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Banks Waive ATM Fees For Houston Banks

PYMNTS

With Hurricane Harvey causing life-threatening floods in Houston, some major banks are cutting bank fees for customers as a small form of hurricane relief. Regional bank BB&T also said all its branches and offices in the greater Houston area are closed.

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Verizon 5G Network Launch Foreshadows Mobile Commerce Changes

PYMNTS

“Verizon launched the world’s first commercial 5G Ultra Wideband network in October 2018 with the rollout of 5G Home broadband internet service in Houston, Los Angeles, Sacramento and Indianapolis,” the company said. 5G Potential.

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The Warehouse Building Rush Brought By eCommerce

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Ecommerce is really changing the shape of the market,” said Perry Colosimo, a FedEx spokesman, in a written statement. “We According to some estimates, the Interstate-78/Interstate-81 corridor is the fastest growing industrial corridor in the nation. Dollar General Corp., Ocean Spray and PetSmart Inc.

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15 Minutes With … Jimmy Rasmussen

Independent Banker

Finally, I focus on economic news in our markets, which include five communities south of Houston. The news will focus on capital spending and job creation with an emphasis on Galveston Island, which is where our community bank’s headquarters and largest market is. IB: Galveston has a big tourist economy.

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From Energy To Telecom: 30 Big Industries Drones Could Disrupt

CB Insights

According to forecasts , the emerging global market for business services using drones is valued at over $127B. Below, check out the ways companies are harnessing drone technology for commercial purposes across industries. However, access to modern medicine has been rather difficult in many rural regions around the world.

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Community banks are thriving in Texas

Independent Banker

With the record growth of San Antonio, Houston and Austin, southern Texas is becoming a hub for business. This region has the kind of energy that draws people to a place and helps them and their businesses thrive. The Houston metro took the 10th spot with a 20.3% Here’s how four community banks are thriving in this environment.

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33 Ways Drones Will Impact Society: From Fighting War to Forecasting Weather, UAVs Change Everything

CB Insights

According to forecasts , the emerging global market for business services using drones is valued at over $127B. Below, check out the ways companies are harnessing drone technology for commercial purposes across industries. However, access to modern medicine has been rather difficult in many rural regions around the world.