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For IBM, Blockchain as ‘Team Sport’

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In the ongoing move to embrace blockchain, Facebook may have its allies. As reported, the social media giant has some support from IBM. He said that a company such as Facebook can help bring more legitimacy to blockchain — yet he did not state whether IBM would look to join the Libra Association.

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121 Of The Biggest, Costliest Startup Failures Of All Time

CB Insights

In this review of failure, we’ve looked in our venture capital database to find the most well-funded startup companies that ultimately failed or had an undesirable exit, such as an asset sale or an acquisition for less than the total funding raised by the company. Company: Jawbone. Company: Beepi. Company: Guvera.

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The 2018 GonzoBanker Awards

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Although all banks faced stock headwinds in 2018, we give the nod to William Demchak at PNC Financial Services. Is a tie between retiring CEOs Brian Vance of Heritage Financial Corp. and Doug Hultquist of QCR Holdings Inc. CVB Financial acquires Community Bank. THE BANKING AWARDS. GonzoBanker of the Year – Large Banks.

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