Block’s Credit Score Play: Can Cash App Score Replace FICO?

Block announced it’s selling its Cash App Score to third-party lenders. It could be one of the more interesting ...

Block, the parent of Square and Cash App, is laying off over 4,000 people

Block is the latest business to announce layoffs, with the operator of payment platforms Square and Cash App opting to cut jobs in favor of using more AI tools. The financial tech company, helmed by ...

Block's Cash App rolls out Afterpay BNPL within its app

Block (NYSE:XYZ) is offering Afterpay buy now, pay later financing to eligible Cash App customers starting this week when ...

Block Axes 4,000 Jobs, Lifts 2026 Outlook

Block, Inc. XYZ stock surged Friday after the fintech giant paired a blowout fourth quarter with a sweeping workforce reduction, prompting a wave of bullish analyst reactions. Deep staff cuts and ...
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Block Looks to Cash App and Loans as Growth Drivers in 2025

Cash App was a big growth driver last year for Block Inc. and is expected to remain so as 2025 unfolds, the company said during a conference call late Thursday to discuss Block’s fourth-quarter ...

We finally tried the screen time blocking app Brick that everyone is obsessed with and now we’re obsessed too

The Brick is a physical and digital device that can block apps on your phone, but does it really work? Five NBC Select staffers put The Brick to the test to find out.
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Block Banks On Cash App, AI, Buybacks For Its Next Act

Block, Inc. (XYZ) shares are trading higher on Thursday. Yesterday, the company provided guidance at its Investor Day event. • XYZ is gathering positive momentum. Check the market position here. The ...
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Block Agrees to Pay CFPB Fines Over Cash App’s Alleged Sloppy Fraud Prevention

Block Inc. reached an agreement with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau early Thursday under which it will pay up to $175 million in restitution for what the CFPB claims were sloppy and ...