Columbus, OH

Reuters

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group has launched a joint venture with Tempus AI that aims to analyse personal medical data with artificial intelligence (AI) to come up with treatment recommendations, chief executive officer Masayoshi Son told a briefing in Tokyo.

SoftBank Group launches AI healthcare joint venture with Tempus AI

Plaid got its start as a company that connects consumer bank accounts to financial applications but has since been gradually expanding its offerings to also include lending, identity verification, credit reporting, anti-fraud and payments. The 11-year-old company was almost acquired by Visa for $5 billion before antitrust regulators shut that...

Plaid, once aimed at mostly fintechs, is growing its enterprise business and now has over 1,000 customers signed on

PYMNTS

Credit union service organization Velera is rolling out a new onboarding and project management platform. Formerly known as PSCU/Co-op Solutions, Velera said in a Thursday (June 27) news release that the new platform offers credit unions more transparency and better collaboration and lays a foundation for future generative artificial intelligence integration.

Velera Launches Project Management Platform for Credit Unions

Nubank (NYSE: NU) announced the acquisition of Hyperplane, a data intelligence company from Silicon Valley. The partnership will usher in a new era for digital banking platforms, “bringing smarter, fairer, and more personalized financial products and services to Nubank’s customers.”. Hyperplane, launched in 2022 and co-founded by Daniel...

Nubank Announces Acquisition of Hyperplane to Support AI-first Strategy

Interoperability is viewed by many to be the holy grail of business-to-business (B2B) innovation. By enabling systems to work together seamlessly, businesses can reduce costs, improve accuracy, enhance security, and foster better relationships with their partners. Businesses want flexible and customizable workflows, and providers are working to make it happen....

This Week in B2B: Digital Innovation, Data-Driven Insights, FinTech Partnerships

Shine My Crown

Apryl Beverly, a visionary in the world of digital content creation, has unveiled PRO, the world’s first culturally smart AI copywriter. With a track record of driving $3 billion in revenue for online brands, Beverly’s latest innovation aims to transform how businesses engage with diverse audiences through AI-powered content that is both persuasive and culturally resonant.

Apryl Beverly: Visionary Digital Content Creator Launches First Culturally Smart AI Copywriter

Missouri State

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The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

The warehouse software market is on a strong growth trajectory. In 2023, the market was valued at $7.2 billion, according to research from Interact Analysis. And this number is expected to soar to $16.6 billion by 2030. Overall, the standalone WMS remains the largest software category. The markets for other...

Warehouse Software Will See Exponential Growth

In April, Caterpillar, Thiess and WesTrac officials gathered at the…. In April, Caterpillar, Thiess and WesTrac officials gathered at the Mt. Arthur South coal mine in New South Wales, Australia, to celebrate a major autonomous milestone three years in the making. Global mining services provider, Thiess, surpassed 1 million m...

Caterpillar, Thiess, and WesTrac achieve autonomous drilling milestone

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

California State

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Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Georgia State

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Douglas City, CA

Daily Coffee Press

This afternoon, Kentaiwon Durham, the Douglas City Commissioner of Ward 2, entered a guilty plea for wire fraud in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. Consequently, Durham is mandated to resign from his position as a city commissioner.

Georgia City Commissioner Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud in $20K PPP Fraud Scheme

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Charlotte, NC

Afrotech

Black-owned rideshare company Goldsainte is making significant strides. The Charlotte, NC-based company, founded by Andre Powell in 2021, is marketed as “the world’s first franchised rideshare.” The business is looking to disrupt the $70 billion dollar industry and is taking on a business model that will allow riders to benefit from luxury vehicles with advanced… Continue reading Andre Powell Invested Nearly $1M Of His Own Funds To Launch ‘The World’s First Franchised Rideshare Company’

Andre Powell Invested Nearly $1M Of His Own Funds To Launch ‘The World’s First Franchised Rideshare Company’

Target will reportedly lower the threshold at which store staff can attempt to stop nonviolent theft. In a new guideline expected to be implemented this summer, the retailer has dropped that threshold to $50 from the previous $100, Bloomberg reported Friday (June 28), citing unnamed sources. Asked about the change...

Target to Lower Threshold for Apprehending, Prosecuting Shoplifters

The following article was originally published by In-plant Impressions. To read more of their content, subscribe to their newsletter, IPI E-News. Greg Cholmondeley, principal analyst at Keypoint Intelligence, gave a presentation at a recent in-plant event (IPMA 2024) about artificial intelligence (AI) in the printing industry. He updated the audience on how AI has changed and advanced in just the past 12 months and enlightened attendees on surprising advances in robotics.

The Robots Are Coming

High Wire Networks, a global managed cybersecurity provider, sold its technology enablement services business to technology infrastructure services firm ServicePoint, in an all-cash deal. High Wire’s board of directors also approved the holding for sale of Secure Voice Corporation (SVC), its VoIP and data network services subsidiary, with a tentative...

High Wire Networks Sells Assets to Become Pure-Play Channel MSSP

Philippine lawmakers reportedly approved a bill that would tax foreign digital services, including streaming services like Netflix, HBO and Disney+. Having passed both the Senate and the House of Representatives, the bill will become law if signed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Bloomberg reported Friday (June 28). The bill would...

Streaming Services Face Proposed New Tax in Philippines

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– Fabric, a healthcare technology company focused on care enablement, announced today the acquisition of MeMD from Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT). MeMD is a recognized leader in virtual healthcare, offering behavioral, urgent, and primary care services to millions of individuals. – This strategic acquisition positions Fabric to be a major...

Walmart Exits Virtual Health Market with Sale of MeMD to Fabric

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Chime Acquires Salt Labs, Launches Business Unit Focused on Employers

Chime has acquired Salt Labs to accelerate Chime’s growth through the employer channel. The resources of Salt Labs, an enterprise technology company whose flagship product is...

Chime Acquires Salt Labs, Launches Business Unit Focused on Employers

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