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For This Startup, Scale Was A Matter Of Necessity

PYMNTS

Well, according to Cofounder and CEO Eric Breon, scaling was a matter of necessity when Vacasa first started out because rental homes were illegal in the company’s home turf of Portland, Oregon, in all but commercial areas (which greatly limited the company’s initial reach). Italy, Spain, Belize and Chile.

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

Independent Banker’s annual listing top-performing community banks of 2021 alongside interviews with some of the winners. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. Philadelphia.

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Bankers: Is your strategy the same as your competitor?

Jeff For Banks

It is annual report season, meaning publicly traded financial institutions are finalizing their 2013 numbers and submitting their 10k''s to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). We believe we can effectively compete as a community bank in our market area and the niche markets we serve. Department of Agriculture.

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The community banks standing by hospitality customers

Independent Banker

Many hotels and other hospitality businesses haven’t fully bounced back from COVID-19 travel and safety restrictions, but community banks have been by their side through the challenges. For other borrowers, the $596 million-asset community bank allowed deferrals of principal or, in some cases, full payment deferrals. Photo: R.J.

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What Is CRISPR?

CB Insights

on the horizon, CRISPR has reached a new peak in interest from outside the scientific community. . For example, cacao is becoming difficult to farm as growing regions get hotter and drier. Using CRISPR for “germline modifications” is making the scientific community nervous. briefing: Digital Health Trends for 2018.

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What Is CRISPR?

CB Insights

on the horizon, CRISPR has reached a new peak in interest from outside the scientific community. . For example, cacao is becoming difficult to farm as growing regions get hotter and drier. Using CRISPR for “germline modifications” is making the scientific community nervous. briefing: Digital Health Trends for 2018.

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SAFE Banking Act Gains Cannabis-Friendly Spotlight In Congressional Hearing

PYMNTS

Over the last two years, more than $500 million worth of cash deposits from the legitimate cannabis business has flowed into Maps Credit Union in Salem, Oregon. But though Oregon has some 500 state-sanctioned cannabis operations, Maps stands as the only FI in the state to do business with that industry, Pross said.

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