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Bankole Thompson ties Labor Day to Pope Francis’ warning on dignity and work
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Bankole Thompson used Labor Day 2026 to argue that the economy should be judged by how it treats workers, the poor and people at the margins.
Cylerity hires Epic veteran Michael Saito to lead operations and compliance
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Cylerity has brought on Michael Saito, formerly of Epic, to run operations and regulatory compliance as the healthcare fintech expands across providers, health systems and financial institutions.
Straffi & Straffi seeks LIV Golf creditors after New Jersey Chapter 11 filing
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New Jersey bankruptcy firm Straffi & Straffi is asking to hear from anyone owed money by LIV Golf LLC after the league filed Chapter 11 in federal court in New Jersey on Sept. 8, 2026. The case lists hundreds of millions in assets and liabilities…
Bankole Thompson to speak at Detroit synagogue on hope and Samantha Woll’s legacy
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Bankole Thompson will appear Oct. 13 at Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue in Detroit for a conversation tied to his book “HOPE: On The Mountain Of Fear” and the legacy of Samantha Woll. The event adds to a growing series of faith and civic…
Renasant pitches big-bank tech with community-bank service
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Renasant is highlighting a banking model that pairs digital tools with local relationships as consumers weigh large-bank convenience against community-bank service.
BluPeak lands on American Banker’s 2026 best credit unions to work for list
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BluPeak was named one of American Banker’s Best Credit Unions to Work For in 2026 after a ranking that weighs both employer policies and employee feedback.
Carba lands first Isometric validation for landfill biocarbon storage and wins U.S. Bank buyer
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Carba says its Burnsville Sanitary Landfill project in Minnesota is the first carbon removal project validated under Isometric’s methodology for biochar storage in low-oxygen environments.
Bertoia Auctions to sell Dr. Robert Booth’s mechanical bank collection Sept. 25
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Bertoia Auctions will lead its Sept. 25 Mechanical Banks & Cast-Iron Toys sale with more than 100 mechanical banks from the late Dr. Robert E. Booth Jr.’s collection.
Wio Bank and Toothpick team up on clinic financing and patient payment plans
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Wio Bank PJSC and Toothpick have launched a UAE partnership that gives more than 1,200 clinics access to business banking and financing, while letting patients split treatment costs into 0% interest installments.
Eltropy adds auto-authenticated support inside Tyfone digital banking
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Eltropy has embedded Text, Chat, Co-browse and Video support inside Tyfone’s digital banking platform, letting members get help without leaving the app. The integration uses auto-authentication to speed service, reduce friction and route issues…
Barbara Hummel builds banking career on faith and relationships
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Barbara Hummel, a vice president and regional banking manager in San Antonio, has spent more than 30 years in financial services focused on service, integrity and client relationships.
Intent HQ and Seed Group pitch banks on fraud mandate opportunity
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Intent HQ and Seed Group say UAE banks can use the CBUAE’s new device-level fraud detection mandate to do more than comply.
Bankole Thompson revisits Judge Keith and Sam Logan in new book on America at 250
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Bankole Thompson’s forthcoming seventh book ties today’s questions about democracy, race and power to Saturday conversations he once had in Detroit with federal Judge Damon J. Keith and Black publisher Sam Logan.
Michael Goldstein breaks down a bankruptcy rule that can trap Massachusetts tax debt
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Attorney Michael Goldstein has published a guide on a First Circuit bankruptcy rule that can permanently bar discharge of some Massachusetts income tax debt tied to late-filed returns.
Bankole Thompson joins Detroit Jazz Festival as master of ceremonies
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Bankole Thompson will serve as master of ceremonies at the 2026 Detroit International Jazz Festival, appearing Sept. 6 at Hart Plaza to help introduce the J.C. Heard JazzWeek All-Stars.
Memurai adds Redis 8 compatibility for Windows AI workloads
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Memurai released a Windows-native update that brings Redis 8.2 compatibility and AI features like vector search, RAG and semantic caching to enterprises that want to avoid adding Linux infrastructure.
Bankole Thompson dedicates major book chapter to Bernard LaFayette Jr
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Bankole Thompson’s forthcoming seventh book will feature a major chapter on his late mentor, Rev. Dr. Bernard LaFayette Jr., linking the Civil Rights Movement to America’s 250th anniversary.
Farmers Bank of Kansas City Mortgage tops 1,900 reviews on Experience.com
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Farmers Bank of Kansas City Mortgage says its public review count on Experience.com has passed 1,900, with a 4.91 rating on a July 28, 2026 snapshot.
Intellect launches MSOCK to make enterprise knowledge computable for AI banking
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Intellect Design Arena said it is launching MSOCK on Sept. 9 at Global FinTech Fest 2026, with the goal of giving AI systems the enterprise context they need to work more accurately in regulated financial services.
Alloy Labs says 31% of U.S. community banks are in 'Quiet Failure Mode'
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Alloy Labs says 1,415 FDIC-insured banks, or 31% of the U.S. total, are in a state of persistent value destruction that can foreshadow discounted sales or disappearance.
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