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Wintrust Financial Corporation Reports Record Full-Year 2019 Net Income of $355.7 million and Fourth Quarter 2019 Net Income of $86.0 million, up 8% from the Fourth Quarter 2018

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Wintrust Financial Corporation to Present at RBC Capital Markets Global Financial Institutions Conference on March 10, 2020

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Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Precautionary Decision to Help Achieve Community Health Objectives By Temporarily Closing Selected Branches

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Fin24.com | #EntrepreneurCorner: Surround yourself with smart people

This week’s episode of #EntrepreneurCorner features Antoinette Prophy, who talks about starting her own business at the age of 26, and the benefits of surrounding yourself with smart employees.




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Fin24.com | WATCH: #BlackFriday discounts are real, but beware of FOMO

Ahead of the Black Friday sale, Fin24 presenter Moeshfieka Botha talks to Vincent Hoogduijn, the CEO of e-commerce at Media 24, about discounts, spending your money wisely and Black Friday FOMO.




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Fin24.com | WATCH: BBC chair: Very good start by Gigaba

Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba has raised important issues about state-owned enerprises - the governance of which ratings agencies are watching closely, says George Sebulela, chair of the Black Business Council.




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Hope amongst the charred remains

As time passes for those devastated by fire in a Bangladesh slum, OM helps with essential support and love in variety of ways.




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Hope that changes hearts

One Bangladeshi woman doesn’t believe her future can change until she participates in an OM tailoring class, gaining skills and a relationship with Jesus.




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God develops hearts to care

The team in Bangladesh comprises mainly national believers in Jesus, one of whom brings vocational training and God’s light into a refugee camp.




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New faith makes arranging marriage difficult

One father in Bangladesh struggles to find believing husbands for his two daughters, after all three have come to faith in Jesus.




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God cares for His children

A team leader in Bangladesh has experienced God’s love and plan for salvation, changing him and enriching his marriage and ministry.




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Armed with knowledge, now less vulnerable

One woman’s risk of exploitation decreased when she learnt to read and write through OM's adult literacy programme in Bangladesh.




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'You are my brothers'

Pason lost his family when he fled Myanmar. By playing football with OM team members, he finds friendship and hope.




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In Arguments, U.S. Supreme Court Leans Toward Support for Religious School Aid

In a case from Montana, conservative justices suggested they were inclined to rule for parents who seek to reinstate a state tax credit funding scholarships for use at religious schools.




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European forces to collide in quarter-finals

There will be two all-European quarter-finals at the FIFA Futsal World Cup with Spain meeting Russia, and Portugal up against Italy following the conclusion of the round of 16 in Thailand.




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Kike ends stellar Spain career

"The moment has finally arrived," said Spain captain Kike as he ended an international career that brought two FIFA Futsal World Cup triumphs and five UEFA Futsal EUROs.




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Argentina beat Russia in Futsal World Cup final

Argentina beat Russia 5-4 despite three Eder Lima goals in a meeting of two first-time finalists in Colombia while Portugal were pipped to bronze by Iran.




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Serving God through coffee shops and carpentry

Jose, an Argentinian worker serving in Southeast Asia, tells of how he entered overseas service and what he has seen God do through his not-so-typical ministry.




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A transformed heart

An Albanian man's heart is forever changed after suffering a heart attack and meeting Jesus in his recuperation.




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An architect explores using his passion in missions

For years, Gustavo, an architect from Central America, felt drawn to working in the Arabian Peninsula. Then, on a short-term trip, he saw what it could be like to use his profession overseas.




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Not your stereotypical missionary

From age 17, Ana Maria prayed to serve God in Switzerland. While she waited, she became a dance instructor with no idea dance would become her ministry.




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Ordinary woman, extraordinary journey

God uses Janet to reach people through one-on-one encounters at a bookshop in a closed country.




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Fin24.com | All 3 property sectors now a buyers’ market in Western Cape - minister

All three property sectors – residential, commercial and industrial – are currently experiencing a so-called buyers’ market in the Western Cape, says David Maynier, Western Cape Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities.




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Fin24.com | Single women are dominating SA's property sales, latest data shows

Single women dominated property sales in 2017, 2018 and 2019, compared to single men and even married couples, according to data analytics firm Lightstone.




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Fin24.com | What interest rate cut means for residential property market

Property experts weigh in on the Monetary Policy Committee of the SA Reserve Bank's decision to lower interest rates.




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Fin24.com | PICS: Fancy owning a boutique wine farm? Here's what buyers are paying

Opting for a boutique wine farm might be the way to go, according to Kevin Layden, the Seeff Property Group' agent for farms in the Stellenbosch and Boland areas.




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Fin24.com | House price growth could be 2.3% this year - if you are optimistic

House prices in SA could increase on average by 2.3% this year, but a more pessimistic scenario could see them decline by 1.3%, according to analytics company Lightstone.




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The Best Expense Tracking Software for 2020

Expense tracking is one of the least enjoyable aspects of running a business. Thankfully, there are various cloud-based solutions that help small to midsize businesses (SMB) innovate and even automate expense reporting tasks. Here are nine of the most notable that we've tested for your business to consider.




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The Best Inventory Management Software for 2020

Inventory management is more than simply knowing what's left in the warehouse. Today these systems track the warehouse, a product's shelf life, and even your customers' experience. We test top players to help you choose.




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The Best Hosted Endpoint Protection and Security Software for 2020

Enterprises and small to midsize businesses (SMBs) require rock-solid endpoint security. The challenge is determining the right features to best keep exploits at bay. We put the leading solutions to the test to find the best options for your business.




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The Best Document Management Software for 2020

Document management solutions have evolved from simple file storage engines to sophisticated workflow and data classification systems. We review and rank the top 10 players in this field.




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The Best HR Software for 2020

Human resource systems cover a vast amount of ground these days, including not only people management, but policy and compliance management, shift scheduling, performance management, and even payroll. Here are 10 of the best we've tested.




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The Best Email Marketing Software for 2020

Although digital marketing takes now takes many forms, email marketing is an important aspect of any campaign. Check out these 10 reviews of the top email marketing services to find the one that's most suitable for your business.




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10 Skills Needed Most in 2020 and 30 Free Courses to Learn Them

It's 2020 and time to upgrade your business skill set. Creativity and persuasion are the most desirable soft business skills, while blockchain and cloud computing skills dominate as the most in-demand hard skills as we begin the new decade.




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How to Create Events to Help Girls Prepare for STEM Careers

Want to encourage girls to become professional technologists? Here's how to make sure your girls-in-tech events help them to accurately set their Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) career expectations.




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The Best Online Business Card Printing Services

When you meet someone in a professional setting, a well-designed business card helps make a lasting good impression. Here are the best business card printing services for making polished cards, even on a budget.




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The Best Video Conferencing Software for 2020

To stay healthy in 2020, telecommuting and regular work-from-home arrangements are pretty much a must for most people. We test and compare 10 video conferencing software solutions to help you choose the right one to stay connected.




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Fin24.com | Central banks must be careful not to get sucked into fiscal policy - Kganyago

The economic meltdown has seen the world's leading central bankers including the South African Reserve Bank come under pressure to bail out their respective economies in the form of interest rate cuts. They've been urged to fund governments, an idea that central bank governor, Lesetja Kganyago, says is tantamount to a client instructing their banker to do the same.




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Fin24.com | Gordhan: BRPs, consultants should slash their fees for SAA - it's unions who came to the party

Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan briefed a joint meeting of Parliament's Portfolio and Standing Committees on Public Enterprises on Wednesday evening.




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Fin24.com | Banks dodging SA jobs carnage, for now

South African banks are holding off on any further layoffs as they prepare to help the shrinking economy survive a potential jobs bloodbath.




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Fin24.com | Horse racing industry pleads for partial re-opening to save jobs

The horse racing authority is pleading for a partial restart of the industry under Level 4 of the lockdown, warning that a prolonged suspension of activity could lead to massive financial impact and job losses.




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Fin24.com | Mail & Guardian editor and deputy editor both announce resignation

Patel was appointed editor of the weekly investigative newspaper in October of 2016.




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Fin24.com | Temporary hold on redeeming SAA loyalty awards

Members of the South African Airways Voyager loyalty programme will temporarily not be able to redeem miles earned for awards.




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OpenAI Adopts Microsoft Azure for AI Research

Microsoft hopes to improve its software through AI research while OpenAI can take full advantage of the Azure cloud.




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Chip Maker Marvell Buys Cavium in $6B Cloud Data Center Push

The deal will help Marvell generate $3.4 billion in annual revenue, Marvell says.




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Business Choice Awards 2018: Routers and Servers

Only a few vendors are the best for routing your internet signals and storing your files at the office. Here are PCMag readers' top picks.




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Report: Qualcomm to Exit Server Chip Market

Intel's domination will continue as Qualcomm is set to quit after just seven months of trying.