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15 Minutes With … Jimmy Rasmussen

Independent Banker

I have served on the audit committee (yes—we are thoroughly audited) for the past three years and will be serving on the budget committee in 2016. Finally, I focus on economic news in our markets, which include five communities south of Houston. I fly to Dallas the evening before each meeting and fly back on Thursday afternoon.

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Team USA Launches Omnichannel Strategy For Olympic Retail

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professional sports leagues such as the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Football League (NFL). Last year, it closed a $1 billion venture capital round , according to news reports from Reuters. The Economics. Fanatics is hardly the only retailer to take advantage of pop-up stores. Retail Gold.

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33 Ways Drones Will Impact Society: From Fighting War to Forecasting Weather, UAVs Change Everything

CB Insights

As more companies look to capitalize on these commercial opportunities, investment into the drone space continues to grow. Mining is a capital-intensive venture that requires constant measurement and assessment of physical material. SkyX Systems also focuses on oil and gas inspections, but specializes in pipeline assessment.

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Surviving The Retail Apocalypse: The Technologies And Trends That Can Help Brick-And-Mortar Thrive Again

CB Insights

Discount and budget retailers are capitalizing on this, targeting their stores toward consumers that are looking for a bargain. Dollar stores selling household essentials, food, and clothing capitalize on a growing population of low-income consumers that are under financial strain and often looking for a deal. Organic and cheap.

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From AT&T To Xerox: 65 Corporate Innovation Labs

CB Insights

Founded: 2016. National Medal of Science, Turing Awards, Kyoto Prizes, and many others. They’ve also got six foundry labs located around the world: Atlanta, Houston, Palo Alto, Plano, and Israel. Founded: 2016. Capital One. Innovation Lab Name: Capital One Labs. Founded: 2016. Founded: 2013.