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CFTC warning on ‘American odds’ puts sports prediction market pricing in the spotlight

CFTC warning on ‘American odds’ puts sports prediction market pricing in the spotlight Suswati Basu The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has warned companies offering event-contract derivatives that presenting prices in sportsbook-style “American odds” could mislead consumers, a move that could have significant implications for sports-focused prediction market products offered or distributed by … Continue reading CFTC warning on ‘American odds’ puts sports prediction market pricing in the spotlight →

Madonna’s new album-promo effort puts her 0 feet away from Grindr users

Celebrities

April 24, 2026 Madonna’s new album-promo effort puts her 0 feet away from Grindr users BY Mya Copeland As Madonna promotes her new album, she’s going where only one pop diva has gone before: Grindr. Ahead of the July launch of Confessions II, Grindr will feature an evolving takeover with exclusive content and limited-edition drops. The … Continue reading Madonna’s new album-promo effort puts her 0 feet away from Grindr users →

AI Puts Strain On Google As OpenAI Recruits Employees

AI Strategies

AI Puts Strain On Google As OpenAI Recruits Employees by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, December 15, 2025 OpenAI on Monday confirmed it has appointed Albert Lee, former senior director of corporate development at Google, as its vice president of corporate development. Lee will begin his role at Microsoft-backed OpenAI on Tuesday and will report … Continue reading AI Puts Strain On Google As OpenAI Recruits Employees →

Instagram tests new layout that puts the spotlight on Reels and DMs

Instagram Tools

Instagram tests new layout that puts the spotlight on Reels and DMs The change is optional for now, but lines up with Meta’s stated priorities. Ian Carlos Campbell UpdatedFri, October 10, 2025 Meta Instagram head Adam Mosseri has announced that as part of a test, some Instagram users will be able to try a new … Continue reading Instagram tests new layout that puts the spotlight on Reels and DMs →

At Home closing? Bankruptcy puts dozens of stores at risk of shutting down

Bankruptcy

June 16, 2025 At Home closing? Bankruptcy puts dozens of stores at risk of shutting down BY Grace Snelling At Home, the big-box home decor and furnishings brand, is the most recent in a series of home goods stores, including Big Lots and True Value, to file for bankruptcy in recent months. Today, the company announced … Continue reading At Home closing? Bankruptcy puts dozens of stores at risk of shutting down →

Amazon and Starbucks strikes: Trump’s return puts pressure on unions

Employee Strikes

December 23, 2024 Amazon and Starbucks strikes: Trump’s return puts pressure on unions However, Trump has given some signs that he might be friendlier to labor during his second term compared to his first term. BY Associated Press Amazon delivery drivers and Starbucks baristas are on strike in a handful of U.S. cities as they seek … Continue reading Amazon and Starbucks strikes: Trump’s return puts pressure on unions →

How Verizon puts its business customers at the center

Mobile Network

Verizon explains not only how it uses Pega Decisioning but why — an explanation that fits for other telcos too. Kim Davis on June 13, 2024 Pega solutions like Customer Decision Hub, Knowledge Buddy and Blueprint are aimed primarily at large enterprise clients. It takes some digging to understand the architecture of these solutions … Continue reading How Verizon puts its business customers at the center →

Adobe puts two AI tools into general release

Adobe AI Innovation

AI Assistant let’s users get a tl;dr out of documents and the Adobe Express app puts AI-powered video and image editing into the palm of your hand. Constantine von Hoffman on April 19, 2024 Adobe brought more artificial intelligence power to the masses this week, putting the Adobe Express app and AI Assistant into … Continue reading Adobe puts two AI tools into general release →

Cruise puts robotaxi operations on pause following California license suspension

Legal Actions

Cruise puts robotaxi operations on pause following California license suspension The company says it’s looking to ‘rebuild public trust.’ Mariella Moon Updated Fri, Oct 27, 2023 ASSOCIATED PRESS Cruise has paused all its driverless operations, the company has announced on LinkedIn and X. The GM-backed self-driving firm explained that it’s taking time to examine … Continue reading Cruise puts robotaxi operations on pause following California license suspension →

Criteo puts retail media DSP into general release

Retail Industry

Commerce Max has been in limited use since 2020, it offers brands and agencies a single point of entry to retail media inventory. Constantine von Hoffman on September 13, 2023 Criteo is making its self-service demand-side platform (DSP), Commerce Max, available to all clients. It gives brands and agencies a single point of entry to … Continue reading Criteo puts retail media DSP into general release →