Tag: banking
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Two Colorado credit unions announce merger
Colorado’s Climb Credit Union and Community Choice Credit Union have announced plans to merge. The merger is pending member approval, Arvada-based Climb Credit Union said in a news release late Friday afternoon. The proposed merger will “bring together two longstanding Colorado credit unions that share a strong commitment to service, community, and helping members reach…
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GUEST OPINION: Rooted in community: Local still matters in banking
In an era defined by consolidation and scale, it’s easy to assume that bigger is always better. Publicly traded financial conglomerates dominate headlines, boasting national reach, sophisticated platforms, and shareholder returns. But as someone who has spent a career in public service and community banking, I believe there’s a deeper story worth telling—one rooted not…
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GUEST OPINION: Rooted in community: Local still matters in banking
In an era defined by consolidation and scale, it’s easy to assume that bigger is always better. Publicly traded financial conglomerates dominate headlines, boasting national reach, sophisticated platforms, and shareholder returns. But as someone who has spent a career in public service and community banking, I believe there’s a deeper story worth telling—one rooted not…
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Federal judge weighs whether to block new law governing loans to Colorado residents
A federal judge on Thursday heard arguments from the banking industry and bank regulators about whether Colorado is exceeding its authority by subjecting out-of-state banks to Colorado’s interest rate caps on loans through a new law set to take effect on July 1. The controversy has implications for Coloradans’ access to financial products with high…
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Colorado’s top election official targets AI-generated ‘deepfakes’ in elections
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold is targeting AI-generated “disruptors” — such as “deepfakes” — as her office prepares for this year’s elections. Griswold unveiled her legislative priorities at a time of social anxiety over “deepfakes.” This week, pornographic “deepfake” images generated by artificial intelligence and sexualizing people without their consent hit the singer Taylor Swift,…
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Colorado’s top election official targets AI-generated ‘deepfakes’ in elections
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold is targeting AI-generated “disruptors” – such as “deepfakes” – as her office prepares for this year’s elections. Griswold unveiled her legislative priorities at a time of social anxiety over “deepfakes.” This week, pornographic “deepfake” images generated by artificial intelligence and sexualizing people without their consent hit the singer Taylor Swift,…
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Small businesses that missed out on paycheck protection still have options
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save If your business missed out on Paycheck Protection Program loans, there are still alternatives to help small businesses survive until the COVID-19 pandemic ends, a top Wells Fargo official in Colorado said. The banking giant created the Wells Fargo Open for Business Fund from the…
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Small businesses that missed out on paycheck protection still have options
If your business missed out on Paycheck Protection Program loans, there are still alternatives to help small businesses survive until the COVID-19 pandemic ends, a top Wells Fargo official in Colorado said. The banking giant created the Wells Fargo Open for Business Fund from the $420 million in fees it collected from the Paycheck Protection…
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Colorado Springs Movers & Shakers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Christopher Gould, senior vice president of national program development and ministry relations for Salem Media Group, will move to Colorado Springs and also serve as general manager of 102.7 (KBIQ-FM), 100.7 (KGFT-FM), and 1460/101.1 (KZNT-AM/FM). Gould has been with Salem for nearly two decades, initially…
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Colorado Springs Movers & Shakers
Christopher Gould, senior vice president of national program development and ministry relations for Salem Media Group, will move to Colorado Springs and also serve as general manager of 102.7 (KBIQ-FM), 100.7 (KGFT-FM), and 1460/101.1 (KZNT-AM/FM). Gould has been with Salem for nearly two decades, initially running Salem’s stations in Tampa, Fla., before he was promoted…