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Banking AI testing surges as governance gaps widen
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New industry analysis says 72.8% of testing professionals now prioritize AI in their workflows, but most still do not trust it without human oversight.
BankIslami marks Pakistan Independence Day with government and business leaders
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BankIslami hosted a reception in Karachi on Aug. 17 to mark Pakistan’s 79th Independence Day, drawing senior government, police, diplomatic and private-sector figures.
Chesapeake Bank picks Kobalt Labs for first AI platform
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Chesapeake Bank has chosen Kobalt Labs as its first enterprise AI platform, starting with vendor risk management and compliance work.
MKS Financial Services wins 2026 Consumer Choice Award in financial planning
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MKS Financial Services Inc. has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in Financial Planning as the Regina firm marks 15 years serving local families.
Gerald Rosen backs Bankole Thompson’s book on America at 250
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Former federal Chief Judge Gerald E. Rosen has endorsed journalist Bankole Thompson’s forthcoming book, which uses Frederick Douglass to examine democracy, justice and America’s future as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary.
Casey Jones set for Blue Collar America TV appearance
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Livestock transportation entrepreneur Casey Jones will appear on Blue Collar America TV to discuss rebuilding after bankruptcy, solving hard problems and growing Jones Transportation LLC. The episode will stream soon on Inside Success Network…
CDAO Financial Services & Insurance UK returns to London on Sept. 15
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Senior data and analytics leaders from banking, insurance, and financial services will meet in London on 15 September 2026 for CDAO Financial Services & Insurance UK. The event will focus on data governance, AI readiness, regulatory pressure, and…
Deyang Rata launches 4MW RLC load bank for power testing
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Deyang Rata Technology Co., Ltd. has introduced a 4MW RLC combined load bank in Deyang, China, to test generators, energy storage systems and industrial power equipment.
ICS and Aurum launch Arctic Fox Technologies for banking AI
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Interactive Consulting Services and Aurum Consultants have formed Arctic Fox Technologies, LLC, a joint venture aimed at building AI decision tools and training software for banks and financial firms.
Mammalian cell banking market seen reaching $5.31B by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the mammalian cell banking market will grow from $3.14 billion in 2025 to $3.5 billion in 2026, then climb to $5.31 billion by 2030. The report points to cell-based therapies, biopharmaceutical growth and tighter…
WFIS Awards 2026 to honor Philippines banking and fintech leaders
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WFIS Awards 2026 will recognize top financial services leaders and innovators in Manila on Aug. 26, with nominations open until Aug. 18. The event aims to spotlight digital banking, cybersecurity, data, customer experience and other areas as the…
Savor Culinary Services marks 24 years with client perks and food bank donation
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Savor Culinary Services is celebrating 24 years in Dallas-Fort Worth with anniversary offers for new back-to-school clients and a donation tied to chef fees.
LATRO consolidates global AI and telecom infrastructure with TierPoint
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LATRO has moved its global compute and service delivery infrastructure into TierPoint’s Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, data center to support AI-powered fraud prevention, revenue assurance and telecom operations.
Squaretalk and TradeCore launch brokerage communication integration
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Squaretalk and TradeCore have partnered to connect Squaretalk’s communication tools with TradeCore’s BrokerIQ CRM for modern brokerages.
Chef Antonio Mecheri pushes to keep Loch Lomond Road House and pool open during bankruptcy
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Chef Antonio Mecheri is trying to preserve the historic Loch Lomond Road House, restaurant and 80-year-old swimming pool as Belwood Investments moves through Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
Avidia Bank unifies banking operations on Creatio
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Avidia Bank completed an enterprise-wide rollout of Creatio in six months, connecting customer-facing and operational teams on one platform.
Cleveroad ranks third in Clutch’s 2026 U.S. financial services web developer list
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Cleveroad placed third in Clutch’s Q3 2026 ranking of U.S. web developers serving financial services, based on verified client reviews and other performance data.
The Union Bank Company upgrades digital banking platform
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The Union Bank Company has finished a major upgrade to its online and mobile banking tools, adding self-service features and financial wellness resources for customers across its Ohio footprint.
Can Can Ball returns to Atlanta Oct. 16 to support food bank
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The Atlanta Apartment Association will bring back the Can Can Ball on Oct. 16, 2026, with proceeds benefiting the Atlanta Community Food Bank. The annual fundraiser and related events aim to raise money to fight hunger across metro Atlanta and…
Al Salam Bank posts record H1 profit as income climbs 10.6%
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Al Salam Bank reported its highest semi-annual net profit for the six months ended June 30, 2026, driven by stronger banking, asset management and takaful results.
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