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COVID-19 Makes College Fees Murkier

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For college students, the subject of fees — and how to pay for them — is notoriously thorny. But numerous schools have said that fees will not change, except perhaps for student activities, Forbes magazine reported. And now, the COVID-19 era is making things even more complicated, as different schools are taking different approaches.

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New York Lifts COVID Restrictions; New Strains Still A Concern

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In addition, Cuomo plans to meet with NYC mayor Bill de Blasio and discuss how to reopen indoor dining in the city, with more details to follow later in the week, CNBC writes. Getting it just right is almost impossible,” said Dr. Arnold Monto, a public health professor at the University of Michigan, according to the AP.

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Digital License Plates Vie For Place In Connected Car Ecosystem

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The move toward a connected car ecosystem includes the potential use of digital license plates on vehicles — an effort that has now spread to Michigan. The plates reportedly will cost Michigan drivers either $499 or $799, depending on the model; that cost does not include installation. Security and Marketing.

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4 Reasons to attend the 2015 Risk Management Summit

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These roundtable discussions provide a unique opportunity to discuss challenges with peer institutions and how to overcome them. Summit attendees receive an exclusive invitation to Banker Appreciation Night, to be held on Lake Michigan aboard Odyssey. Hear the latest on the FASB’s CECL model.

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How to Avoid Life Insurance Fraud

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Thieves will attempt to collect the insurance payout for a person who is still alive, or they’ll make up a fake identity and then report the death and try to get the money. In Michigan, just to pick a state at random, not only might you get four years in jail for insurance fraud, you could be fined up to $50,000.

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VCs Back Autobooks For SMB Banking

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Reports Monday (March 13) said Autobooks secured $5.5 The new funding also saw participation from CU Solutions Group, Baird Capital, Detroit Venture Partners and Invest Michigan, the company said, adding that the round follows its self-funded $2 million in seed financing. “We million in Series A financing led by Draper Triangle.

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Facebook Goes Open Source On Cybersecurity Competition

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The competition is designed to have participants create hacks, as well as protect against them happening in the real world, but having access to Facebook’s own CTF platform will allow anyone to host a similar cybersecurity challenge or build upon what the social network has already learned, Engadget reported on Wednesday (May 11).

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