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Grubhub Offers Eateries $30M In Promo Support During COVID-19

PYMNTS

Chicago-headquartered delivery unicorn Grubhub said it will spend $30 million to help support more than 100,000 independent restaurants and regional franchises as the coronavirus pandemic changes everyday life, the company announced on Thursday (April 2). It has raised a total of $284.1 million in more than eight funding rounds.

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Corporate banking in China: my crystal ball grows cloudy

Celent Banking

Looking back at the past ten years, China grew to be the largest exporting nation with $2.3 China’s growth into a global economic powerhouse and its resilience during the financial crisis contributed to a nearly 20% CAGR for corporate banking operating income across the top four banks from 2004 to 2014.

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How The Fed Will Impact Your Deposit Beta

South State Correspondent

In our previous article ( HERE ), we reviewed the banking industry’s cost of funding earning assets (COF), and we compared how community banks’ COF behaves relative to national banks in a rising interest rate cycle. How to Apply to Your Bank. Community banks with larger percentages of DDA balances will fare better.

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How Millennials Are Propelling Halloween To New Retail Heights

PYMNTS

Halloween is no longer just for the kids and those with kids,” wrote Allison Zeller, director of research for the National Retail Federation (NRF). According to VinePair , searches for the terms “beer” and “wine” have been spiking in October since at least 2004, and the terms remain current through the rest of the holiday season.

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Financial Inclusion for un-banked People

FluentBanking

Regional banks or specialised rural banks and rural financial institutions will have to play a key role in financial inclusion for inclusive growth. She also stressed the need for coordinated implementation of the Bangladesh National Financial Inclusion Strategy to help the economy grow and become more inclusive.

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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Update - First Quarter 2024

Jeff For Banks

Our lives changed forever from this whole experience of the government’s declaration of a national emergency, leading to forced shutdowns of businesses and schools, mandated mask wearing, forcing 6-foot distances between people, travel restrictions, fear mongering with case and death counts, and forced vaccines/boosters.

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Guest Post: Financial Markets & Economics Update by banker Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Moody’s estimates that there is $70 billion in back rent across the nation. By the way, our economy has done better than all other nations; for example, Europe is 4.3% The national unemployment rate peaked at 14.7% The housing market is robust across the nation. Think for a minute about how huge that number is.