purchases
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Stripe is embracing agentic purchasing and using tokens and virtual cards, while JPMorgan Chase is blocking some agentic purchases and is skeptical of the technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
United said there were concerns that outside agents could expose customers’ sensitive information, make unintended purchases or fail to meet certain government requirements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Signs of the economy’s strength are evident in robust spending on dining out and traveling — the sort of discretionary purchases that Americans tend to sacrifice when times are tough.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
“The methods expanded accordingly, from conventional espionage and technology purchases to cyber operations, academic collaborations, talent recruitment, overseas investments, and systematic exploitation of publicly available research,” Hannas said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
Dede and Jaimito stayed on in the capital, making some purchases for the new restaurant they’ve decided to start.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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