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Uber Eats Will Now Deliver Recess, A CBD Drink, In New York

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Recess, a CBD-infused sparkling water company, has announced that it will be available on Uber Eats for delivery to customers in New York City, according to a report by Adweek. Eventually, the company plans to expand to other markets, including L.A. “We Recess has some company on the Uber Eats app when it comes to drinks.

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Boston Fed Pres. Thinks Co-Working Spaces Could Hurt Economy

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The Boston Federal Reserve president think that co-working spaces could ultimately hurt the economy, and even worsen the next U.S. In addition, the New York-based company lost more than $900 million in the first half of 2019. recession. “I He did not mention WeWork or any other company by name.

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Tech Center: New York City Takes on Tech Full Force

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For years, New York City has been at the epicenter of United States’ culture with the fashion and entertainment industries leading the way. With the top modeling agencies, MTV and the home of American broadway plays, there’s no denying New York City is bustling with creativity. trillion (2012). percent (2015).

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Tracksmith: Taking DTC Running From Heartbreak Hill To The Global Market

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Boston is home to the world’s “statement race” — the Boston Marathon. you’d be hard-pressed to find a Chowdahead who doesn’t think Boston is the running capital of the world. you’d be hard-pressed to find a Chowdahead who doesn’t think Boston is the running capital of the world. Bostonians take their running seriously.

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Market For Distributed Farms That Grow Popular Fungi ‘Mushrooms’ In New York

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But one startup hopes to change that paradigm by bringing a more compact concept of a farm into New York City. Boston-based agricultural tech company Freight Farms , for example, grows produce inside of shipping containers. The Mushroom Market. But Smallhold is not the only urban farming concept coming to a U.S.

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Mastercard And BJ’s To Offer A ‘Priceless’ Boston Experience

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Boston doesn’t quite make it into the top tier of U.S. cities, like New York, L.A. New England likes to take care of its own, though, and Mastercard and BJ’s are doing what they can to make that happen. and Chicago, but what it does offer in history, culture and sports draws tourists from across the country.

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DraftKings To Merge, IPO At A $3.3B Market Value

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Online betting company DraftKings is merging with two other companies and going public, according to a report by the Boston Business Journal. Jason Robins, the co-founder and CEO of DraftKings, is going to run the new company, which will be incorporated in Nevada and keep its headquarters in Boston.

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