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Federal Reserve Approves VersaBank Acquisition of Stearns Bank; OCC Up Next
Federal Reserve Approves VersaBank Acquisition of Stearns Bank; OCC Up Next
June 07, 2024  |  Acquisitions

VersaBank received one of two U.S. regulatory approvals it needs to proceed with its previously announced proposed acquisition of Stearns Bank Holdingford. The Federal Reserve...

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AI Agents Attract Funding, Aim to Transform Industries
AI Agents Attract Funding, Aim to Transform Industries
June 07, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence agents have reportedly caught the attention of tech investors, leading to a surge in funding for startups focused on building them. The interest...

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37% of Freelancers Use Instant Payments to Ease Financial Stress
37% of Freelancers Use Instant Payments to Ease Financial Stress
June 07, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Life as a freelancer is not for the faint of heart. Freelancing often requires constant hustling, as these workers generally look for new projects even...

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White House Launches Working Capital Pilot Program for Small Business
White House Launches Working Capital Pilot Program for Small Business
June 06, 2024  |  SMBs

The Small Business Administration (SBA) plans to launch a working capital pilot program featuring a newly structured line of credit for small businesses that is...

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Torpago Raises $10 Million to Support White-Label Expense Management Platform
Torpago Raises $10 Million to Support White-Label Expense Management Platform
June 06, 2024  |  Spend Management

Torpago has raised $10 million in a Series B funding round to support its white-label commercial credit card and expense management platform designed for banks....

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Treasury Seeks Comments on ‘Responsible Innovation’ Using AI in Financial Services
Treasury Seeks Comments on ‘Responsible Innovation’ Using AI in Financial Services
June 06, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

The Treasury Department is seeking comments from the public about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial services sector. The agency released a...

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Bamboo Rose Introduces Supplier Relationship Management Capabilities
Bamboo Rose Introduces Supplier Relationship Management Capabilities
June 06, 2024  |  Supply Chain

Bamboo Rose has added supplier relationship management (SRM) capabilities to its retail management platform. The new SRM capabilities joins the product lifecycle management (PLM) and...

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Initial Unemployment Claims Increase by 8,000 as Labor Market Cools
Initial Unemployment Claims Increase by 8,000 as Labor Market Cools
June 06, 2024  |  Economy

The number of initial claims for unemployment insurance increased by 8,000 during the week ended Saturday (June 1), showing that the labor market is returning...

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Payhawk Looks to M&A After 86% Revenue Jump
Payhawk Looks to M&A After 86% Revenue Jump
June 06, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Spend management platform Payhawk is reportedly going into acquisition mode. Co-founder and CEO Hristo Borisov told CNBC in an interview published Thursday (June 6) that the company aims to acquire early-stage...

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