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Texas Halts Reopening Plans As COVID Cases Spike

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As coronavirus cases spike in Texas, the state’s officials have walked back their reopening plans for the state, CNBC reported. Texas is among the hardest-hit states, with the greatest number of new cases. Likewise, by May, after months of lockdowns, U.S. consumers began to feel better about leaving their homes.

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DOJ: Texas Man Allegedly Claimed Employees To Net $5M In PPP Funds

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A Texas man is facing charges of filing fraudulent loan applications seeking more than $5 million in forgivable loans from the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), according to the U.S. Brown of the Eastern District of Texas, in a statement. “We Department of Justice. Attorney Joseph D.

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R Bank (Texas) R Best Checking Available Statewide

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R Bank (Texas) is currently offering its high-yield reward checking account, called R Best Checking, on a statewide basis through an online application.

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With Wynn’s $402M In Net Losses, Is Online Gambling The Future Of Gaming?

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The executive noted in The Wall Street Journal that individuals were visiting beaches in Southern California in droves, and eateries were opening for business once again in Texas. This is bringing about heightened revenue for online gambling platforms in states such as New Jersey — trends in growth that may continue beyond the health crisis.

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Texas Startup Alkami Raises $70M For Mobile Banking Software

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Plano, Texas-based startup Alkami Technology has raised $70 million for its mobile banking platform, it was reported yesterday.

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Texas AG-Led Google Probe Taps Former Microsoft Attorney

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Three consultants — one being an ex-Microsoft lawyer — were hired in a multi-state antitrust investigation of Google being led by the Texas attorney general’s office, Reuters reported on Thursday (Sept. The focus of the probe will be on whether Google had abused its position in the online advertising market. “I

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Stetson Revamps Online Shopping Website, Brand Identity

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With its first visual update in more than two decades, iconic American lifestyle brand Stetson is sporting a new online shopping experience and modern identity revamp. Stetson worked with Tractorbeam, an agency based in Texas, for the brand refresh.

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