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Advocacy: Election Returns

Independent Banker

With congressional candidates and incumbents across the nation in full campaign mode this summer, this is an excellent opportunity to share how ICBA is affecting what is already a dramatic election season. 812) and the Community Bank Access to Capital Act (H.R. Familiar Friends—Georgia community bankers meet with Sen.

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Fizzle Of The Week: Bitcoin — The Bad Neighbor

PYMNTS

For those not used to thinking about electricity by the gigawatt, the estimates mean this: Even at the low end, bitcoin mining uses as much power as a nation state. The debate is whether that nation state is small (Lithuania-sized), medium (Morocco-sized) or medium-large (Israel-sized). Use of power is not very evenly distributed.

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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Companies such as Adidas, Carrefour, Cisco Systems, Danone, Fujitsu, Lufthansa Flight Training, Siemens, Société Générale and the United Nations use Liferay. After they bought CheckFree a lot of Fiserv folks have been based in Georgia. We try to leave a positive mark on the world through business and technology.