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The Acela Primary Underway In States Where Businesses Are Struggling

PYMNTS

Through the PYMNTS/CAN Capital Store Front Business Index , we’ve been tracking the data on business health and growth in each state and then stacking those results against the regional and national picture. Well… Connecticut. at large or the region. at large or the region. Why so serious? Pennsylvania.

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OCC outlines risk plan as Northeastern loan growth doubles

Abrigo

The tri-state area (New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) saw the highest growth in the district, an impressive 7 percent. Many of the issues which the OCC will be focusing on ring true for all banks regardless of regulator and region. The OCC on Oct. This metric surged from 2 percent as of June 30, 2013, to 4.4

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Zooming In On SMEs’ Financial Weak Spots

PYMNTS

Whatever the outcome, with strong fundamentals and capital availability, small businesses are in a good position to respond.” The report concluded this was a positive sign that SMEs have access to plenty of working capital should they need it. SMEs are in for a fight to prove their resiliency through Q4.

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Why Banks Merge: Listen to the Sellers

Jeff For Banks

will provide greater capital resources and operational scale that will allow us to grow as part of a larger community bank." - Loralee Hutchinson, President of Alarion Financial Services, Inc. Read: You have to make lots and lots of little loans when you only have $25 million in capital. “I "Our combination.

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

CB Insights

Yet, in recent years, cash-strapped transportation agencies have been shutting down rest areas in many states, including Florida, Michigan, Ohio, and South Dakota, along with an initiative to do so in Connecticut. Even today, interest in kombucha is mostly concentrated in coastal regions, especially in the Pacific Northwest.