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Bank acquisition announced in Illinois, North Carolina bank to acquire fintech

ABA Community Banking

Griggsville Bancshares in Illinois to buy Scott Morgan Bancorp; First Carolina Bank in North Carolina to purchase BM Technologies. The post Bank acquisition announced in Illinois, North Carolina bank to acquire fintech appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Bitcoin Daily: North Carolina Looks To Blockchain For Economic Boost; S. Korea’s LG To Use Blockchain For School Lunch Supply Chain

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North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest announced the launch of the North Carolina Blockchain Initiative to study the technology, virtual assets, smart contracts and digital tokens. And LG CNS, a subsidiary of South Korean conglomerate LG Corp. ,

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Podcast: Building a Career as a Community Banker

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Two rising community bank executives in North Carolina share lessons in career development and leadership. The post Podcast: Building a Career as a Community Banker appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Perficient Colleague Creates Pay It Forward Chain of Kindness for Dogs for Adoption in Charlotte, NC

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During our “Make a December Difference” campaign , each of our 4,500 employees across the world received $100 to pay it forward toward the charity, fund, community, or cause that is most meaningful to them. It’s our hope that these single acts of giving and gratitude leave individual marks on the communities in which we live and work.

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ABA to donate $50k to Hurricane Milton relief efforts in Florida

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Announcement follows similar donations to relief efforts in North Carolina and Tennessee following Hurricane Helene. ABA will donate $50,000 to help aid recovery efforts in Florida in the wake of Hurricane Milton. The post ABA to donate $50k to Hurricane Milton relief efforts in Florida appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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First Community in Virginia buying small-business lender in North Carolina

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First Citizens, CIT Group Merger Will Create $100B Bank

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“This is a transformational partnership for First Citizens and CIT, designed to create long-term value for all of our constituents, including our stockholders, our customers, our associates and our communities,” said Frank Holding Jr. chairman and CEO of First Citizens, roles he will keep in the combined company. .

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