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Abrigo CEO Wayne Roberts announces retirement

Abrigo

Shannon passed away in 2021 after her diagnosis in 2017. He built a strong leadership team and an employee base that has been recognized consistently as one of the best places to work in Austin, Texas, and Raleigh, N.C., and in bank technology nationally. and in bank technology nationally.

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ICBA’s 2021 National Community Bank Service Award winners

Independent Banker

ICBA’s National Community Bank Service Award winners for 2021 demonstrate that when their local areas need support, community banks are there with innovative, compassionate and thoughtful responses. The community bank provided nearly 480,000 PPP loans totaling more than $13 billion to businesses across the nation. “I

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Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Logistics Upgrades, New Leadership

PYMNTS

In 2017 Walmart captured quite a bit of attention with its acquisitions of up-and-coming digital apparel brands ModCloth and Bonobos as part of a massive eCommerce overhaul that began with is $3 billion acquisition of Jet.com. New Leadership Watch: Walmart Names New U.S. Problem is that it’s illegal under antitrust law,” she said.

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GonzoBanker Awards 2017

Gonzobanker

Seriously, sit back with a pocket flask of Pappy Van Winkle, smoke a cigar (or your combustible of choice if you live in Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Main or Massachusetts) and enjoy the 2017 GonzoBanker Awards. Malls, retail stores and even some bank branch closings proliferated in 2017. Payments chaos.

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Senate Affirms Trump’s Jovita Carranza As SBA Chief

PYMNTS

Treasurer since 2017, Carranza was an advisor to Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin. Business organizations said in a letter to senators that “having Senate-confirmed leadership of the SBA will help to ensure that the department’s programs, that provide small businesses with access to capital and disaster assistance, are working effectively.”

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NACHA Report: Inaugural Meeting Of API Standardization Industry Group

PYMNTS

Created in 2017, the API Standardization Industry Group has begun developing an application program interface (API) standardization “playbook” to help enhance support for payments and the business needs of financial institutions, companies, FinTechs and other industry stakeholders and participants.

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Amazon’s Saudi Arabia eCommerce Site Debuts

PYMNTS

The website is a re-branding of Middle Eastern eCommerce site Souq.com , which was acquired by Amazon in 2017, PYMNTS reported. The feud between Bezos and the Saudi leadership had some analysts speculating that Amazon would curb its business in Saudi Arabia, although this does not seem to be the case.