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How Relationship Lending & A Transaction-Oriented Focus Can Win More Business Loans

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Takeaway 3 Technology allows lenders to blend these approaches while achieving greater economies of scale. PPP Proved Technology. In a blog series, “ Adapting to the Digital Age ,” researchers from CSBS, the St. Louis Fed, and Temple University examined how financial institutions are adjusting. Lenders Easing Terms.

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Retail Pulse: Microsoft To Open London Flagship; Walmart Hires Tech Exec

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Technology companies are opening brick-and-mortar stores to let customers try out their products in real life. In the space, consumers can experience technology, services and products from Microsoft and from the company’s partners. Burger King locations in a St. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News .

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Fed’s Sapenaro On How To Forge Ahead With Payments Innovation

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This month the Federal Reserve named Dave Sapenaro , its current first vice president and chief operating officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, as its new payments strategy director. Two in particular, he said, are technology and payer habits. “It’s It’s a combination of both,” Sapenaro said.

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Panera Gives Its Customers A Verbal Order-Ahead Assist

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Earlier this month, the St. Louis, Missouri-based company partnered with Google to allow customers to place orders using simple phrases like, “OK Google, ask Panera for delivery,” or “OK Google, talk to Panera.”. Panera Bread, which operates 2,024 locations in the U.S. Life in the fast lane.

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