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Uber Launching Taxi-Hailing Service In Nagoya

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6) that it is launching a taxi-hailing app in Nagoya as it aims to expand in a country where its services aren’t in operation. According to a report in Reuters , citing Uber, the service will be for taxis operating in Nagoya, which is near the Toyota Motors headquarters.

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Apple To Shutter Houston Stores Again

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Apple closed shops again in North Carolina, Florida, Arizona and South Carolina last week for like rationale, and has reportedly re-shuttered a total of 18 retail locations across the U.S. “We It is reportedly keeping an eye on the virus situation throughout different regions to ensure that it is safe to operate its stores.

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ALDI Plans 70 New Store Openings In Expansion Push

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ALDI said it keeps planning “aggressive growth” and will come into Arizona later in 2020 with four new locations in the greater vicinity of Phoenix. The grocer intends to break ground on its new Loxley, Alabama distribution center and regional headquarters next year.

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Apple To Shutter 30 More US Stores Again Amid Pandemic

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As instances of the coronavirus quickly increase in a number of regions across the nation, Apple plans to shutter 30 more stores in the United States on Thursday (July 2) at the latest. Their reclosures reportedly are a negative barometer of the ease with which retail operations are able to resume throughout the country.

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Uber Freight Rolls Out Platform For Shippers To Access Its Network

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Companies like American Tile & Stone and Premier Packaging have already begun using Uber Freight to improve their shipping operations, and we’re excited to now roll out the platform widely to our freight community,” the company wrote in the blog post.

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Stuck in the middle: Addressing the gap in senior housing with financial solutions.

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The so-called “forgotten middle” has been a hot topic for many owners and operators as they look to enhance the options with independent housing and assisted living, hoping to help those trapped in the middle gap. As part of that plan, owners and operators should work with their lender on the following considerations.

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Nuro Raises $940M From SoftBank For Robotic Delivery

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Nuro, the robotics company operating in the commerce market, announced on Monday (Feb. It also licensed its self-driving technology to Ike, an autonomous trucking company, and rolled out the first unmanned delivery service in Arizona. 11) that it has raised $940 million in financing from the SoftBank Vision Fund.

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