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Tech Center: Orlando Dips Its Toes Into Tech Startup Water

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The city had a population of 270,934 in 2015, making it the 73rd largest city in the United States and the fourth largest in Florida. When thinking about Orlando’s tech industry, some say the city’s access to capital, accelerator programs and tech clusters are what sets it apart. Median household income (2015): $42,318.

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Whole Paycheck Tracker: Accelerating Automation To Capture Consumer Spend

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All in, Walmart plans to spend $173 upgrading in Florida, $265 million in Texas and $145 million in California. billion on 500 remodels in 2018 — more than a fifth of the retailer’s total capital expenditure of $10.3 In 2019 Walmart plans to employ $11 billion in capital expenditures. 2: People in Glass Houses Should Pay Taxes.

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GonzoBanker Awards 2017

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Strangest Sale of the Year – Was the first-failed and then convoluted spin-off and sale of BankMobile by Customers Bancorp to Flagship Community in Florida. Credit Union Merger of the Year – Goes to Lake Michigan Credit Union and its CEO Sandy Jelinski for acquiring Florida-based community bank Encore. Millionaire – Chris Stapleton.

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Worker Re-Lo Stats Support Argument That Remote WFH Is Here To Stay

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the thinking goes for WFH escape artists who have made the south Florida city their new home. While attracting individuals is one thing, the real whale hunt involves landing companies, and few places are going after it harder than the orange capital of the world. Silicon Valley North. Digital Nomads Unite!

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The Velocity of Risk – What Bankers Need To Know

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Banks that take too much risk fail, and banks that take too little risk produce returns below their cost of capital and either get acquired or driven out of business. One morning, President Trump tweeted his desire for an additional tax on all foreign-owned companies operating in the US. Consider the risk above.