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Kristen Larson joins Ballard Spahr’s Consumer Financial Services Group

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I am pleased to share with our blog readers that Kristen Larson, an attorney with almost two decades of in-house experience advising midsized and large national banks on financial services matters, has joined Ballard Spahr’s Consumer Financial Services Group. She is resident in the firm’s Minneapolis office.

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Instacart Raises $271M On $7.8B Valuation

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hedge fund Tiger Global Management and existing investors Coatue Management and Valiant Capital. Grocery delivery startup Instacart raised an extra $271 million in November, bringing its latest round of funding to $871 million. A source told Reuters that the additional funding comes from investors, including U.S.

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Education: By Popular Demand

Independent Banker

These in-depth and timely professional development programs are designed exclusively for community bankers and led by nationally recognized industry experts who know the issues community banks grapple with. It is the only nationally recognized leadership event designed especially for middle- and upper-level community bank executives.

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Bitcoin Tracker: Up, Up And Away?

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First, bitcoin has managed to stay above $1,000 for a record 10 days, leading some to speculate that the cryptocurrency could be developing a new, $1,000 price floor — though it may still be too early to tell. The bitcoin market cap was over $18.5 Louis, Missouri, the company’s first foray into the Midwestern market.

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Taking The Chaos Out Of Lunch With B2B Delivery

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It was that observation that prompted the start of Foodsby in 2012, when the firm launched in Minneapolis to build a better delivery experience. Its national restaurant partners include TGI Fridays, Smashburger, Noodles World Kitchen, Famous Dave’s, Schlotzky’s and McAlister’s Deli. city where tech buzz is built most of the time.

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Ballard Spahr Submits Comment Letter to OCC in Support of Proposed True Lender Rule

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Ballard Spahr LLP has submitted a comment letter to the OCC in support of its proposed rule , “National Banks and Federal Savings Associations as Lenders” (the “Proposed Rule”). Three virtually identical Federal Interest Statutes govern interest that may be charged by Banks: Section 85 of the National Bank Act (“NBA”), 12 U.S.C. §

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The Greatest Show On Commerce Turf

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billion chicken wings Americans are expected to eat this weekend according to the (honest to goodness) National Chicken Council. Offered in conjunction with Postmates, the service will be available in the 40 metro markets in which Postmates currently operates. Winner: Pizza . The Crowded Bowl . Minnesota vs. the Impending Masses.