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Site Visits Fuel Anticipation For Amazon’s HQ2

PYMNTS

However, the suburbs of Montgomery County, Maryland and Northern Virginia, along with the District of Columbia, have “long been speculated to be frontrunners,” according to the paper. Austin, Boston, New York and D.C. In terms of geographies, unnamed sources say that Amazon might want an urban site.

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Buying into AML risks in real estate

Abrigo

Subsequent orders expanded the metropolitan watch areas, and this latest order includes Litchfield County in Connecticut and Adams, Arapahoe, Clear Creek, Denver, Douglas, Eagle, Elbert, El Paso, Fremont, Jefferson, Mesa, Pitkin, Pueblo, and Summit counties in Colorado.

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How Cannabidiol Products Are Infusing Luxury Retail

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Though marijuana has been made legal for recreational or medical use in 33 states and the District of Columbia, it remains listed as a Schedule I narcotic by the federal government, and is thus considered very illegal.

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A Deep Dive into the Distribution of the FICO Score Across the US

FICO

While 31 states (and the District of Columbia) have an average score higher than the national average of 706, we generally see that the Midwest and New England states have the highest average FICO® Scores. Paul and Boston. State Level View. The average FICO® Score for the U.S. as of April 2019 is 706. MSA 1 (City) Level View.

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FinCEN reissues real estate Geographic Targeting Orders

Abrigo

Subsequent orders expanded the metropolitan watch areas, and this latest order includes Houston and Laredo for the first time alongside the following regions: Boston Chicago Dallas-Fort Worth Honolulu, Maui, Hawaii, and Kauai Las Vegas Los Angeles Miami New York City San Antonio San Diego San Francisco Seattle District of Columbia (..)

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

CB Insights

Title: Boston startup Besomebody, once featured on ‘Shark Tank,’ shuts down app. Product: Besomebody. Shaikh cited three reasons for the decision. Most importantly, the demand wasn’t there, especially when it came to repeat bookings. “You You actually have to build a lot of administration around it,” he said.

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