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Uber Connect Expands For Holiday Package Delivery

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locations recently added for Uber Connect include Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Charleston, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Connecticut, Detroit, Fort Myers-Naples, Hampton Roads, Honolulu, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Milwaukee, Minneapolis-St.

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Fed Sees Possible Path To ‘Direct Issuance’ Of Digital Dollars

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Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said in a speech this week that a digital dollar could conceivably be a form of money transfer that would enable the Fed to disburse money to all individuals in America. Digital dollars could make the leap from concept to reality, but there might be a few ways to get there.

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Bahamas Launches Digital Sand Dollar; Adds To Rise Of Central Bank Digital Currencies

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Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said in a speech in September that a digital dollar could conceivably be a form of money transfer that would enable the Fed to disburse money to all individuals in America (seemingly taking the approach that we are seeing in the Bahamas).

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Bank of America To Update Branches In Response To Customer Behavior

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BoA said it’s going to expand to Cleveland and Lexington, Kentucky next year, and it previously made a pledge to open 500 new branches. It said it was going to open branches in Boston, Washington, D.C., However, recently some banks have chosen to go in the opposite direction. and Pittsburgh.

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Amazon Announces HQ2 – On Mars

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Boston residents shrugged and collectively muttered something about being cursed. The people of Cleveland shrugged it off, saying, “we knew we really weren’t going to get this anyway.”. New Yorkers, on the other hand, collectively rolled their eyes and said something about rockets being stupid.

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Wayfair Launches Real-Time Delivery Tracking

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Currently available in 10 retail markets — including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, New York City and San Francisco, among others — Chain Store Age reports the new feature will “transform what is considered a time-consuming, even frustrating, process.”

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Not a Session at Acquire or Be Acquired: Culture

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Mike is from Cleveland. Mike Butler of Radius, although a lifelong banker, came from outside of the region and implemented a business model and cultural change at his bank with new management and a "fast fail" innovation culture. And surprisingly a Yankees fan. resilience There I go. Culture, culture, culture. What the heck do I mean?