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Data Dive, Columbus Edition: Square, PayPal And One Brave Bank Teller

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Today is Columbus Day, a celebration of Christopher Columbus’ “discovery” of Americas 526 years ago. First, Christopher Columbus never actually set foot in North America, so he discovered an America, not the America. In fact, much of what one learned in elementary school about Columbus is a little bit off.

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Analyst Insights: Two Banks that Deliver to Shareholders

Jeff For Banks

billion bank from Columbus, OH are very valuable. 2/25 Past actions/decisions give the best insights into a management team's acumen, capabilities, willpower, and its pursuit of excellence.effort lol. Entered Indianapolis on 5/2021, a top 2 Midwest market with Columbus, another market $CFBK is in. QCRH), an $8.5 CFBK) a $2.1

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Bucking the trend, Huntington forecasts higher expenses, eyes growth

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Other regional banks are vowing to cut costs, but Huntington Bancshares CEO Steve Steinour says the Columbus, Ohio-based lender is well positioned to "play offense" in 2024.

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Big Lots Q3 Earnings Break Records, Blow Past Forecasts

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The Columbus, Ohio-based chain has beat revenue forecasts three times over the last four quarters. Discount retailer Big Lots reported a third-quarter profit of $29.9 million on $1.38 billion in revenue, surpassing Wall Street’s forecasts. The average revenue estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was $1.38

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Snapshift, An HR Platform For Frontline Workers, Raises $45M. Snapshift Competitors Include Skello, Celayix, Legion, And Reflexis Systems.

CB Insights

Snapshift , an HR and workforce management platform, has raised $45M in a Series A that drew participation from Highland Europe, Bpifrance, and UL Invest. France-based Snapshift helps retail and hospitality SMEs manage payroll, scheduling, and productivity. How’s the company performing? Snapshift has an office in Paris.

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Big Lots' Quarter-To-Date Comp Sales Rise Approximately 7.5 Pct

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Columbus, Ohio-based Big Lots runs more than 1,400 retail locations in 47 states, according to the announcement. Big Lots has roughly $344 million left with a $500 million share repurchase authorization that its board green lighted in August of last year. The news comes as Big Lots reported a Q3 profit of $29.9 million on $1.38

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Huntington Now Offers Real-Time Payments For Consumers, SMBs

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Through using the RTP network, the Columbus, Ohio-based company will be able to offer receipts and better communication options for payers and payees, including messaging, for both consumer and business customers, the release states.

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