The cost of inefficient operations reached nearly $200 billion across key retail sectors this year, CoreSight Research said, despite higher AI-related investments. With a total of $196.4 billion ...

BankSouth, a community bank with $1.6 billion in assets under management, has selected FIS as its core banking platform provider to power its retail and business banking businesses. The agreement will ...

Popeyes remains in a slump. In Q1, the chicken chain saw same-store sales drop 6.5 percent, marking the fifth straight quarter of negative comps. Systemwide sales fell 3.9 percent despite modest unit ...

Omnicom painted a picture of how its repositioned portfolio is driving growth, including new business wins, in its second earnings report following its $13 billion-plus acquisition of IPG, focusing on ...

Gartner predicts that by the end of 2026, 40% of enterprise applications will use task-specific AI agents, up from less than 5% in 2025. The AI agent market crossed $7.6 billion in 2025 and is ...

Choice Hotels is implementing the next phase of a technology strategy the company has been building for more than a decade: move core systems to the cloud, standardize tools across a large franchise ...

Microsoft released an emergency patch for its ASP.NET Core to fix a high-severity vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges on devices that use the Web development ...

Microsoft has released out-of-band (OOB) security updates to patch a critical ASP.NET Core privilege escalation vulnerability. The security flaw (tracked as CVE-2026-40372) was found in the ASP.NET ...

Microsoft has released out-of-band updates to address a security vulnerability in ASP.NET Core that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-40372, ...

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