by Midsou_Admin | Jan 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Amazon’s job cuts announced this week delivered another blow to the tech labor force in the company’s headquarters city of Seattle, which was already losing jobs, Bloomberg reported Friday (Jan. 30). The 16,000 layoffs included 1,400 in Seattle and 700 in...
by Midsou_Admin | Jan 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
American Express released its latest earnings results on Friday (Jan. 30), closing 2025 with a familiar refrain and as it claimed a demographic edge in card spending: younger card members are carrying more of the load. Executives said millennials and Generation Z now...
by Midsou_Admin | Jan 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Visa entered fiscal 2026 with ample evidence that credentials, and not just cards, now anchor its global payments architecture. Management commentary spanned agentic commerce, stablecoins, as well as in B2B and P2P money movement, and CEO Ryan McInerney said during...
by Midsou_Admin | Jan 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Apple just turned in what CEO Tim Cook called “a quarter for the record books” Thursday (Jan. 29) and the headline numbers back him up. But for the banking, payments and digital commerce crowd, the more interesting thread running through Apple’s fiscal 2026...
by Midsou_Admin | Jan 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Saks Global will wind down the majority of its off-price operations, including most Saks OFF 5TH locations and all Neiman Marcus Last Call stores, Reuters reported Thursday (Jan. 29). The conglomerate, which filed for Chapter 11 protection earlier this month, stated...
by Midsou_Admin | Jan 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Google DeepMind has introduced Project Genie, an experimental research prototype that uses its latest world-model artificial intelligence (AI) to generate and explore interactive virtual environments, according to a Thursday (Jan. 29) blog post on Google’s Innovation...