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Philadelphia Mall Owner Takes Care Of Its Own

PYMNTS

The experience of the mall CMBS [commercial mortgage-backed security] from Starwood is certainly symptomatic of the larger narrative,” said Christopher Sullivan, chief investment officer of United Nations Federal Credit Union, as reported in Yahoo! But apparently they’re doing something right in Philadelphia.

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Philadelphia Union's Jim Curtin is Wrong About Ted Lasso

Jeff For Banks

men's national soccer team (USMNT). If you hire weaklings to make you feel better or more secure about yourself, you are limiting your organization. Ted Lasso is a fictious coach for a fictitious 2nd division English football (soccer) league. So why was the reigning U.S. Jim Curtin is a candidate for the U.S. The context was that U.S.

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PA Fed Pres Says Digital Currency Inevitable, But US Shouldn’t Lead

PYMNTS

While Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Patrick Harker believes it’s “inevitable” that central banks will eventually issue digital currencies, he warned that the United States shouldn’t be first in line. Advanced cryptography could reduce vulnerability to cyberattacks, but make it easier to hide illegal activity.

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Guest Post: 2013 Economic Year in Review and Outlook by Banker Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

He was just in Philadelphia on January 3rd delivering his last public speech and he nostalgically proclaimed that “the recovery remains incomplete,” which will qualify his comment for the understatement of the year award. The National Association of Business Economics, or “NABE,” is almost as optimistic at close to 3%.

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Today In Retail: UK Merchants Brace For Lockdown, Mall Groups File For Chapter 11 And Brands Will Be Big This Holiday

PYMNTS

are getting ready for another national lockdown as coronavirus cases continue to rise in that nation. the mall companies, Philadelphia-based PREIT and Tennessee-based CBL & Associates both announced they would be filing for Chapter 11. Amid a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, a new national lockdown was announced in the U.K.

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Fitness Goes Micro With ‘Workout Pods’ Designed For On-Demand Exercise

CB Insights

Investors are betting they will: Misspao has already secured at least $11.4M Already, the small hotel/space sharing trend has made its way from Asia to the US: For example, you can now nap or work in the tiny “Minute Suites” offered at Hartsfield-Jackson, Philadelphia International, or Dallas/Fort Worth airports.

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

Security Bank Midwest. Security Bank. American Bank, National Association. Classic Bank, National Association. The First National Bank In Sioux Falls. Dakota Community Bank & Trust, National Association. Agriculture: Less than $300 million in assets. Ag Lender Score. Red River State Bank. Chancellor.