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Rhode Island Eyes Capping Credit Card Interest Rates

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In Rhode Island, there seems to be a groundswell to limit the interest rates that can be charged on card balances, at least in that state. Before that ruling, in a case titled Marquette National Bank of Minneapolis v. First of Omaha Service Corp.,

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Rebranded Citizens Pay Expands POS Merchant Services

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Providence, Rhode Island-based Citizens Financial Group is advancing the reach of its national point-of-sale (POS) offering for merchants, renaming it Citizens Pay, the company announced Monday (Jan. Citizens Financial is among the nation’s oldest and largest financial institutions, with $179.2 30, 2020. .

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Millbury National Bank Offers Kasasa Cash and Saver in the Northeast

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Millbury National Bank's Kasasa Cash and Kasasa Saver are available in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

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Bitcoin Daily: Argentina's Crypto Exchanges See Record Growth In 2020; JD.com Sees 20,000 Digital Yuan Transactions In 24 Hours

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Suzhou, located in East China's Jiangsu Province, is at the frontlines for China's push to enact a national digital currency. The expansion includes 10 new states: Georgia, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware and Rhode Island, according to the release. on Friday (Dec.

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Finastra onboards 25 financial institutions onto cloud-based core banking solution

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The London-based Finastra’s new client institutions include a mix of banks and credit unions such as the Rhode Island-based Peoples Credit Union, First National Bank of Manchester in Kentucky, and Indiana-based Fowler State Bank. […].

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The Acela Primary Underway In States Where Businesses Are Struggling

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Through the PYMNTS/CAN Capital Store Front Business Index , we’ve been tracking the data on business health and growth in each state and then stacking those results against the regional and national picture. percent, while the nation (using all of the inputs tracked) grew by 3.1 Rhode Island. percent growth.

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Restaurant Business Serves Up Mixed Plate For 2020

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The 2020 outlook report from the National Restaurant Association was released today and it paints a picture of an industry dealing with the countercurrents of solid consumer spending and disruptive technology. In fact, by 2030, the National Restaurant Association expects that technology could completely change the face of dining.