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$750K federal grant expands rural medical training on Kauai
The three-year grant by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services via the Health Resources and Services Administration will be used to support the Family Medicine program's planning and development costs.
Hawaii Credit Union League President and CEO Carol Marx resigns
“We wish Carol the very best as she pursues other endeavors and thank her for the time and effort she put into leading the Hawaii Credit Union League,” HCUL Board Chairman Norman Okimoto said in a statement.
Veritex Community Bank names UMB commercial banking head Dominic Karaba as new president
Dominic Karaba, who has more than 28 years of banking industry experience, most recently served as president of Commercial Banking at Kansas City-based UMB Financial Corp., the parent company of UMB Bank.
This company is poised to clean up with a groundbreaking disinfectant
The past year has been a big one for Christina Drake, Shari Dingle Costantini and Kismet Technologies LLC.
In September 2022, Costantini became president and co-founder of the venture that was launched by CEO Drake in 2019. Eight months later, Kismet Technologies debuted its 10,000-square-foot facility near Orlando International Airport, with 8,000 square feet that will be dedicated to manufacturing space. Last month, it completed a $5 million seed round and received a $1 million National Science…
Polyclinic, Everett Clinic parent company lays off WA employees
The job cuts follow layoffs at a number of Seattle-area hospitals in the last year, as the health care industry faces stagnant revenues and rising operational costs.
Home finance startup Point slashes 28% of its U.S. staff
The home finance provider's layoffs come as elevated interest rates have throttled the housing market.
Missouri bank enters Dallas-Fort Worth
Springfield, Missouri-based Legacy Bank and Trust, which has more than $1.5 billion in assets, has opened a branch in Fort Worth as it looks to build a presence in North Texas. Here are more details on the expansion in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Berkshire Bank launches cannabis banking program
The new program is part of the bank’s “inclusive banking programs,” and is designed for all cannabis-related, plant-touching businesses, many of which have struggled with access to financial services.
Worthington Bank CEO Greg Morse says if bank is not at $1.5 billion in assets within 5 years, he’ll quit
Under CEO Greg Morse’s leadership, Worthington Bank has grown by focusing on its niche of serving small and medium-sized businesses with revenue up to around $20 million. He wants the bank to triple its assets in the next three to five years.
Gilead aims for 2026 opening for new cancer research center
Foster City planning officials are expected to review Gilead's plans at a Thursday meeting.