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ICBA’s 2021 National Community Bank Service Award winners

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This year’s winners: Left: Central Valley Community Bank, People’s Choice Award; Middle: Kennebec Savings Bank, Exceptional Community Bank Service Award; Right: Cross River Bank, Emerging Service Program Award. Exceptional Community Bank Service Award. Instead, we give those dollars to the community.”. Asset size: $1.36

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Consumer Electronics Show Goes Virtual Due To COVID

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6-9, it will be an “all-digital experience connecting exhibitors, customers, thought leaders and media from around the world,” the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced in a press release. But coronavirus infection rates have since soared across the country, with Nevada reporting 1,000 new cases on Monday (July 27).

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Can Crypto Power Tourist Cities, Block By Blockchain?

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China, for instance, has a plan to turn 835 acres off the shores of Malacca, Malaysia into a city built off the technology. Lim Keng Kai, the project’s CEO, said per reports that “our company is using cutting-edge blockchain technologies and integrating those into the traditional industry to make Malaysia a world-class tourist destination.

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Nipton, Calif., Goes To Pot, Literally

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and its area of retail specialty is marijuana; particularly the growth and technology that supports it. Nipton is a tiny town that sits on the border with Nevada and is home to about 20 souls. Or, in the case of Nipton, Calif.’s s new owners, plants to bongs, because the town’s new owner is American Green Inc., Why Buy A Town?

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46 Corporations Working On Autonomous Vehicles

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They are a diverse group of players, ranging from automotive industry stalwarts to leading technology brands and telecommunications companies. This list is not intended to be exhaustive of corporations working on autonomous vehicle technology. Top initiatives: Filed patent in 2016 for autonomous lane-switching technology.

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Power Trip: New Technologies From Tesla, Mercedes, Ikea, And Others Could Hold The Key To Widespread Solar Adoption

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However, there are still major technological hurdles holding solar back from becoming a more widespread energy source. Where’s the innovation & money in renewables? One of the key drivers helping push innovation and adoption of new battery technologies is a sharp decrease in price. Lithium-ion batteries.