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Amazon Eyes Two-City Split For HQ2

PYMNTS

It was reported over the weekend that the eCommerce giant was in late-stage discussions with a handful of communities, including Crystal City in northern Virginia, Dallas and New York City. Many of these communities were hoping to brand themselves as the co-headquarters with Seattle,” he said. “I

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Is Amazon’s Delivery ‘Purge’ A Boon To Last-Mile Rivals?

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The net impact of Amazon’s decision translates to Bear Down Logistics’ facilities shutting down in Ohio, Virginia and Illinois in April — with 280 positions lost. Yet, in a competitive market, pay may matter. The last mile … perhaps a seller’s market for now?

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Mortgage applicants find cozy home at some credit unions

Abrigo

by geographic region , identifying the top 10 credit unions by mortgage loan volume for the Northeast, South, Midwest and South. • Navy Federal Credit Union, serving military customers and headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, had the highest volume of mortgages in the Southern U.S. Image via Mapcustomizer.com.

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Fizzle Of The Week: The NYC Amazon HQ That Will Never Be

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Amazon confirmed that it will instead move forward with plans for Northern Virginia and Nashville, and continue to hire and grow across its “17 corporate offices and tech hubs in the U.S. Instead of working with the community, Amazon threw away that opportunity.”. and Canada.”. First in that line was Governor Cuomo. “A

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. For the past four-plus years, Chesler has guided Glacier through continued growth and successful acquisitions across the West, all while staying true to Glacier’s local market culture. Performance and multiples continue to be solid, outperforming most regional banks.

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Building A Better Lending Model To Serve SMBs Who Served

PYMNTS

Our first base of operations was my basement in Reston, Virginia.”. The platform also offers what it calls “ veteran business bonds,” which allow what Rockefeller called “everyday investors” to invest as little as $25 in bonds that are “diversified across our loan portfolio of businesses in every region and in industries across the U.S.”.

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Banking's Total Return Top 5: 2016 Edition

Jeff For Banks

I chose five years because banks that focus on year over year returns tend to cut strategic investments come budget time, which hurts their market position, earnings power, and future relevance than those that make those investments. My method was to search for the best banks based on total return to shareholders over the past five years.