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What’s Next For California’s Gig Economy After AB 5

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Massachusetts, Virginia, and New Jersey all have ABC tests codified into law that are similar to California’s, but Uber and Lyft drivers remain classified as independent contractors in those states. Lyft spokesperson Adrian Durbin had slightly more pointed words about the new law.

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Popular Bank’s Commitment to Our Customers and Communities

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In these uncertain times, we are all working together to navigate our new normal. As we face the immediate and serious health concerns as a community, we are also seeing a much wider impact on all our lives as well as our local, national, and global economies. Meanwhile, financial markets continue to experience daily swings.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

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picks up Bancorp of New Jersey, Inc. And Partners CEO John Janclaes helped put Kony on the market map in mid-size shops, even keynoting Kony’s conference with a leadership book in tow. Niche Payments Acquisition Award – Goes to City National Bank for its acquisition of FilmTrak. Bank Acquisition of the Year. It’s game on.

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Banking's Top 5 Total Return to Shareholders: 2021 Edition

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The bank was founded in 2006 and operates 19 full-service branch locations in multi-ethnic communities in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, New York, New Jersey, Texas and Virginia. Quite the geographic expanse, but not uncommon for ethnic banks. At least that is what I can tell from the bios.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

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Hats off to Thomas Shara at Lakeland and Tony Labozzetta of Provident for architecting the new $25 billion super-community bank in New Jersey. Let’s see how this new scale allows for big investments in future innovation. Goes to New England Federal Credit Union and Vermont State Credit Union.

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Pressure Mounts On CFPB Over Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

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We are concerned,” the letter reads, “that CFPB leadership has abandoned its supervision and enforcement activities related to federal student loan servicers. This suggests a shocking disregard for the financial well-being of our nation’s public servants, including teachers, first responders, and members of the military.”.

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The 2018 GonzoBanker Awards

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PNC made a Gonzo move with a national digital expansion in 2018 with the unique idea of building a small number of branches in target metro markets like Kansas City and Dallas. CenterState Bank Corporation and National Commerce Corporation merge to create a $16+ billion southeastern player. GonzoBanker of the Year – Large Banks.

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