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Despite Treasury Guidelines, Banks Still Wary Of Pot Shops

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But a key banking industry group says the guidelines aren’t enough to calm banks’ jitters about providing their services to pot distributors. Treasury Department announced a set of new guidelines softening the standards governing financial transactions by businesses that deal in marijuana. Last week, the U.S.

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California Uber Ruling Boosts Taxi Associations, Unions

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. “It is crucial for state and local governments to develop proactive legislation as our industry continues to evolve and the market expands,” NLA President Gary Buffo said in a news release. It is our belief that all ground transportation providers, including ride-hailing services, perform under the same basic guidelines.”

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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They also talk about the impact of the global health situation on the Association market and how technology can help the industry become more sustainable in the future. The financial markets are a bellwether, at least. The virus has destroyed $23trn in global market value since mid-February. Deflation or inflation? Rising rates?

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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They also talk about the impact of the global health situation on the Association market and how technology can help the industry become more sustainable in the future. The financial markets are a bellwether, at least. The virus has destroyed $23trn in global market value since mid-February. Deflation or inflation? Rising rates?