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Addressing The Symptoms Of Pharmacies’ Cash Flow Ailments

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This kind of small business is a dying breed: recent stats from the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis at the University of Iowa found more than 16 percent of independent pharmacies shuttered their doors between March 2003 and March 2018, according to Washington Post reports. But these business owners need capital to expand.

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Deep Dive: The Latest Initiatives To Expand Mobile IDs

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The world’s population is expanding and many citizens — particularly those in developing nations — have no means of proving their identities, restricting their access to vital services like education and healthcare. The government plans to adapt SingPass for smartphones this year by rolling out a new national digital identity (NDI).

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The Top 20 Venture Capitalists

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For the third consecutive year, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals from around the globe. 15 of the top 20 operate in the Greater Bay Area. 15 of the top 20 operate in the Greater Bay Area. Below are the detailed profiles of the Top 20 Venture Capital Partners.

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PBOC Pumps $173B Into Chinese Economy To Combat Virus Impact

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The Philippines’ Department of Health confirmed that a 44-year-old Chinese national from Wuhan in the country’s Hubei province traveled to the Philippines and died in that country over the weekend, according to Reuters on Sunday (Feb. So far, in China, 304 people have died from illnesses related to coronavirus.

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Should Facebook Buy eBay?

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That garage is now a private museum and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. That’s where Reid Hoffman hatched the idea for LinkedIn in 2003 after inviting hundreds of his friends to create online profiles to get his idea for a professional online networking site off the ground. From the Living Room to the Basement.

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The Future of Noninterest Income at Financial Institutions

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Once accounting for 46 percent of bank revenue (2003), more recently, noninterest income averages closer to 34 percent (2018). To remain competitive, some of the nations’ largest banks have introduced new products. At noncommunity banks, share of net operating revenue from noninterest income fell to 34% from 39% in the same timeframe.

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Autopsy Report: 9 Startup Failure Stories And What We Can Learn From Them

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After soaring to a multi-billion-dollar valuation behind an iconic founder, a team of prominent backers, and a promise to revolutionize blood testing, Theranos officially ceased operations in 2018. Theranos was founded in 2003 by Elizabeth Holmes, then an undergraduate student at Stanford University’s School of Engineering.

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