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Amazon Launches Bookstore In Nashville, 4-Star Store In Boston

PYMNTS

Amazon has announced that it is set to open an Amazon Books location in Nashville, as well as an Amazon 4-star store in Boston. So we see a lot of value in that as well,” said Amazon Chief Finacial Officer Brian Olsavsky back in 2017. The first location opened in New York City last September.

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Things worth reading: 18th July 2017

Chris Skinner

Things we’re reading today include … The Boston Consulting Group Says Banking Needs to Become More Bionic Italian banks may take 10 years to fix bad debt issue – Morgan Stanley Former Barclays chief will stand trial over Qatari fundraising in January 2019 Didn’t pay your Macy’s bill?

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The Finanser’s Week: 17th July – 23rd July 2017

Chris Skinner

Swedish challenger Handelsbanken posts record profits – The Telegraph The Boston Consulting Group Says Banking Needs to Become More Bionic – Crowdfund Insider The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is out with a report on retail banking and the emerging Fintech sector that is looking to disrupt traditional banks.

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Cannabis Startups Expected To Boost Warehouse Rents In Boston, L.A.

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Industrial rents in already-expensive cities like Los Angeles and Boston are expected to get a boost because of weed startups, according to Bloomberg Markets. In Denver, for example, rents rose 33 percent from the first quarter of 2014 through May 2017. Industrial rents in Seattle and Portland each rose 27 percent in the same period.

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Checkout.com Expands Global Footprint Into US With Launch of Boston Office

Let's Talk Payments

Ex-Adyen North America President, Peter Caparso, joins Checkout.com to lead US growth Boston, October 3, 2017, 9:00 AM EST – Leading international online payments company, Checkout.com has today announced its.

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Model Bank 2017: Some First Impressions

Celent Banking

As for what you can expect between now and April 4 in Boston, look for a series of articles from the Celent analyst team highlighting some of the many insights that we’ve gleaned along the way. And while space is filling up fast, there’s still time to register for 2017 Innovation & Insight Day , April 4, 2017 in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Independence Day 2017 – By The Numbers

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billion : How much Americans plan to spend celebrating July 4th in 2017 — a slight 1.4 That is slightly less than the number of people living in Brooklyn today (though still more than the approximately 700,000 people currently living in Boston). For those of you driving in Boston for the first time, well, buckle up and good luck.