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UNCOVERED: Klarna - The Untold Story

Firms That Replaced Human Workers With AI Are Now Having to Rehire Staff Quickly

Companies including Klarna and Ford are rehiring workers after AI systems failed to deliver expected results, highlighting the continuing importance of human judgement, experience and oversight.

International Business Times UK · 20h ago

7 Fintech Leaders Warning About AI's Blind Spots — and Why Their Concerns Matter

Anthropic's IPO prospectus warns that advanced AI could create existential risks and aid malicious actors, while industry leaders outline threats involving payments, privacy, cybersecurity and human oversight.

International Business Times · Oct 31

Sweden’s startups will raise $5 billion in 2026. Our secret sauce is 150 years old

The precedents run so far back that we even have a Swedish word for inventor-founded firms of the late 19th century: snilleföretag or "genius companies."

Fortune · Oct 9

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3 CEOs Are Buying Millions of Dollars of Their Beaten-Down Stocks

CEOs of Alibaba, Klarna, and CoStar bought over $20 million combined in company shares as each stock struggled in 2026, signaling insider confidence despite weak performance.

MarketBeat · Sep 4

Klarna wants its next CFO in New York. That's a signal to Wall Street

Niclas Neglén is stepping down as finance chief, and the company's next CFO will need capital markets credibility, says a recruiting expert.

Fortune · Aug 20

Nasdaq Sinks as Bond Yields Pressure Tech Stocks: Stock Market Today

Uncertainty over the Middle East, inflation and the Fed has sent bond yields soaring — and created a big headache for tech stocks.

Kiplinger · Aug 18

Klarna sales jump as more shops offer buy now, pay later and financing

However, the financial firm downgraded its outlook for the second half amid a recent drop in its share price.

Evening Standard · Aug 18

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Buy Now, Pay Later Giant Klarna Sounds Alarm On German Shoppers, Cuts 2026 Volume Outlook

Klarna Group plc (NYSE:KLAR) stock is trading lower Tuesday after the company reported second-quarter results that beat estimates but issued 2026 sales guidance that missed expectations.

Benzinga · Aug 18

Klarna trims full-year revenue, volume outlook as German retail weakens

Klarna has adjusted its full-year volume and revenue forecasts downwards, citing difficulties in the German market. This decision resulted in a notable decrease in the company's shares during premarket trading. Nonetheless, a surprising profit in the second quarter was reported, buoyed by growth in the U.S. market, which helped mitigate…

The Economic Times · Aug 18

Is Australia’s buy now, pay later boom at an end?

Several firms promised to disrupt the consumer credit market by offering consumers their purchases instantly and the bill later. Did it work?

The Guardian - AU · Aug 13

US Stock Market: Adit Ventures under SEC scrutiny over SpaceX-linked investment deals

The SEC has brought settled fraud charges against Adit Ventures Management, its founder Eric Munson and three partners over alleged misconduct involving pre-IPO investments in companies including Klarna and SpaceX. The case highlights growing scrutiny of private-market investment structures and concerns over transparency, conflicts of interest and investor exposure to…

The Economic Times · Aug 11

SpaceX Pre-IPO Fraud: SEC Charges Adit Ventures Over Alleged Misconduct — CEO Eric Munson Rejects Allegations 'Completely’

The Securities and Exchange Commission Monday charged Adit Ventures Management LLC, CEO Eric Munson, and three affiliated general partners with defrauding investors through pre-IPO investments, including Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) and Klarna Group PLC (NYSE:KLAR).

Benzinga · Aug 11

SEC settles charges over SpaceX, Klarna, pre-IPO share fraud

The SEC alleged that the investment adviser had used "false claims and promises" to solicit investments in Adit-managed funds and used client money for the firm's own benefit, including by taking unsecured loans ‌on favorable terms ⁠without ⁠disclosure to clients.

The Economic Times · Aug 11

Klarna member? You can now get a free NordVPN subscription — here's how

Klarna has partnered with NordVPN to give members a free VPN subscription. Here's what the deal includes and how to claim your free NordVPN.

TechRadar · Aug 10

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We Got This Covered · Aug 6

Woman returns $100 Boohoo order, but unknowingly gets stuck into a never-ending trap: ‘Went mental at myself in the mirror’

There was no option other than admitting defeat.

The Economic Times · Aug 4

The AI layoffs are backfiring: Why companies are rehiring employees they let go

Companies are rehiring workers after AI failed to fully replace human expertise. Ford and Klarna found AI could not detect all defects or maintain service quality. Many business leaders now regret AI-related job cuts and plan to reskill employees. This corporate rethink suggests AI works best as a productivity tool.…

International Business Times UK · Jul 29

Apple iPhone Upgrade Program Ends as New Klarna Lease Means Many Users May Never Own Their iPhone

Apple partners with Klarna to offer US customers flexible iPhone leasing options, addressing rising costs and encouraging frequent upgrades. The programme aims to smooth sales fluctuations and reduce reliance on major launches.

Barchart · Jul 28

AAPL Stock Alert: What to Know as Apple Partners With Klarna to Lease iPhones

Apple shares rally on the launch of Apple Upgrade in collaboration with Klarna. Here’s what the new initiative means for AAPL stock heading into the earnings release.

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International Business Times · Jul 28

Apple Is Replacing Its iPhone Upgrade Program. Customers Can Now Lease Devices Through Klarna

Apple is overhauling the way Americans pay for its devices, unveiling a new leasing program that allows customers to get an iPhone for as little as $17.99 per month through a partnership with Swedish financial technology company Klarna.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 28

Experts call Apple's new lease plan an attempt to 'mask the effect of rising hardware costs'

Apple Upgrade is a new leasing program from the tech giant that lets you rent Apple devices for fixed terms.

Tom’s Hardware · Jul 28

Apple launches official program for leasing Macs as AI price crunch bites — 24- and 36-month leasing options provided by Klarna

Apple launched its Upgrade program in the US, a partnership with Klarna to lease Macs along with iPads, Watches, and iPhones.

The Economic Times · Jul 28

Apple Upgrade leasing program explained: Monthly cost, what happened to the iPhone Upgrade Program, and everything else you need to know

Apple has launched Apple Upgrade, a new device leasing service in the United States. This program allows customers to lease iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches. Customers can return, purchase, or upgrade devices after their lease concludes. The new leasing option replaces the older iPhone Upgrade Program and iPhone Payments.…

The Economic Times · Jul 28

Apple launches US device leasing program with Klarna

Apple has launched a new device leasing program in the United States. This program offers monthly payment plans for iPhones, Macs, and iPads. Customers can lease devices for twelve, twenty-four, or thirty-six months. Trade-ins and Apple Card payments can reduce monthly costs. At the lease end, users can return, buy,…

The Economic Times · Jul 28

Google rivals line up seeking damages after record $1 billion fine

Google faces new costly lawsuits in Europe after losing a key case. Smaller rivals are now demanding up to ten billion dollars in damages. This follows a billion-dollar fine under new EU legislation for favoring its own services. The company has already paid billions in EU fines over the past…

TechRadar · Jul 23

The RAM crisis just forced Framework into a nasty price hike — and Apple's rumored solution to the memory crunch is renting Macs to cash-strapped consumers

Apple's plan to sidestep the RAM crisis could be renting Macs, iPhones and iPads to consumers.

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