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Block Ordered to Pay $120M CFPB Restitution for Cash App Fraud Failures
Block must pay $45M to states and $75M-$120M to Cash App users via CFPB restitution for fraud failures, account security gaps, and inadequate customer support.
DeepSeek Launches V4-Flash Vision Model on API with Free Image Reuse via Files API
DeepSeek rolled out DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp on its API platform on August 21, 2026. The experimental multimodal model matches DeepSeek-V4-Flash on text tasks, including reasoning and agents. It adds vision support and a free Files API for image reuse. The launch targets developers building multimodal agent workflows at scale. What the New Vision Model Brings DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp accepts…
Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Soars 8% to $74,982 as Crypto Rally Explodes; Ethereum, XRP Surge
Bitcoin surged 8% to $74,982 on Friday, August 21, 2026, extending a powerful weekly rally. The cryptocurrency has now climbed nearly 20% since Monday, fueled by a surprise US Treasury policy shift. Ethereum jumped toward $2,300, gaining roughly 18% in 24 hours, while XRP surged past $1.25. Total crypto market capitalization reached $2.56 trillion, up…
Tech Stocks to Watch: Alphabet Lifts 2026 Capex Forecast to $195B-205B
Alphabet is spending more to keep up with demand for artificial intelligence. On July 22, 2026, the Google parent raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $195 billion-$205 billion, up from $180 billion-$190 billion. The increase comes as Google Cloud revenue jumped 82% to $24.8 billion in the second quarter. As AI demand drives higher…
Japan Ends 45-Hour Overtime Cap in September, Allowing Up to 100 Hours Monthly
Japan ends blanket 45-hour overtime guidance in September, allowing companies with special clauses to permit up to 100 hours monthly. Labor inspectors will focus on worker health protections instead.
Fauci Adviser Morens Pleads Guilty to Hiding COVID Records on August 19
Dr. David Morens, former Fauci adviser, pleads guilty to conspiracy to conceal COVID-19 research records. Faces up to 5 years in prison; sentencing set for November 12.
Japan’s Whistleblowers Face Retaliation: New Law Tightens Protections in December
Japan’s amended Whistleblower Protection Act, effective December 2026, shifts burden of proof to employers and adds criminal penalties. But gaps remain for harassment and demotion cases.
Bitcoin Surges 7.1% to $71,880 as Trump Pushes Crypto Clarity Act on August 20
Bitcoin jumped 7.1% to $71,880 on August 20 after Trump called for passage of the Clarity Act at a White House crypto event and the Treasury doubled bond buybacks.
Moderna Soars 177% on Melanoma Vaccine Win; Merck Gains 12% on August 20
Moderna jumps 177% and Merck rises 12% after their mRNA cancer vaccine meets Phase 3 endpoints for melanoma. The combo reduced cancer recurrence and spread in over 1,100 patients.