M B T Financial Corp. (MBTF) News Nov 20, 2014, 4:00

Unlock Puppet Magic with Jim Henson Tours Puppet fans, let me tell you, there's something going on in Queens, NY that's got both nostalgia and innovation scribbled all over it. We're talking about the legendary Jim Henson's Creature Shop opening its doors. If you're looking to relive the magic that helped shape a generation, get ready to dive into a world where creativity...

Trust in AI for Financial Guidance: Where Are We Headed? The market winds shift with every sunrise, and today’s buzzword? Artificial Intelligence. You’d almost think AI’s trying to steal my job along with every other trader’s mojo. But here's the twist—A survey from Possible Finance shows about 15% of folks would actually lean on AI for their financial advice....

You can always count on some things staying the same, right? Well, if you thought red-eye flights were going to fade away, think again. These late-night wonders are not just hanging around—they're booming in the west like there's no tomorrow. Literally. Champion Traveler has laid it all out for us: about 115,580 overnight flights in 2025, a record high since this mad...

Mining's Often Overlooked Obstacle: Land Access In the world of mining, the shallow thrills of striking gold are often overshadowed by the frustrating slog of securing land access. You can have your permits lined up, your finances sorted, and drills humming along, but if you haven’t sweet-talked the folks farming above your visible vein of riches, you could be staring...

Tyrrell Schmidt Joins The Wisory's Board Out of the blue, The Wisory has snatched Tyrrell Schmidt right off the retirement bench. This doesn't seem like just another board seating; it smells like a calculated power play. Schmidt, fresh from her heavyweight stint as Global CMO at TD Bank, adds a spicy dose of marketing prowess to The Wisory's already loaded Advisory Board....

Grading Overhaul: BusyBee's Role in Education Here's a twist for the history books: Agilix Labs' BusyBee, a slick AI assistant built right into the Buzz platform on Amazon Bedrock, is kicking traditional grading methods to the curb. This little helper is grading close to a million K-12 student submissions every month, meticulously approved by real teachers. Quite the...

Diving into Dental Finances: A New Moneymaker? It's about time someone shook up the dental payment scene, and Flex Dental Solutions seems to be the one doing it. They rolled out some intriguing new features for their FlexPayments platform aimed squarely at dental practices using Open Dental. What we're seeing here is their attempt to bridge a couple of financial headaches...

New Leadership in Compliance Diving straight into the tumultuous sea of securities compliance, OneAscent's got a fresh captain at the helm. Monica Stoudemire's stepped into the Chief Compliance Officer's shoes with a track record that'd make any investor breathe a sigh of relief. After all, blending two decades of on-the-ground experience with regulatory acumen ain't...

A Journey Marked by Dedication and Expertise In the demanding world of healthcare technology, where regulations can make or break a company, Crystal Risotti has carved out a space for herself as a leader. Over the last 30 years, she's developed a reputation for blending regulatory expertise with practical business strategies. Her recognition as a Pinnacle Professional of...

A Silent Crisis Lurking in Diapers Diapers. We don’t think about them much until we need them, but nearly half of U.S. families are painfully aware of their cost. According to a report from the NDBN Diaper Check 2026, many struggle to meet this basic necessity. This isn't just about keeping babies clean—it's a public health issue with economic ripples Congress can't...

Trump Celebrates Bitcoin's 16th Anniversary As the cryptocurrency world celebrated the 16th anniversary of Bitcoin's white paper, former President Donald Trump shared his thoughts on social media. Trump highlighted his intention to support Bitcoin and vowed to "end Kamala's war on crypto" if he returns to office. His remarks come at a significant time for the digital...

Compass Diversified's Recent Developments Compass Diversified (NYSE: CODI) has recently communicated significant updates regarding its financial stance. The company is navigating a crucial period, having attained an extension from its senior secured lender group until November 10, 2025, for the release of its restated financial results for the fiscal years ending December...

The Belgian stock market closed on a high note back in late 2024, with the BEL 20 index registering an impressive increase. This surge reflected positive performance across various sectors, particularly shining in Basic Materials, Consumer Services, and Industrials. The vibe was bullish all around—traders were optimistic as they eyed potential growth opportunities. BEL...

The Transformation of Banking through Neobanks Neobanking has emerged as a revolutionary force in the finance industry, redefining how consumers engage with banking. These digital-first banking platforms operate exclusively online, eliminating the need for physical branches and allowing customers to manage their finances remotely. Neobanks, also known as challenger banks,...

Stoke Therapeutics: What Investors Should Know Stoke Therapeutics (NASDAQ: STOK) is gearing up for a critical earnings announcement that will dive into its quarterly financial performance. With the anticipated earnings release on the horizon, it's essential for investors to prepare and understand what factors might influence the stock's reaction to the report. Expected...