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Karen Everhart
Verified
Managing Editor, Current
Maryl
Beats
Social Justice GovernanceCrime
gossip, vedic astrology, daily tarot horoscopes
Content
By Karen Everhart Verified| Current Verified Communications Workers of America, the union representing StoryCorps’ employees, held a rally Sunday calling for reinstatement of workers laid off in October. The rally came on the heels of a complaint filed last month with the National Labor Relations Board over the layoffs, alleging retaliation and breach of contract. As rallygoers circled the sidewalk in front of the StoryCorps’ office in Brooklyn, N.Y., they shook tambourines, beat drums and chanted, “What do we want?
By Karen Everhart Verified| Current Verified It’s hard to dispel a longtime rumor, but it’s important — especially when the truth is just as horrifying. With 1912: The Forsyth County Expulsion and its Aftermath, a new podcast from WABE and the Atlanta History Center, the two local institutions collaborated to do just that. The myth the show aims to dispel, long held by some Georgians, is that Georgia’s Lake Lanier sits atop a once-thriving Black community called Oscarville.
By Karen Everhart Verified| Current Verified For much of its 53-year broadcast run, Masterpiece had a monopoly on British costume dramas. But as cable companies and streamers caught on to how popular the genre could be with American viewers, producers of the PBS staple have had to learn to compete. Now under Susanne Simpson’s leadership as head of scripted content and EP, Masterpiece met the challenge of the streaming era by getting in early on the commissioning and development process.
Company Info
Current
Current is a financial technology company based in New York City, founded in 2015 by Stuart Sopp and Trevor Marshall. It specializes in mobile banking services that provide an alternative to traditional banking. Operating without physical branches, Current delivers its services entirely through a mobile app available on both Android and iOS platforms. The company partners with Choice Financial Group and Cross River Bank to support its banking infrastructure. Current offers a variety of financial services through its app, including spending accounts with early paycheck access, fee-free overdraft protection, secured credit building tools, and savings options with interest rates up to 4%. Customers benefit from no annual fees, no overdraft fees, and no minimum balance requirements. The company targets individuals who are underserved by traditional banking systems, aiming to provide affordable and accessible banking solutions. Current has been recognized as one of "The World’s Top 250 Fintech Companies" by CNBC and is a member of the American Fintech Council.
Falls Church, United States
+1 212-498-9996
Founded: 2015