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In Hawaii, Streamlined Mass Transit In The (HOLO) Cards, Beyond The Paper Pass

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Nouchi noted his transit system is marked by density of population and high use — and has the fifth-highest ridership in the nation, taking its place alongside New York, San Francisco and Boston, for example. The HOLO card can be loaded with cash via phone or bank account. How bustling?

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Why The Dollars Are Actually The Greatest Show On Turf

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As PYMNTS is Boston-based, the company is, of course, excited to see Tom Brady take a shot at that sixth Super Bowl ring. Earlier this week, Visa announced it would extend its collaboration with the NFL through 2025. According to data from the National Retail Federation (NRF), stores will bring in around $14.8 Snack Time.

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

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In 2017, the National Restaurant Association reported annual sales of $799B — close to 48% of the total amount that Americans spent on food. Vegan fast casual: By Chloe (NYC, Boston, LA, Providence, London). In Boston, Oleana founder Ana Sortun opened the lunch and takeout venue Sofra. Americans dine out more than ever before.

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46 Corporations Working On Autonomous Vehicles

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Top initiatives: First company to test self-driving tech on the streets of Singapore, and later in Boston. It then also became the first to test such technology on public streets in Boston, Massachusetts. Hyundai focuses on affordable driver-assistance technology, aims to release self-driving SUV in 2025.

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