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FinCEN reissues real estate Geographic Targeting Orders

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New York City and Miami were the original targets under the first order in 2016.

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And Then There Were 20 — The Amazon HQ2 Finalists

PYMNTS

Austin, Boston, New York and D.C. Boston, Massachusetts. Miami, Florida. When Amazon came to Seattle, Washington, it changed the region through a boom in development to keep up with growth in employees and higher rent prices. all made the cut, as did some surprises like Columbus, Ohio. Austin, Texas. Chicago, Illinois.

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Rescuing The Restaurant Business From App Decline

PYMNTS

“What will factor into any restaurant or restaurant group’s success in tomorrow’s online world are the numbers and demographics of just how tourist-traveled your city, town, or region is going forward. As the year rolls on he expects to launch in Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Boston and Miami.

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Starbucks Hits 16.3M Mobile Users, Eyes Expanded Delivery

PYMNTS

Overall, sales were up 3 percent, and transactions were up 1 percent in the Asia-Pacific region as a whole. The two firms piloted the delivery program, starting last fall, in Miami. Over the next several weeks, delivery services via Uber Eats are on deck to roll out in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York and Washington, D.C.

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Helping Homeowners Access Home Equity Without Debt

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Some of the data, Gay said, was unsurprising: cities like San Francisco, New York and Boston will be particularly resilient because of the high percentage of jobs in areas like technology, academia and medicine that have been fairly resistant to the economic downturn. ” .

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

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Paul and Boston. Las Vegas, San Antonio and Miami had the lowest average FICO® Scores (687, 680 and 678 respectfully) of the MSAs we evaluated. 1 MSA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) is a geographical region with a relatively high population density at its core and close economic ties throughout the area. MSA 1 (City) Level View.

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Retail’s Small Business Crisis

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The percentage of sales lost by those physical store franchises can be seen not only in the pretty charts and graphs that we produce and share on a regular basis but the ongoing drumbeat of the national and regional store closings for those brands that can no longer keep up. And just like every other industry, there’s concentration.

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