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Mastercard and Jennifer Hudson Partner to Celebrate Black Women Business Owners with Strivers Celebration and Historic Performance at Apollo Theater

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Mastercard, Fearless Fund and Create & Cultivate will host a red carpet celebration to honor the entrepreneurs featured throughout the Strivers Initiative at the Apollo Theater on August 18th.

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  • Mastercard, Fearless Fund and Create & Cultivate will host a red carpet celebration to honor the entrepreneurs featured throughout the Strivers Initiative at the Apollo Theater on August 18th.
  • During the event Jennifer Hudson will make a special appearance as Mastercard unveils the Strivers Gallery featuring portraits of the guests of honor and Fearless Strivers Grant Contest recipients.
  • Mastercard will present the Jennifer Hudson Live at The Apollo concert on August 19th, the first live audience performance at the Apollo Theater since March 2020.
  • Together with Jennifer Hudson, we are proud to celebrate and elevate these women through our Strivers Initiative efforts.

Mastercard Partners with Birmingham Department of Innovation & Economic Opportunity to Launch Ascend Birmingham Helping Local Businesses Get Digital

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Mastercard and the Birmingham Department of Innovation and Economic Opportunity are working to address this with the introduction of Ascend Birmingham.

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  • Mastercard and the Birmingham Department of Innovation and Economic Opportunity are working to address this with the introduction of Ascend Birmingham.
  • The program is focused on helping local small businesses pivot to digital operations and thrive in an age of a more digitally engaged consumer.
  • "Allowing these businesses to flourish in digital spaces not only increases their reach but their creative potential as well.
  • Mastercard and the City of Birmingham have also partnered to deliver a city focused Digital Doors platform with always-on content and resources for local owners.

IQST - iQSTEL Announces MasterCard Debit Card Giveaway With $10 To $1000 Balance Through MAXMO Fintech Ecosystem Shareholder Contest

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Monday, August 2, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- iQSTEL, Inc. (OTCQB: IQST) today announced a shareholder giveaway designed to promote the company's new MAXMO Fintech Ecosystem.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- iQSTEL, Inc. (OTCQB: IQST) today announced a shareholder giveaway designed to promote the company's new MAXMO Fintech Ecosystem.
  • Our MAXMO Fintech Ecosystem consists of a MasterCard Debit Card, a US Bank
    Account, a Mobile Application with Wallet, cryptocurrency exchange services, international remittances, and mobile top up capability.
  • iQSTEL will randomly select 2,000 shareholders to receive a MAXMO MasterCard Debit Card with no enrollment fee and more than 500 shareholders will get a balance from $10 to $1,000.
  • Shareholders can look for details on the MAXMO MasterCard Debit Card Giveaway coming later this week in an announcement on the company's Ambassadors Facebook Page.

5th Annual Roadmap to Billions Conference Announces This Year's Black Business Day During Black Business Month

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Monday, August 2, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Women Talk Tech to host their annual conference, Roadmap to Billions, during Black Business Month on August 12 and 13.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Women Talk Tech to host their annual conference, Roadmap to Billions, during Black Business Month on August 12 and 13.
  • This year, August 3rd marks the Roadmap to Billions' Black Business Day, Black Women Talk Tech's celebration of Black business & Black excellence.
  • Every year, the Roadmap to Billions Conference empowers the community with actionable advice and opportunities for Black women to build transformative businesses.
  • The Roadmap To Billions Conference is just one way Black Women Talk Tech promotes greater economic freedom for the Black community - the goal of Black Business Month.

Cashout! Fair Go Casino Players Turns $20 Into $50k

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

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  • Ill put the rest aside for now, and also keep some cash in my Fair Go Casino account so that I can keep playing my favourite pokies.
  • Fair Go Casino is honest and trustworthy, he adds.
  • I have played at many online casinos over the years, but Fair Go Casino absolutely dominates!
  • Fair Go Casino is available on desktop and mobile and offers a wide range of payment methods including Visa, Mastercard, Neosurf and Bitcoin.

Sallie Mae Enhances Cash Back Features on Accelerate℠ and Evolve℠ Credit Cards

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Sallie Mae today announced increased cash back rewards for its Accelerate and Evolve Mastercard credit cards.

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  • Sallie Mae today announced increased cash back rewards for its Accelerate and Evolve Mastercard credit cards.
  • Sallie Maes Accelerate credit card now offers one of the most generous benefits in market when customers use rewards to pay down student loans.
  • In addition, Sallie Maes Evolve credit card, which automatically adjusts its rewards to how customers use their card, will also offer 2% cash back on cardholders two highest-spending categories.
  • Sallie Mae also offers Ignite, a credit card designed specifically for college students to help them establish credit responsibly.

Mastercard Incorporated Second-Quarter 2021 Financial Results Available on Company’s Website

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

ET today, the company will host a conference call to discuss these financial results.

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  • ET today, the company will host a conference call to discuss these financial results.
  • A replay of the call will be available for 30 days using the following dial-in:
    Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry.
  • Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential.
  • Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company.

EML Awarded Northern Ireland Government Tender For AU$273million Economic Stimulus Solution

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

EML Payments (ASX: EML) (S&P/ASX 200) is delighted to win a tender to disburse an AU$273million economic stimulus boost to the citizens of Northern Ireland through Mastercard prepaid cards.

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  • EML Payments (ASX: EML) (S&P/ASX 200) is delighted to win a tender to disburse an AU$273million economic stimulus boost to the citizens of Northern Ireland through Mastercard prepaid cards.
  • The new High Street Scheme (HSS) will provide everyone resident in Northern Ireland, aged 18 and over, with a prepaid card worth 100 to spend in local businesses.
  • It follows the innovative, world-first card-based stimulus solution that EML and Mastercard developed for the Government of Jersey in 2020.
  • ''Our award-winning economic stimulus product trusted by governments worldwide will help to boost the Northern Ireland economy by AU$273million,'' stated Lee Britton, CEO Europe at EML.

Afresh Appoints Bosky Dalal, Director Of Data Engineering

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Afresh Technologies,an AI-driven technology company building solutions that are transforming the fresh food supply chain, todayannounced the addition of Bosky Dalal to Afresh's technical leadership team as Director of Data Engineering.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Afresh Technologies,an AI-driven technology company building solutions that are transforming the fresh food supply chain, todayannounced the addition of Bosky Dalal to Afresh's technical leadership team as Director of Data Engineering.
  • In her position, Dalal will head the company's data engineering functions, including continuing to build the team of data engineers and analysts, as Afresh scales to meet rising market demand for its first solution.
  • Dalal will apply her more than 12 years of professional data management experience to establish the best practices and processes for data integration and automation at Afresh.
  • Bosky's deep experience at Mastercard and APT will enable us to establish best practices in scaling data at Afresh,"said Matt Schwartz, CEO at Afresh.

Fintech Wirex Appoints Diana Carrasco-Vime as First Non-Executive Director

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

LONDON, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Wirex, the leading payments platform, has hired Diana Carrasco-Vime as their first Non-Executive Director.

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  • LONDON, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Wirex, the leading payments platform, has hired Diana Carrasco-Vime as their first Non-Executive Director.
  • As the London-based company matures and sets its sights on further growth, they have hired Diana Carrasco-Vime as the first Non-Executive Director.
  • Her responsibilities will include taking Wirex towards the next stage of growth in the UK market, and acting as an independent advisor to support and advise governance and strategy development.
  • Diana Carrasco-Vime is a Non-Executive Director at Wirex, a leading payments platform aiming to make digital currencies more accessible in the everyday.