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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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And Then There Were 20 — The Amazon HQ2 Finalists

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Austin, Boston, New York and D.C. all made the cut, as did some surprises like Columbus, Ohio. Boston, Massachusetts. Columbus, Ohio. The finalists are in, and Amazon has chosen its list of the 20 cities still in the running to be the home of its second headquarters (HQ2), according to Bloomberg reports. Austin, Texas.

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Site Visits Fuel Anticipation For Amazon’s HQ2

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Austin, Boston, New York and D.C. all made the cut, as did some surprises like Columbus, Ohio. Jared Evans, a member of the Indianapolis City-County Council, told the paper, “the only time the public may become aware if the city has promised Amazon incentives is if we win, and then we need to get those incentives passed.”.

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Hillbilly Elegy Author J.D. Vance Heads To Ohio In Search Of Investment Opportunities

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Going forward, Vance will locatable in Columbus — and on the hunt for firms that might otherwise be ignored by the venture funding mechanism in the U.S. Case has been promoting entrepreneurship as a path for development in America outside the hubs in Silicon Valley and Boston.

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Uber Of X: goPuff Is The Uber Of Convenience Store Items

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RI and YG: Since we started in 2013, we’ve expanded to now fifteen major markets, including Austin, TX; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Columbus, OH; Denver, CO; Manayunk, PA; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Phoenix, AZ; Portland, OR; Seattle, WA; State College, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; Tucson, AZ and Washington, D.C.

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55 US Companies That Became Unicorns In 2018

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New York, Boston, Chicago, and Nashville, among other cities, all played host to newly minted unicorns last year. Company Description: Circle Internet Financial is a Boston-based cryptocurrency company offering a crypto exchange platform, money transfers, and investment services. Circle Internet Financial. Valuation: $3B.