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West Virginia treasurer warns new banks of ESG-based blacklisting

American Banker

Six financial institutions may be placed on West Virginia's restricted list if they are found "boycott" the fossil fuel industry, Riley Moore said.

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Amazon’s AWS restores service after third outage in a month

BankInovation

Users of Amazon Web Services began reporting network connectivity problems at its US-East-Region 1 facility in Northern Virginia around 7:35 a.m. Amazon.com Inc.’s s online services business suffered at least its third outage in the past month, knocking a number of websites offline, but service was restored by Wednesday morning.

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Dollar Bank to Expand Branch Network

Banking Exchange

billion regional bank is building four new sites in Hampton Roads, Virginia Community Banking Feature3 Feature Management M&A Human Resources.

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Canada’s TFI To Acquire UPS Freight In $800 Million Deal

PYMNTS

Canadia's TFI International (TFI) is acquiring Richmond, Virginia-headquartered UPS Freight for $800 million in a deal anticipated to close in the first quarter of 2021. for 85 years, it has offered a full range of regional and long-haul solutions, along with an on-time delivery guarantee for LTL shipments.

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Amazon, JPMorgan Donate Money To Ease Coronavirus Crisis

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that are fighting the coronavirus: ACT for Alexandria , Arlington Community Foundation , Community Foundation for Northern Virginia and the Greater Washington Community Foundation. Amazon is also going to give cash to food banks in the region, which will use the money to provide necessities for families and persons in need.

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Memorial Day: Remember Maurice "Maury" Hukill

Jeff For Banks

Maury attended Virginia Tech, and in 1981 received his degree in forestry and wildlife management at VT's College of Natural Resources and Environment. pdf (beirutveterans.org) Marines of Beirut video from the Marine Corp Reserve: [link] Virginia Tech honors 2nd Lt Maurice Hukill: University to honor U.S. beirut-memorial-program-new-.pdf

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Alphabet-Owned Drone Co Fuels Expansion With Hiring

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The company wants to hire people to help it grow into new regions, help with the regulation of air delivery and find new business partners. . Wing is also notable for being the first drone company to get Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval , which means the company was allowed to deliver to some cities in Virginia. .

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