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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. Louis, Tucson and Upstate New York.

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Chase Plans Expansion In Top US Markets In 2019

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area, Philadelphia and Boston. The new locations will include Charlotte, North Carolina; St. Louis, Missouri; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Kansas City, Kansas and Greenville, South Carolina, among others. Chase plans to open 90 new branches and hire 700 employees by the end of 2018.

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Fed Concerned Trade War Could Trigger Recession

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At last month’s meeting, James Bullard, president of the St. Louis Fed, voted for a bolder rate cut of 50 basis points. Esther George of the Kansas City Fed and Eric Rosengren of the Boston Fed voted to “keep the target range unchanged,” the news outlet said. Invesco portfolio manager Noelle Corum told the FT that the U.S.

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Fed To Offer Huge Credit Help To Stem Economic Losses

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David Joy, chief market strategist with Ameriprise in Boston, said while he applauds the Fed for trying, it simply won’t be enough. The recession talk is getting worse, including the St. Louis Fed president (on Sunday) saying unemployment could be 30%. A lot of companies are cutting estimates this morning.

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How Merchants Stay Ahead Of The ‘Curb’ 

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“A few years ago, the idea of having items delivered to you in two hours would seem like the future, and Amazon is doing that now,” Laura Kennedy, director of retail insights at Boston-based Kantar Retail, recently told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retailers are having to find new ways of fulfilling shoppers’ orders.”. …………….

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Bringing Omnichannel’s Attention Back To The Curb

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“The idea of curbside pickup is that shoppers are demanding the ability to get purchases however they want and wherever they want,” said Laura Kennedy, director of retail insights at Boston-based Kantar Retail. “A Louis Post-Dispatch. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retailers are having to find new ways of fulfilling shoppers’ orders.”.

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