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Tax Season Helps Green Dot to Beat Q1 Revenue Estimates

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Direct deposits, new products and tax refunds helped Green Dot beat revenue expectations for the first quarter of 2018. Green Dot on Wednesday (May 9) reported that total operating revenue increased 25 percent year over year in the first quarter, to $315 million. Green Dot’s tax refund business also showed gains.

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Colorado’s Marijuana Industry Tops $6B

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In addition, taxes generated by the industry grew by nearly 8 percent last year. And the state’s marijuana taxes, including licenses and fees from dispensaries, were more than $266.5 And the state’s marijuana taxes, including licenses and fees from dispensaries, were more than $266.5 billion the previous year.

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Lift Off to the Oracle SCM Cloud! – Why Move to Cloud for SCM Enablement?

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Both operations and IT leadership should incorporate all of these dimensions into their cloud migration evaluation efforts.

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Helping Nonprofits Embrace Cash Management

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million tax-exempt groups active in the U.S., These organizations need to demonstrate to donors and community members that donations were spent appropriately to retain tax-exempt statuses and encourage future donations. . average is 66 percent, by comparison. There are approximately 1.56 trillion in revenues and $2.4

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How Diversified Revenue Streams Impact Ag Borrowers

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“It’s important to know the long-term pros and cons, and the unintended consequences so that everyone walks away educated not only on what these opportunities bring, but also on what the impacts could be on the operation and long-term land values,” he says. Market comparisons will need to be made for term fees and rent.

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Google Facing Antitrust Fine From EU Over AdSense

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billion) fine last year for using its Android operating system to block competitors. billion euro fine in 2017 for the blocking of competition on shopping comparison sites. European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager has said she was putting the final touches on the case. . Google was hit with a 4.34 billion euro ($4.91

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Cryptos Fall Following Raid On South Korean Exchange

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UPbit services, such as all transactions and withdrawals, are operating normally. By comparison, the cryptocurrency’s value was around $7,600 in February, a level that represented a new two-month low. Your assets are kept securely in your account.” Following the news, bitcoin dropped 5.5 percent to a little over $8,500.

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