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Travel Management Firm CWT Pays $4.5M In Bitcoin To Hackers

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Corporate travel manager CWT paid $4.5 The news service said it learned details of the negotiations between Minnetonka, Minnesota-based CWT and the unidentified hackers because the talks played out in a publicly viewable chat room. ” Reuters said the hackers used software called RagnarLocker. The code is medium in quality.”

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Fintech Deals to Watch: Growing in the Digital World

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Hot embers continue to glow in the fintech market that GonzoBanker mothership Cornerstone Advisors serves. Some perspective on how fast this fintech market is moving: Fintech Labs tracks 269 $1B+ valued fintech unicorns that have been founded in just the past two decades. Digital Security. in the most recent quarter.

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Farmhouse Market’s Remotely Operated, 24/7 Grocery Store

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Such locations can be critical in expanding retail options for smaller cities and towns, too, and staff-free grocery store Farmhouse Market seeks to do just that for consumers in New Prague, Minnesota. Designing For Security And Remote Management . It has to be in order for it to be manageable from afar.”.

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IPO Surpasses Expectations For Payroll Firm Ceridian

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Ceridian Holdings, the owner of human capital management software Dayforce, completed what the publication said was the largest initial public offering (IPO) in the history of its home state of Minnesota, surpassing expectations when it closed at $22 a share. Analyst estimates had predicted between $19 and $21 per share.

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

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But as they always do, they came through for individuals and businesses in their communities with a combination of personalized service and prudent risk management practices. He sensed the family’s passion and liked their idea of starting with selling milk at farmers’ markets, roadside shops and small grocery stores. Security Bank.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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Meanwhile, technology changes continued at a breakneck pace, with generative AI the biggest topic around management tables. Merger of Equals Deal of the Year (Credit Union) – Spire Credit Union and Hiway Credit Union put 2+2 together to make a $4 billion institution in the Minnesota market. and Summit Financial Group, Inc.

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Is commercial lending on the rise?

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Ashley Horner (right), senior vice president and SBA loan administrator, shown with portfolio manager Melanie Elmore, says Summit Bank is on track to make $30 million in SBA loans this year. First Business Bank is also experiencing good overall growth on the bank side serving business customers in its markets. Quick Stat.

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