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Investing in America: 7 Strategies and 7 Tactics That Can Drive Business

South State Correspondent

The Biden Administration “Investing in America” agenda continues with many programs opening in June of this year. The various programs are wide ranging, complicated, and impactful which is why now is an excellent inflection point to provide financial advisory to both your retail and commercial customers.

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Retail Properties Of America Collects 65.3 Pct Of Q2 Rent

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Retail Properties of America, Inc. ” RPAI had 102 retail operating properties domestically, comprising 20 million square feet, as of the end of March of this year. National retailers paid only 58 percent of their billed rent in April, which was far below the 96 percent over the same timeframe last year.

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Bank of America Turns to Electronification of Cash to Reduce Operational Costs

Bank Innovation

EXCLUSIVE – Bank of America seeks electronification of cash not only as way to better serve its banking customers but also as an excellent way to reduce costs: according to Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan, this digitization of cash can save the bank billions of dollars.

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HSBC Weighs Shutting US Retail Banking Unit

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retail banking operations after four decades trying to build a strong presence in the country, the Financial Times (FT) reported. FT based its report on unnamed sources, stating the bank is weighing "a complete exit from retail banking in the U.S. The situation is serious enough that exiting retail banking in the U.S.

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Mall of America To Provide 'Community Commons' For Local Companies

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To help local businesses encountering difficulty because of the coronavirus or civil unrest, the Mall of America is contributing a 5,000-square-foot retail space to local businesses called the Community Commons. 1 and will stay in operation up to next spring on Level Two on the south side of the mall, KARE 11 reported. “The

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Co-operative Bank Of Kenya Teams With Thunes On SMB Transfers

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To roll out an alternative international money transfer offering called Co-opRemit, the Co-operative Bank of Kenya has teamed with international payment provider Thunes , according to an announcement. “We Co-operative Bank of Kenya works with 8.8 Co-operative Bank of Kenya works with 8.8

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Is The Mall Of America Really Ready To Reopen?

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As of the first of June, the nation’s largest mall — Minnesota’s Mall of America — is set to reopen its doors to the public, following Gov. Tim Walz clearing the state’s retail locations to open as of Monday of this week (May 11), provided they adhere to social distancing guidelines within their locations.

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