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Makers Of ‘Your Child’s First Robot Friends’ Gets $20 Million In Funding

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Wonder Workshop , a San Mateo, California-based company that makes two types of toy robots intended to teach children coding skills, announced on Thursday (July 28) that it had secured $20 million in Series B funding from a round of investors. Wonder Workshop had previously raised $15.9 on Amazon.

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Visa: She’s Next Initiative Goes Global

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earlier this year, the program has hosted workshops in New York, Atlanta and, most recently, Washington D.C. Only 14 percent reported being able to secure a bank loan, and 37 percent noted that funding was hard to find. Since its launch in the U.S. Today (Oct.

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Welcome to New Orleans

Independent Banker

New inspirations, fresh experiences await at ICBA’s national convention. ICBA’s national convention offers an educational lineup this year of more than 60 workshops and networking sessions. Tech entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author on business creativity, innovation and reinvention. Concurrent Workshops.

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How Retailers Are Talking Turkey This Thanksgiving

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All possible joking aside, going into the national day of giving thanks is going to be especially hard on some people this year, simply because of how very little the year has given them to be grateful for. The caption, on the other hand, probably needed a little more workshopping. About 12 million jobless workers around the U.S.

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Powering-Up Tools: Your Education Resources

Independent Banker

The courses are designed to help community bankers build a strong foundation in eight key areas of bank operations: compliance security, management, information technology, customer service and sales, teller training, human resources and health and safety. Community Banker University offers nearly 300 training courses. Community Banking Live.

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Israel Approves New Digital Bank

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The digital bank is led by entrepreneurs Marius Nacht of cyber security company Check Point Software Technologies , and Amnon Shashua of autonomous driving developer Mobileye NV. It aims to serve as a bridge between Israeli startups and global customers and between traditional businesses and innovators.

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Reopening: The Tech-Enabled Office In A Post-Covid World

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Companies will have to look to guidelines from local and national authorities for each office location. A completely remote workforce seems unlikely, given the intangible benefits of social connection, collaboration, and innovation that in-person working provides. Beyond the office: cybersecurity and at-home network security.

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