HESSTON — Brad Heppner’s vision to transform his hometown’s main street into a thriving commercial hub is so breathtaking, local and state officials would rather not question the operations of a uniquely regulated trust company he describes as a pawn shop for rich people. Few in the Kansas Legislature, or […]
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Central Maine business briefs: Waterville chamber hires customer service specialist
Katelyn Hood Submitted photo WATERVILLE — Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce welcomes Katelyn Hood as its new customer service specialist. Hood has been named to the position, replacing Patricia Michaud, who retired following nearly eight years with the chamber, according to a news release from the chamber. Hood had served in […]
University of Dallas News – All News
Six University of Dallas Alumni Entrepreneurs Honored at 2021 Texas Business Hall of Fame Six University of Dallas alumni were honored for their early-career championship and success in business, as “transformative trailblazers who exemplify Texas leadership and innovation,” during the Texas Business Hall of Fame 38th Annual Induction Ceremony in […]
Want to get rich? Major in economics
College students often do not think far ahead about the ramifications of their choice of major. But the reality is that what you study in college really does matter. And a new study, published in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, puts this in very stark terms: Economics majors make a […]
High Profile: Anthony Scaramucci
Anthony Scaramucci is among the foremost names in global finance. The lifelong Long Islander and part-time Hamptonite is a mover-and-shaker, whose expert insight and entrepreneurial acumen is sought by those whose decisions shape our world and keep the economy afloat. He was born and raised in an Italian-American, middle-class family […]
Banks, Hedge Funds, and Investment Firms Ramp up Tech Hiring in Texas
Wall Street firms, which can’t seem to hire tech talent fast enough, are turning to Texas. They say the state offers an untapped pool of talent from Big Tech firms and renowned tech schools. Insider spoke with Wall Street execs at Goldman Sachs, Citi, and more for a peek at […]
Memphis business leader Thomas Garrott dies at 84
Thomas McMurry Garrott, a business-and-finance innovator who expanded the Memphis-based National Bank of Commerce into a major institution and who earned recognition as the “father of supermarket banking,” died Wednesday at the age of 84. Garrott, whose health had received numerous setbacks in recent years, died at Baptist Memorial Hospital of pneumonia, […]
Resolutions about changes in the management of EveryPay
AS LHV Group The General Meeting of Shareholders of AS LHV Group (LHC Group), held on 30 March approved the contract to purchase EveryPay AS. LHV Group disclosed the entering into the agreement to acquire the company in the market announcement on 4 March. As of 4 April, LHV Group […]