Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

ICBA’s National Community Bank Service Award winners for 2021 demonstrate that when their local areas need support, community banks are there with innovative, compassionate and thoughtful responses. Roshan McArthur is a writer in California. Last year was earth-shattering in many ways. Emerging Service Program Award. Cross River Bank.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2019

In a move that is said to help the company grow across the nation, California cannabis firm Caliva has teamed up with Jay-Z. There’s no black market for pain lotions.”. Jay-Z said in the release announcing the partnership, according to the outlet, “Anything I do, I want to do correctly and at the highest level.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

18, otherwise known as National Cheeseburger Day. Don Lee Farms , a family-run California-based food company, has seen its bleeding veggie burgers sell out at mass-market vendors like Costco , Walmart, Whole Foods, Wegmans and Stop & Shop nationwide,” PYMNTS reported last year. And it doesn’t stop there.“ In both the U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day (Aug. 4), National Chocolate Day (Oct. 28), National Avocado Day (July 31), National Ice Cream Day (July 21) and so on. If you’re wondering why they didn’t declare National Cheese Day, it was the middle of summer, and ice cream was a better fit for the season than cheese.).

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

In 2019, California enacted AB-539, the Fair Access to Credit Act (FACA), which, effective January 1, 2020, limits the interest rate that can be charged on loans of $2,500 to $10,000 by lenders licensed under the California Financing Law (CFL) to 36% plus the federal funds rate.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

“I’d say at the beginning of the year, a third of our business was online, with the rest coming through our storefront,” says Dwight Steffenson, proprietor of Solvang Antiques near Santa Barbara, California. ” According to the Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report of 2020, global sales of art and antiques reached $64.1

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2018

New rules may loom for technology providers pertaining to privacy — on a national level. The push comes in the wake of California passing legislation that allows consumers to demand that companies disclose how and why they are collecting data. The junk market, so to speak, is worth as much as $2.3

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

A California federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's executive order prohibiting WeChat , the social media app owned by China’s Tencent Holdings Ltd., national security, foreign policy and the economy. national security, foreign policy and the economy. Score one for WeChat. Beeler said the U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

As it approaches its potential introduction to the public markets, Palantir is reportedly set to be the newest in a line of tech firms to go public long prior to bringing in positive income, The New York Times reported. The California firm provided its investors with financial information before the intended market introduction.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Last week, the Commerce Department announced that the prohibitions on WeChat and TikTok transactions are based on the president’s executive order issued in August over national security concerns. A California federal judge has temporarily blocked Trump's executive order prohibiting the WeChat app owned by China’s Tencent Holdings Ltd.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

9), its second-largest housing market in the nation, GeekWire reported. San Diego and the Inland Empire areas already had Zillow Offers, and the company’s LA expansion covers much of Southern California. Zillow Offers launched in Los Angeles and Orange County on Monday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The firm recently closed a $100 million investment round that will partly back physical growth in international markets and bolster the size of its labor force, the Financial Times reported. In October, the firm will open its 22 nd retail location in its home state of California.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The European Commission has rolled out high-profile probes into firms such as Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon over worries that their market supremacy is negatively impacting competition. Australian Regulator Looks Into Merger Law Changes. Facebook’s WhatsApp To Grow Payments Service Following NPCI Go-Ahead.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) said that its Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) is down for the second consecutive month, dropping 1.1 The housing market is still hot, but we may be starting to see rising home prices hurting affordability.". million members involved in all aspects of the real estate market.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Either way, California Attorney Gen. California will get $24.6 Additionally, the auditors determined that the commission has restricted capacity to watch markets, examine the veracity of merger data and proactively sense antitrust infringements. “In Facebook Could Encounter Suit From FTC, States.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

or in any other markets. District Court for the Southern District of California, where TikTok’s American operations are based. It also alleges that the administration’s national security justification for the order is false. On Thursday (Sept. Last month, ByteDance filed suit in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2019

Robinhood Markets , the operator of a free mobile trading app, is close to garnering a valuation of $7 billion or more. This year it applied for a national bank charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. A spokesman told CNBC in April that getting the national bank charter will enable it to offer banking products.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2020

Victoria Fernandez, the company’s chief market strategist, said the numbers failed to include the fallout from surging coronavirus cases. The data was collected through the middle of June,” the firm’s chief market strategist told CNBC’s “Trading Nation.” . “It million jobs from May to June.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Foreign property buyers appear to have gotten that message, if research from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) is any indication. market for foreign investors. The nation, notably the areas of Toronto and Vancouver, is seeing a high influx of buyers purchasing properties due to the region’s low interest rates.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

“Just like you hear in business where it costs less to keep a customer than get a new one, the same goes for donors to nonprofits,” said Rick Cohen, chief operating officer at the National Council of Nonprofits.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

But it also extends to cars, where the used automotive market has been surging during the pandemic. The company was founded in 2015 as an on-demand fueling company in California and has expanded to on-demand oil changes, car washes and windshield treatments in five markets across the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

The combined companies will solidify 20 markets containing 1 billion people and is likely to attract 3 billion monthly visits, the companies said. The San Jose, California-based online selling mega corporation’s classifieds’ platforms include a dozen brands in 13 countries. The combined company expands its reach to 20 nations. “We

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South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

For starters, a customer may carry large balances but not generate franchise value if those balances are all in high-paying money market accounts or are highly volatile. Finding this intersection is the key to the efficient use of sales and marketing resources. We ranked the Top 20 Deposit-Rich Industries ( HERE ).

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2019

In the 2020 National Housing Forecast from Realtor.com , a number of predictions stand out, among them that home price growth will flatten, to a rate of about 80 basis points. In addition, according to the study, affordability will be key, which will be a benefit for mid-sized markets. So, too, apparently, does real estate.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

Two individuals were accused of being connected to the Lazarus Group cybercrime organization per an update of the “Specially Designated Nationals” (SDN) list from OFAC. On another note, Coinbase , which is based in California, has become a Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) second-class member, Coindesk reported.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2020

New York, Ohio, and Virginia lawmakers all have introduced security deposit-focused legislation designed to help renters in markets often without designated, affordable and low-income housing. California, New York, and Oregon also have new tenant-focused legislation to limit rent increases and protect individuals from evictions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

operations over alleged national security grounds. The president said the new company will likely be based in Texas and is expected to hire a workforce of 25,000, including engineers, marketers and content moderators. District Court for the Southern District of California, where TikTok's American operations are based.

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FICO

OCTOBER 28, 2022

FICO Score 10, Most Predictive Credit Score in Canadian Market. National Average FICO® Score Has Increased In Canada Through the Pandemic; FICO Score® Distribution Shows Similar Trend Towards Higher Scores. In this post, we have been citing trends and insights based on the latest FICO® Score for the Canadian market – FICO® Score 10.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The story for the ride-hailing operation back then was about moving into new markets — not only new geographies but newer forms of transportation such as scooters — and having all that action fuel continued growth. And Uber , for its part, is mounting an aggressive campaign against the California law and its concepts.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2020

Some market watchers say the proposed marriage of Walmart Inc. headquarters in Culver City, California, as well as the company’s operations in Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The Trump administration contends that the app could be dangerous to national security if its user data is provided to the Chinese government.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

They have been in existence for at least 10 years as a niche market serving Beijing consumers, Burning Man attendees and the chronically ill. Vogmask, which is based in California, makes all of its items in South Korea, which put into place an export ban in March on medical masks.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 25, 2020

The FDIC has taken conflicting positions on Madden’s effect on credit markets, stating that its Madden fix will rectify the disruption to credit markets caused by Madden while also stating that it is not aware of any significant effects on credit availability or securitization markets as a result of Madden.

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

The luxury car brand said the national “white glove” offering provides customers with a concierge to function as a host and help them through the process of shopping for as well as purchasing a new automobile, according to an announcement.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2019

Market Growth. In California , the industry will be worth at least $5.1 billion by 2020, according to California State Treasurer Fiona Ma. Maxine Waters, a Democrat from California, has sided with large financial institutions in favor of the bill — the prospects of the bill becoming law are much less certain. population.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2020

” But Sung Tae-yoon , an economist with Yonsei University, warned that taxing cryptocurrencies could slow the country’s tech markets. Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) charged California’s Abra for failing to register before offering and selling securities-based swaps. And, the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

Meanwhile, the National Restaurant Association estimates that more than 100,000 eateries have either closed permanently or at least long term due to the pandemic. That’s one out of every six.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Mazie Hirono of Hawaii and Dan Sullivan of Alaska entered the bill into consideration earlier this month, and several CU organizations — including the Hawaii and Alaska Credit Union Leagues as well as the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) — have so far praised it. A California Credit Union Keeps its Marketing Efforts Trusted and SAFE.

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