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Jumio On Why Political Ads Should Get The Same Scrutiny As Bank Transactions

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However, the notion of transparency is key in the age of social media — and transparency is lacking. As had been reported, the social media giant debuted new rules in May that require for the people or organizations that buy those ads to note who paid for them. Where The Process Breaks Down.

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Today In Payments: Western Union On An M&A Hunt; Amazon, Simon In Talks To Turn Malls Into Distribution Centers

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In a New York Times opinion piece, Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, and Dr. Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, urged instating a restrictive lockdown to defeat the coronavirus. DOJ Charges 14 With $28M In PPP Fraud.

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Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raise $280 Million in 4th Week of June

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HQ: Minneapolis, Minnesota. Social stock trading platform. Tags: Institutions, B2B2C, social media, security, compliance, Santander (investor), Finovate alum. Total raised: $3.1 Source: FT Partners. Expense compliance system. Latest round: $2.9 million Seed. Total raised: $2.9 HQ: Sunnyvale, California. Total raised: $4.7+

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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Merger of Equals Deal of the Year (Credit Union) – Spire Credit Union and Hiway Credit Union put 2+2 together to make a $4 billion institution in the Minnesota market. Merger of Equals Deal of the Year (Bank) – Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. and Summit Financial Group, Inc. execute one of the few MOE deals forming an $8.2

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