Cat Financial Wraps up Another Successful Campaign of Giving With Their Annual United Way Week

The theme for the 2017 campaign was Tune in to Give, a celebration of pop culture and entertainment with a […]

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Raisin buys UK’s financial technology specialist PBF Solutions

Germany-based Raisin has acquired UK-based financial technology specialist PBF Solutions, in a bid to provide end-to-end deposit raising solutions for banks and other providers in the country. http://ift.tt/2wIJEQA

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Eight Out of Ten Employers Find Resume Fraud

A benchmark study on employment background screening revealed more than eight out of ten employers found resume fraud that includes embellishments or outright lies on job applicant resumes in the last year.

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Organizations Worried Tech Skills Gap Will Expose Them to Security Vulnerabilities

A Tripwire survey has found that 79 percent of respondents said they believe the need for technical skills among security staff has increased over the past two years.

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ASB shareholders approve merger with First Bancorp

Shareholders of ASB Bancorp, the holding company for Asheville Savings Bank, approved the merger between ASB Bancorp and First Bancorp, under which ASB Bancorp will merge with and into First Bancorp. http://ift.tt/2jHkSPL

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Accenture acquires Verax to expand banking technology offerings

Irish technology giant Accenture has acquired Canada-based Verax for an undisclosed amount, expanding its banking technology capabilities. http://ift.tt/2vCzTCX

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TSA Projected to Seize Record Number of Firearms at Airports in 2017

The Transportation Security Administration is on track to see a record number of passengers bringing guns to U.S. airports this year, with a surge in gun collections at security checkpoints in July, according to the Washington Examiner.

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Background Check Backlog Leads to Challenges for Government Job-Seekers

The federal government is facing a vast backlog of people seeking security clearances, as more than 700,000 applicants are waiting on background checks. 

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Ally Takes Kids on a Money Adventure

For Financial Literacy Month, Ally Financial helped teach children that “money doesn’t grow on trees.” Ally published its first children’s book, Planet Zeee and the Money Tree to teach money skills and concepts to children ages 6-10.

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KeyBank Launches $24 Million Dollar Program to Grow Small Business, Invest in Students and Stabilize Neighborhoods

Helping clients and communities thrive is KeyBank’s purpose. On July 31, KeyBank launched “KeyBank Business Boost & Build Program, powered by JumpStart” as this purpose in action.

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Baidu, China Citic Bank receive regulatory approval to setup joint venture bank

Chinese search engine giant Baidu and China Citic Bank have received an approval from the regulatory authority to setup a joint venture bank in the country. http://ift.tt/2gjiOMt

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