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Google Faces Lawsuit From Multiple States Over Digital Ad Tactics

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This internet Goliath used its power to manipulate the market, destroy competition, and harm YOU, the consumer,” Paxton's office said in a tweet Wednesday (Dec. In addition to Texas, states involved in the suit include Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota and Utah, WSJ reported.

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How a Mississippi credit union attracted $8 million in new deposits

American Banker

Statewide Federal Credit Union in Flowood used its partnerships with Bankjoy and Strum Platforms to identify untapped communities in its field of membership and aggressively market its inaugural high-yield savings account.

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OPINION: Is college worth it? Students can learn to calculate the payoff

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Investors in financial markets consider many complex variables to mitigate risks and maximize returns. Evidence on labor market returns from associate degrees can be hard to come by. A study from the Urban Institute found that access to labor market information did not have a discernible impact on students’ college choices.

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Caesars Puts Stake In Online Betting Co DraftKings

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Caesars Entertainment announced that it has reached an agreement to offer DraftKings , the leading sports-tech entertainment brand in the country, providing market access for its online gaming products. In New Jersey and Mississippi, DraftKings Sportsbook mobile and retail allows players to bet for major U.S. and Australia. .

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Bye Bye Bougie: Curtsy Offers Closet Strategies For Gen Z

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In fact, Oates and his partners spent more than two years as a clothing rental app that targeted the sorority scene at the University of Mississippi, based on research that showed many coeds there required 20 unique dresses per semester. But it wasn’t always that way. Oates said.

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A further update on state AG/regulator lawsuits using Dodd-Frank authority

CFPB Monitor

On the same day, the lender and its CEO submitted a letter to the court seeking permission to participate in the marketing and sale of the lender’s remaining assets. Mississippi. In May 2014, the Mississippi AG filed a lawsuit against Experian in Mississippi state court alleging widespread federal and state law violations.

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Attracting and retaining female staff

Abrigo

By putting several programs in place, your firm has a better chance of attracting and keeping new talent in a fiercely competitive market. As Renee Moore, CPA with Nicholson & Company in Hattiesburg, Mississippi explained, “I do think the flex schedule is the most attractive benefit a firm can offer its female professionals.