Residents of a south Devon town will be able to access cash banking five days a week when a new permanent hub opens later this year. The banking hub in Teignmouth will mean customers of nine high street banks can carry out cash transactions between 09:00 and 17:00 on weekdays.

Permanent cash banking hub to be installed in town

FinTech Wales, the independent membership association and champion of the FinTech and Financial Services industry in Wales, has today announced a new community partnership with Future Finance at its monthly Networking Breakfast event, hosted by Atamis. Future Finance is a collaborative research project, part of the Next Generation Professional and...

FinTech Wales and Future Finance Join Forces to Drive Financial Innovation

Leading insurance core technology provider Socotra announced today that Jetty, the financial services company on a mission to make renting a home more affordable and accessible, has gone live and migrated Jetty Deposit, a surety product, and Jetty Protect, a renters insurance product, to Socotra’s cloud-native insurance platform. Jetty...

Innovative Renters Insurance Carrier Jetty Goes Live with Core Systems from Socotra in Less Than 12 Months

Editor's Note: This story originally appeared on MyPerfectResume.com. In today’s dynamic job market, financial success often hinges on more than traditional factors such as education or years of experience alone. Many job seekers are pursuing high-income skills to advance their careers and adapt to the rise of skills-based hiring...

10 In-Demand Skills That Command Top Dollar

Chicago, IL

The American Fintech Council (AFC), the premier industry association representing responsible fintech companies and innovative banks, today announced the addition of Republic Bank of Chicago as its newest member. As a family-owned bank founded in 1964, Republic serves Chicago communities and businesses with personalized solutions that meet unique local needs. Through a growing suite of innovative fintech products, Republic Bank of Chicago enables customers to access leading technology through a reliable community banking partner.

Republic Bank of Chicago Joins American Fintech Council (AFC)

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

Workpay, the cloud-based HR, payroll and benefits platform for organisations with employees across Africa, today announces that it has raised $5m in a Series A funding round led by Norrsken22. The round also includes participation from Visa, Y Combinator, Saviu Ventures, Axian, Plug n Play, Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures and Acadian Ventures, a venture firm which specialises in investment into the next generation of work technologies. This follows Workpay’s successful pre-series A round of $2.7m in early 2023.

Workpay Raises $5m Series A Investment to Expand HR and Payroll Platform Across Africa

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Illinois State

When you swipe your credit card – at the gas station, the grocery store, the fast food joint – do you really know where all the money goes?. Clearly the answer is no, as businesses aren’t disclosing profit margins, payroll and other obligations. And knowing the total included sales tax doesn’t begin to address how those dollars funnel through the collections and disbursal system let alone how each taxing body allocates its expenditures.

Lawsuit Challenges New Law On Credit Card Fee Collection

Thera, a leading payroll and payments platform, has announced that it has raised a $4 million Seed round with participation from Y Combinator, 10x Founders, Amino Capital, Zillionize, and Bayhouse Capital. Notable angels in the round include Oliver Jung, Chris Bakke, Andrew Yeung, Akash Magoon, and Bobby Matson. The company will use the funds to accelerate its growth by further developing its platform and expanding its team in New York City.

Thera Raises $4 Million in Seed Funding

Entrepreneur

Creating a trash-bin cleaning business from scratch was a labor of love and came with some unexpected surprises.

I Built a Successful Business in a Niche Industry — Here's My Advice for Entrepreneurs Trying to Do the Same

Most business leaders plan to use AI agents to automate tasks within the next few years.

'Human-Capable' AI Agents Will Change the Workforce Within 3 Years, According to a CEO Currently Creating the 'Perfect' AI Employee

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(CHICAGO) In July, Democratic National Convention (DNC) officials predicted 50,000 visitors to Chicago and a $150 million boost to the economy. But are restaurants feeling the bump in business thanks to the convention?

DNC in Chicago: Some Restaurants Left Hungry for Expected Business Boom

Commerzbank is planning to open a new Representative Office in Lithuania, based in Vilnius, in December this year. As part of its international growth strategy, the bank recognises the great importance of the Baltic region. “Germany is one of the most significant trade partners of the Baltic countries. This step...

Commerzbank Opens a Representative Office in Lithuania

Interesting Engineering

Featuring high-speed joints at 9 radians per second and wrists with a 300-degree range, the system excels in agile tasks.

Alex: New humanoid robot tackles dumbbells, dishes and diverse tasks like a pro

South Carolina State

Beaufort, SC

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Earlier this month, Travel + Leisure magazine published its list of the Top Twelve Best Small Towns to Live in the U.S., and there's onlt one town in South Carolina that made the list.

Beaufort is the only town in South Carolina named on list of Best Small Towns to Live in the U.S.

Denver, CO

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

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Ya'll know how much I love Chinese food. This one is pretty dang top notch too! It's got a long ingredient list, but it's really not difficult to make and it's worth the extra prep! Here's what you need to make 6 servings:

Chinese Sweet and Sour Beef

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California State Senator Scott Wiener responds to his many critics.

Silicon Valley Is Coming Out in Force Against an AI-Safety Bill

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Tandem Turbocharges Leadership With Raft of New Appointments to Accelerate Green Banking Revolution

Tandem Bank has welcomed four new heavyweights to its growing team as it accelerates the journey to become the UK’s greener digital bank. With over 72...

Tandem Turbocharges Leadership With Raft of New Appointments to Accelerate Green Banking Revolution

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