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How Federal Debt May Impact Banking

South State Correspondent

The relationship between federal deficits and interest rates may depend on many complex factors, such as: whether tax rate changes, money supply changes, government spending changes, or political and economic stability worldwide accompany the deficits.

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The Clearing House On The Race for Real-Time Payments In The US

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In other cases, stimulus payments were commingled with tax refunds, and were subject to garnishment. The silver lining for us has been Jack Henry,” Waterhouse told Webster. As has been widely reported, millions of Americans had to wait weeks and months for paper checks to arrive. Jack Henry … And Aiming For Ubiquity.

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India Is Now World’s Second Largest Smartphone Market

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India has overtaken the United States to become the world’s second largest smartphone market. According to news from a report by Canalys , smartphone shipments in India grew 23 percent year over year in Q3 2017 to reach just over 40 million units, making the country the world’s second largest smartphone market after China.

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Cross-Border Payments, Innovation And CEO Insights Top Week’s News

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Why Invisible Will Make 2020’s Payments Innovation Roar. Two hundred and seventy-four years later, those words are the perfect framework for understanding what will define the next decade of innovation in payments and any ecosystem that touches it. Bamboo Straws, Emerging Markets And The Lessons Of Selling Cross Border.

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Let’s Talk About European Attitudes Toward US Tech Firms

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It’s beginning to feel like two kids talking smack in a high school hallway — except, in this case, billions of dollars are involved, along with issues of privacy and innovation. so they are punishing us,” Thiel said, according to reports. A record $19 billion in technology investment flowed into Europe last year, up from $14.4

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Direct Listings And SPACS, Change The Face of Public Offerings

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And digging down a bit, special purpose acquisition companies (or SPACs) were certainly in the spotlight and were enthusiastically received in the US. As estimated by SPAC Research , 248 SPACs went public in 2020, raising $81 billion. Earlier in the month, the U.S. That roster illustrates the continued appeal of platform/tech companies.

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Generation Life launches lifetime annuity solution using GBST’s Wealth Management technology

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Generation Life – a leading life insurance company that’s been providing Australians with tax-effective investment solutions for over 18 years – has launched its innovative new lifetime income solution, known as Generation Life LifeIncome, on GBST’s cloud-based wealth administration platform, Composer.