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Amazon To Build $40M Robotics Innovation Hub Near Boston

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Amazon is planning to build a $40 million state-of-the-art robotics innovation hub near Boston that will result in the creation of 200 tech and manufacturing jobs, Amazon announced in a press release Wednesday (Nov. The 350,000-square-foot facility will be located in Westborough, Massachusetts, which is 35 miles west of Boston.

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Digital payments on the rise in India – what does this mean for the region?

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At the moment, some parts of this region are still heavily cash dependent, with research from McKinsey and Capgemini suggesting just two per cent of transactions in emerging nations of Asia-Pacific were cashless last year – though this rises to 35 per cent in developed countries. With more than 1.3 India set for a digital boom.

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Grubhub Acquires LevelUp

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As for greenfield opportunities, more new diners signed up for the platform than any quarter before, with less money spent on advertising, as management noted on the call. Those were the headline numbers. The CFO said it is “not a demand-generating” tool like Grubhub but is focused instead on POS integration.

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Data Dive, Go Big Edition: Apple, Amazon And CloudKitchens

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And while the last week had no shortage of players pushing ahead with big moves, there were three that managed to put up some pretty staggering early-season numbers. According to reports last week, Amazon will soon be heading to Boston to construct a $40 million state-of-the-art robotics innovation hub. The Apple Card’s Big Launch.

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Helping Homeowners Access Home Equity Without Debt

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At the same time, Sponholtz noted, consumers’ financial futures are looking less certain to them, as unemployment levels grow and the nation’s economic future looks increasingly precarious. . ” Consumers, he noted, in this financial downturn were pegged by a black swan event in the form of a global health crisis.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. Some interesting finalists would be: M&T and People’s United Old National and First Midwest Webster and Sterling Columbia Bank and Umpqua. Performance and multiples continue to be solid, outperforming most regional banks. Congrats to Randy and a great management team.

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FIS And The MiLB Play Ball For Their Second Year

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Or just to boo the Yankees (Boston-based baseball fans, mostly). Baseball is a game, a beloved game adored by a nation whose citizens have been going to the park in one capacity or other since at least 1791. Coming up with the perks, John noted, is the park’s contribution to loyalty. John asked. Just ask Amex.

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