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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.

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CFPB March 2017 complaint report highlights credit card complaints, complaints from Massachusetts consumers; Ballard Spahr to hold April 13 webinar

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The CFPB has issued its March 2017 complaint report that highlights credit card complaints. The report also highlights complaints from consumers in Massachusetts and the Boston metro area. On April 13, 2017, from 12:00 p.m. ” Click here for more information and a link to register. .”

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CFPB March 2017 complaint report highlights credit card complaints, complaints from Massachusetts consumers; Ballard Spahr to hold April 13 webinar

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB has issued its March 2017 complaint report that highlights credit card complaints. The report also highlights complaints from consumers in Massachusetts and the Boston metro area. On April 13, 2017, from 12:00 p.m. ” Click here for more information and a link to register. .”

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Alphabet-Backed Healthcare Startup, One Medical, To IPO

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The San Francisco-headquartered startup runs membership-based healthcare clinics and was launched by internal medicine doctor Tom Lee, who served as the company’s chief executive officer until 2017. The previous year, in 2017, net loss was $30.8 Amir Rubin, a former UnitedHealth group executive, succeeded Lee. million in net revenue.

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Buying into AML risks in real estate

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In 2017, over 5.51 According to the National Association of Realtors, there were more than 106,000 real estate brokerage firms in the United States. Including rental and leasing licensees, as of 2021, the industry comprises approximately 16.7% of the United States GDP, with estimates exceeding $3.9

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Ouai Prepares For Ulta Beauty Store Rollout; Reliance Industries Launches Retail Service

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The brand will only sell its “Glossier You” fragrance, a product that has become one of Glossier.com’s top-rated items since rolling out in October 2017. The beauty brand has also launched pop-up shops in cities like Miami, Austin, London, and Boston. In other news, the United Parcel Service (UPS) foresees shipping 1.9

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Retail Personalization May Not Come Soon

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Research from Boston Retail Partners (BRP) and Manhattan Associates shows that while 70 percent of surveyed North American retailers understand the importance of personalization and are putting it at the top of their objectives list in 2017, many don’t have any actual plans to put the wheels in motion for a few years out.

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