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Epic Games Again Asks Judge To Reinstate ‘Fortnite’ To Apple’s App Store

PYMNTS

Apple has driven a stake in the ‘Fortnite’ community,” Epic said in its filing. At the same time, the court denied the North Carolina game maker’s motion to restore its Fortnite game to the App Store. Of those players, Epic said 63 percent only play “Fortnite” this way. Last month, U.S.

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Database Management Startup Fluree Snags $4.7M For Blockchain Tech

PYMNTS

Fluree, a database management startup based in North Carolina, has raised $4.7 It has the ability to make the data immensely collaborative by allowing multiple parties to actually interact with it and improve security, and it really allows you, especially with how we’ve organized our database, to get better leverage out of the data.”.

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3 business payments trends to watch

Independent Banker

As consumers’ changing preferences prompt community banks to deliver new technologies, here are some of the top trends to keep your eye on. Let’s look at a few of these trends, how community banks can determine if they’re right for them and how to get on board. By Mary Yerkes. are now contactless.

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Fiserv Enables SNAP Online EBT Payment Acceptance For Grocers

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Eight additional states, Idaho, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Texas, West Virginia, Vermont and the District of Columbia, are slated to be added in June. The ability for grocers to enable safe and secure ecommerce, for all of their customer segments, remains critically important to their success.”.

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Growing a mortgage portfolio: Encourage borrowers to bank local

Abrigo

With mortgage rates down in the US , many homebuyers are looking locally to their community banks to finance their new, potentially life-changing purchase. In the spirit of the go local movement, new data from Sageworks Bank Information peeked in on 10 cities to see which community banks were making an impact on local mortgage lending.

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What’s Next As Scharf Takes The Helm At Wells Fargo

PYMNTS

The task is broad, and Scharf noted during a conference call with the investment community in the wake of the announcement Friday that he will be a presence across far-flung geographies, including San Francisco (Wells is headquartered there) and Charlotte, North Carolina, and he will live in New York.

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Regulators Need to Approve New Types of Banks: N.C. Banking Commish

American Banker

Ray Grace, North Carolina's banking commissioner, believes federal bank regulators should embrace charters for banks dedicated to innovation. Doing so, he said, would help the banking industry secure its spot as a "laboratory for change.".