purchases
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Tech executives are selling their vision of a retail industry transformed by “agentic commerce,” wherein artificial-intelligence agents shop and can even make purchases with no direct human involvement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen picks up 450,000 shares, marking his second consecutive week of multimillion-dollar purchases.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The state’s aerospace industry is further benefiting from increased commercial aircraft production, defense purchases, space exploration and satellite production, it said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
One possible explanation for the purchases is cyber-squatting - where people speculatively register specific domain names in case they increase in value later on and can be sold for a profit.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Payment recipients can use the money in their account for online purchases or payments, can receive the payment from PayPal by check, or can have PayPal directly deposit the money into a checking account.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
