Sunday 30 April 2017

Programs would offer alternative to payday loans

Last year, when her car needed repairs, Tameka Massengale borrowed $300 from a Detroit payday lender to fix it. Two weeks later, when the loan came due, she couldn’t spare the full $300 and $60 fee. So she borrowed the money right back and paid another $60 … Powered by WPeMatico

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Fintech Innovation Demands Great Responsibility

The emergence of financial technology, or fintech, in the banking industry is an increasingly hot topic, and the way Thomas Curry, federal comptroller of the currency, sees it, “Innovation can change everything.” That was the core of Curry’s message … Powered by WPeMatico

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Humanities for innovation: The heart of technology

Perhaps due to the 2008 financial crisis, or the rising cost of college and burden of student debt, or growing fears of machine automation that will erode all but technical jobs, students are flocking to STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math. Powered by WPeMatico

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Switzerland’s Federal Council Proposes Revisions To Boost Fintech Innovations

In February 2017 the Federal Council initiated a consultation procedure on new financial technology (fintech … for innovative fintech companies and will support and enable innovation, while simultaneously taking into account the potential risk involved … Powered by WPeMatico

From https://www.proshareng.com/news/Fintech%20World/Switzerland%e2%80%99s-Federal-Council-Proposes-Revisions-To-Boost-Fintech-Innovations/34648




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The 2017 Ford GT and FIS Connect 2017: Innovation on Display

I like analogies because they can inject simplicity into the most complex discussions of financial technology, and make abstract concepts … past and has been marked by fits and starts of innovation over the past 120 years. Fast forward to 2017 and … Powered by WPeMatico

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How The Female Mind Can Bring Innovation To Established Industries

Samantha Paxson is the CMO for CO-OP Financial Services, a financial technology company and founder of THINK … this natural difference may be the key to purpose-driven innovation in established industries. Understanding how to leverage both typically … Powered by WPeMatico

From https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescommunicationscouncil/2017/04/28/how-the-female-mind-can-bring-innovation-to-established-industries/




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Trump tech aide touts DATA Act as ‘model’ for innovation

A few agencies will miss the May milestone to electronically submit the financial data required … the veteran Republican strategist and tech adviser said. Lira, a member of the Office of American Innovation, added that the collaboration on Data Act … Powered by WPeMatico

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UK’S FIRST PUBLIC INNOVATION LAB OPENS TO SOLVE MOST PRESSING MONEY MATTERS

Studio B, the UK’s first public innovation lab, opens on Thursday … People from all walks of life will work with financial experts, partners from big brands, charities and technology companies to find solutions which can instantly be tested on … Powered by WPeMatico

From https://www.globalbankingandfinance.com/uks-first-public-innovation-lab-opens-to-solve-most-pressing-money-matters/




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Disruptive Tech Dominates 2nd Annual Efma-Accenture Innovation Awards

Aimed at showcasing the best examples of insurance technology innovations in multiple categories … senior managing director, Financial Services, Accenture Distribution & Marketing. Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. / Generali Italy received the 2017 Global … Powered by WPeMatico

From http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2017/04/28/449428.htm




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Financial institutions turning to artificial intelligence for data mining, cost savings

The group said its 2017 retail bank trend report determined that increasing use of AI and robotics was the second most popular expectation of financial institutions. The drawbacks cited to AI and robotics are familiar ones when it comes to new technology … Powered by WPeMatico

From http://www.journalnow.com/business/business_news/local/financial-institutions-turning-to-artificial-intelligence-for-data-mining-cost/article_b5f3b357-7469-522e-88fd-3f0db351d463.html




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The Bay Area’s Top Dental Implant Center, San Francisco Dental Implants Announces Updated Post on Second Opinions

San Francisco Dental Implant Center, considered a top dental implant center in the Bay Area, is proud to announce an updated blog post on the continual issue of the importance of second opinions. Bay Area locals may mistakenly think that they are “too busy … Powered by WPeMatico

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Saturday 29 April 2017

Consumer-Driven Innovation for Healthcare

This is an age of value and convenience in healthcare, and providers need to capitalize on opportunities to deliver patients better care solutions. Technology specifically has opened many doors for patients and providers. Just as consumers in any other … Powered by WPeMatico

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2017 Innovation & Technology Award winner: Enable Injections

In addition to convenience, the technology offers several other important … a venture capital group that included Hong Kong-based ORI Healthcare Fund, CincyTech, Cintrifuse, the Ohio Innovation Fund and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Powered by WPeMatico

From http://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2017/04/27/2017-innovation-technology-award-winner-enable.html




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Encouraging innovative solutions in IoT, healthcare and agriculture – Eight finalists shortlisted for Qualcomm Design in India Challenge II

The program encourages Indian product companies working in the areas of Smart Infrastructure, Biometric Devices, Payment Terminals, Agricultural Technology … logistics by monitoring and controlling key health parameters such as temperature, relative … Powered by WPeMatico

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The “Magical Space” Where Technology Increases Impact

When I arrived as CEO at HopeLab, which develops health technology products with a focus … are working hard to realize won’t be possible without innovation around how we harness technology as strategically and nimbly as Facebook or Google in the … Powered by WPeMatico

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A $1M innovation challenge seeks quality-of-life solutions for IPF patients

Matter, a Chicago-based healthcare technology incubator and innovation hub, has joined forces with Three Lakes Partners in a $1 million innovation challenge to crowdsource ideas to improve the quality of life for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients … Powered by WPeMatico

From http://medcitynews.com/2017/04/innovation-challenge-for-ipf-patient-needs/




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Inaugural Medical Capital Innovation Competition Unveils Winners

The winners of the inaugural Medical Capital Innovation Competition have been announced this week. Competing teams represented a variety of big data healthcare categories … Utilizing optical technology, the Rubitect Assessment System includes a … Powered by WPeMatico

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Datapalooza17: 4 ways healthcare organizations are using predictive analytics to improve clinical care

On the surface, healthcare analytics has the unmistakable “cool” factor of any new, promising technology with the potential to … of predictive analytics for the Center for Healthcare Innovation and Delivery Science at NYU Langone Medical Center … Powered by WPeMatico

From http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/analytics/datapalooza17-4-ways-healthcare-organizations-are-using-predictive-analytics-to-improve




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GMC employee recognized as powerful woman in healthcare IT

The program recognizes “impressive contributions that women have made to the field of health information technology,” said Fred Bazzoli, HealtData Management’s editor. Award winners are recognized for driving innovation, overcoming technology and … Powered by WPeMatico

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RSP Architecture and HOK to Design New Life Sciences and Innovation Research Center in Minnesota

The building will help tenants accelerate the translation of promising health-related therapies and technologies … research, education, technology and innovation. We are extremely excited about this opportunity to bring our experience designing … Powered by WPeMatico

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No vote on healthcare bill this week in U.S. House

U.S. House leaders have decided against holding a vote on a reworked healthcare system overhaul this week after failing to find the necessary support. Powered by WPeMatico

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Here’s how Facebook’s 10-year ‘master plan’ is going

In the company’s first 10 years, Mark Zuckerberg transformed Facebook from a college side-project into a multi-billion dollar platform. Along the way, Zuckerberg was given many opportunities to exit. He was offered $75 million from Viacom in the very … Powered by WPeMatico

From http://www.businessinsider.com/heres-how-facebooks-10-year-master-plan-is-going-2017-4




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Twitter users might be starting to tune out Trump’s tweets

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the keynote address at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s “Days of Remembrance” ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., on April 25, 2017. Since President Donald Trump took office in January, the average … Powered by WPeMatico

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Annual Dentistry From The Heart Event May 6

Spring Photography Workshops with Friends of The Great Swamp : Photography Workshop with Norman McGrath “The Magic of the Morning Light” Saturday, May 6, 2017 – 6:30 AM Registration required as space is limited! E-mail Laurie Wallace at laurwally@aol.com … Powered by WPeMatico

From http://news.hamlethub.com/brewster/events/4639-annual-dentistry-from-the-heart-event-may-6




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Marketplace Lending News Roundup – April 29

During the week I share the latest marketplace lending news on Twitter as it happens. Then every Saturday I take the most interesting news items and blog posts from the past week and share them here. Re-Banked from deBanked – An excellent review of the … Powered by WPeMatico

From http://www.lendacademy.com/marketplace-lending-news-roundup-april-29/




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