with gambling market to be opened to competition Sophie Atkinson   Suswati Basu     A new Gambling Act has been approved in Finland, meaning its gambling market will officially open to competition, although only partially. This major reform in the Nordic country will see the national gaming company’s (Veikkaus) … Continue reading Finnish Gambling Act is passed, with gambling market to be opened to competition

ProphetX applies to the CFTC to launch a new prediction market

ProphetX applies to the CFTC to launch a new prediction market Suswati Basu     ProphetX has applied to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to enter the bustling world of prediction markets. The brand, formerly operating as Prophet Exchange and known for its sweepstakes model across dozens of states, had investors including MIXI … Continue reading ProphetX applies to the CFTC to launch a new prediction market

AI is your key to better market research and planning

Struggling with long planning cycles? Learn how AI trims days to hours. Join the MarTech Conference for insights. Mike Pastore on October 15, 2025       Modern marketing teams are collapsing timelines for strategic planning by deploying AI agents as research assistants. From analyzing audience behavior and competitor positioning to surfacing market trends and whitespace opportunities, … Continue reading AI is your key to better market research and planning

Microsoft Bing Market Share Grows As Google’s Slightly Declines

Microsoft Bing Market Share Grows As Google’s Slightly Declines by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, August 1, 2025 Marketers could see some champagne corks in bottles popping this weekend at the homes of Microsoft executives.  We can attribute Microsoft’s gain and Google’s loss to artificial intelligence (AI), according to Microsoft Head of Search Jordi Ribas. … Continue reading Microsoft Bing Market Share Grows As Google’s Slightly Declines

3% mortgage rates aren’t dead—housing market sees 127% increase in buyers taking over old loans

July 05, 2025 3% mortgage rates aren’t dead—housing market sees 127% increase in buyers taking over old loans BY Lance Lambert Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Some homebuyers are sidestepping 6% and 7% mortgage rates by tapping into assumable mortgages. These allow buyers to … Continue reading 3% mortgage rates aren’t dead—housing market sees 127% increase in buyers taking over old loans