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This Time, We Want You To Drink The Kool-Aid

PYMNTS

It’s even flavored in much the same way as it was when Edwin Perkins first set up shop in Hastings, Nebraska in 1927. “We We imagine, though we can’t be certain, that the good people of Hastings, Nebraska, and most of Kraft’s executive team deeply wishes Jim Jones had been more of a Tang fan. Everything You Need To Know About Kool-Aid.

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Inaugural Flyover Fintech Conference Summary

Social Assurance

Nebraska Innovation Campus. This week, the inaugural Flyover Fintech conference was held at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Nebraska Innovation Campus. Check out a quick overview of the speakers and key takeaways from Flyover Fintech below. Key Takeaways. Send Me Updates.

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Rebeca Romero Rainey: Reflecting on 2018

Independent Banker

We can reflect on being at the forefront of innovation. Through this exciting initiative, we will bring community banks, early-stage fintechs and key stakeholders to the table to identify challenges, solve problems and, ultimately, provide more opportunities for economic growth and development in communities throughout America.

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

Nebraska State Bank. A: We have been fortunate to develop deep partnerships with some great fintechs. Reynolds points to BankSouth’s focus on innovation as a contributing factor. I don’t pass an opportunity to make a pitch for innovative ideas,” Reynolds says. The Philadelphia Trust Company. Philadelphia. Tuscaloosa.

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June’s Top 12 Mobile Pay Moments

PYMNTS

The latest June count for where Walmart Pay is available is: Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Tennessee, Kentucky, Michigan, Indiana, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi and Washington, Missouri, Texas, Arkansas, and Washington, D.C. ” RIP CurrentC.

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Foot In Mouth: 43 Quotes From Big Corporate Execs Who Laughed Off Disruption When It Hit

CB Insights

Perhaps the most glaring example of the tendency to dismiss innovative new players was when Apple’s iPhone hit the market in 2007. Innovation Summit: (N+1) Trends. ” Innovation Summit: (N+1) Trends. . ” Innovation Summit: (N+1) Trends. The iPhone and iPod. It was the first example of a smart mobile phone.

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Hip Pocket Introduces its New PFM Solution, Hip Money

Fintech Labs Insights

Hip Pocket debuted its new solution at the inaugural FinCon FinTech Startup Competition in Charlotte, North Carolina last month, picking up a runner-up award of $1,500 in cash. Hip Pocket, developer of Hip Money, was founded in June 2013 and is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska.