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JUNE 9, 2020

New hiring fell to an all-time low in April as coronavirus lockdowns took a steep toll on economic activity across the United States, according to newly released Department of Labor stats. Hiring plunged to 3.5 million in April, or a decline of 1.6

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JUNE 25, 2020

The Boston-based FinTech said its education payments platform will now give students the ability to change payment methods from month to month, or to seek a lower payment or a temporary break, depending on their circumstances.

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DECEMBER 4, 2019

The beauty brand has launched pop-up shops in cities such as Austin, Miami, Boston and London, but its success has primarily been in online sales of its lotions, lash products and soft, pink-colored lip balms since its 2014 inception. fragrance sales.”.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In the United States, following the introduction of mobile ticketing on Metro North and Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) in 2016, tap and go payments are expected to become available on New York City’s subway and bus systems as of 2019.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The company’s goal is to have Tide Cleaners at more than 2,000 spots across the United States by the latter part of 2020. There are currently boxes in Dallas, Boston, Cincinnati, Nashville, Denver, Washington D.C. The service works with drop boxes in offices, storefronts and high-rise buildings.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

As the coronavirus surges in the United States, restaurants across the country are bracing for both more restrictions and the coming danger of more infections. 21 to restaurants in Chicago, New York City, Boston and Philadelphia with five or fewer locations.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

In today’s top payments news, more than half of the 3,114 counties in the United States lost bank branches from 2012 to 2017. Over half of the 3,114 counties in the United States lost bank branches from 2012 to 2017, with rural areas feeling the brunt of the closures per Federal Reserve research.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2018

With the addition of Reserve, which works with about 1,000 restaurants, most of them in Chicago, Washington and Boston, Resy will now serve about 4,000 restaurants in the United States. According to The New York Times , Resy did not disclose the financial details of the deal.

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OCTOBER 4, 2019

Amazon , in one case, has added a suburban Boston location to its roster of Amazon 4-star stores, marking the fifth location of its type in the United States. In fact, one of the Amazon Books stores is located close to Natick in another suburb of Boston, Dedham. Forever 21 plans to close up to 178 stores in the U.S.

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APRIL 7, 2017

This isn’t the first time that there have been issues with voting in the United States — or wild claims of voter fraud. We discussed blockchain technology as a viable voting system with Boston-based voting software company Voatz ’s Co-Founder and CEO, Nimit Sawhney.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2021

According to Kenneth Montgomery, first vice president and chief operating officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, the Fed does not yet have an estimate for the ultimate cost of the system. The United States is a relatively new player in the real-time payments space. What is our 101 take on FedNow and RTP Network?

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JULY 1, 2017

In just a few days, Americans will both settle into the swing of summer and celebrate the 241st anniversary of the day the Founding Fathers declared the 13 colonies would be known as the United States of America, complete with an official Declaration of Independence. And so the United States was born. million people.

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JULY 22, 2019

Other members of the leadership team include Managing Director Philip Gager, who leads the Healthcare and Life Sciences team out of Boston; Director Alan Faulkner, who is in charge of coverage of the Southeastern United States; Director Mike Breaux, who leads the Fund Banking effort; and Senior Vice President Jim D’Elisa, who heads the treasury and (..)

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MAY 30, 2017

While healthcare availability is a topic of great debate in the United States, the quality of healthcare on offer is generally not. The five-year survival rate of Chinese cancer patients is around 30 percent, compared with about 70 percent in the United States, according to China’s National Cancer Prevention and Research Center.

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JANUARY 17, 2020

According to previous reports, Boston, Dallas-Fort Worth, North Carolina, and Ohio are among the next markets the pharmacy chain is targeting for the growth of HealthHUB in 2020. Retail sales in the United States strengthened in December with a late shopping rush around the holidays that concluded a more moderate spending year.

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APRIL 11, 2018

McDonald’s already offers home delivery in the United States, Britain, Germany and the Netherlands, among other countries. The company has also tried some interesting promotions , such as last year’s “Big Mac ATM” in Boston, which dispensed two new sizes of burger — the Mac Jr.

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AUGUST 22, 2018

As the Times stated, many more investors crowded into the space through the last months of the year than had been seen across several previous years. One tell: Coinbase , the biggest crypto exchange in the United States, saw a doubling of its customer base between the short period last year that spanned the months of March through October.

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JULY 27, 2017

Citing an analysis by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Walmart said decreasing policy barriers to domestic manufacturing creates an opportunity to recapture approximately $300 billion in consumer goods that are currently imported, including furniture, cookware and sporting goods. manufacturing.”.

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MAY 18, 2017

And Boston Dynamics is working on their own robotic delivery system, which it showed off at this past April’s TED 2017 conference. And, according to the United States Census Bureau , the clear majority of retail transaction volume — more than 90 percent — is still spent offline. Bringing Online to the Real World .

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AUGUST 3, 2018

Meanwhile, in the United States, mPOS is making its presence known among commuters in the Boston area. In a partnership with Mobeewave and Global Payments, National Bank of Canada introduced the Easy Pay mPOS solution, which aims to enable merchants to accept contactless credit card and mobile wallet payments.

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JULY 6, 2020

Anyone who has ever driven North on Route 1 from Boston, Massachusetts, has seen Kowloon Restaurant. And it’s constantly happening across the United States.”. It’s hard to miss. The iconic Chinese restaurant and cocktail lounge is a huge angular structure with pagoda-style roofs and a totem pole visible from the highway.

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AUGUST 7, 2020

Federal Reserve Board members this week shed some light on the timing and mechanics of FedNow — an always-on, fully interoperable interbank-settlement service that will give rise to instant payments in the United States. If all goes as planned, that is. In a Thursday (Aug. FedNow Will Augment Private Systems, Not Replace Them .

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JANUARY 3, 2020

The beauty brand has also launched pop-up shops in cities like Miami, Austin, London, and Boston. In other news, the United Parcel Service (UPS) foresees shipping 1.9 2 is the day with the most activity for holiday returns in the United States. million gifts and other products back to U.S.

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JUNE 30, 2016

Harold Sirkin, senior partner and managing director at the Boston Consulting Group, who presented a forum on U.S. To say ‘made in the United States’ compared to say ‘made in China,’ you’ve got a tremendous perceived difference in quality right there,” Cadden said.

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DECEMBER 19, 2018

Sports teams, including the San Francisco 49ers and the Boston Celtics, also invested. “We It also reports that growth has been strong – up 120 percent in core markets, including the United States, over the back half of 2018.

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JUNE 10, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has been a catalyst for RON adoption in the United States,” Schlimmer said in an interview with PYMNTS. The desire to digitize the real estate closing process is not new. Electronic real estate closings, or eClosings, have been available since the early 2000s.

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AUGUST 11, 2016

With more the 8,600 certified schools nationwide, as reported by The Boston Globe , the federal government is increasing oversight of international students coming to the United States to receive an education. Following the Sept.

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OCTOBER 31, 2020

The weather is turning such that Boston has already had its first snow, and eating outdoors at restaurants is losing its appeal in the northern United States. (And perhaps most critically, do the dishes when we’re done.). And on that front, PYMNTS can offer few solutions.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Dunkin’ is one of the most widespread quick-service restaurants (QSR) brands in the world, selling coffee, donuts and breakfast items at more than 11,300 locations in 36 countries, including 8,500 restaurants across the United States. We’re still early in that journey,” she said.

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JULY 9, 2016

Spring is about renewal, the holiday season is about family and friends, and later winter (in Boston, anyway) is filled with the gnawing anxiety that it might never ever get above 40 degrees Fahrenheit again. Their headline figure was $16 billion, which is the aggregate value of the summer camp industry in the United States.

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JANUARY 18, 2019

With the help of Robomart , a startup based in California, the grocery chain plans to bring produce, convenience items and meal kits to the customers’ doors through roving autonomous mobile stores in the Boston area. as well as Canada, is looking to shutter 250 stores at a minimum in the United States.

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JULY 16, 2018

It’s Boston. It’s February (or maybe it’s May, because it’s still snowing in Boston). So much so that P97 will go live this week with one of the largest fuel retailers in the United States, across 10,000 U.S. Picture this. It’s snowing. A driver has to pull over and get gas.

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DECEMBER 7, 2018

Consider student debt, which is carried by 44 million borrowers in the United States alone, and where $1.5 Debt is the burden that can keep on burdening — forcing borrowers to make choices that are sometimes less than ideal. trillion is owed. Big numbers, to be sure, but let’s get granular for a moment.

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AUGUST 1, 2018

In the last 20 years alone, 20 billion T-shirts have been sold in the United States. We were working in a small little office in Boston and about three days after the promotion went live we had sold a thousand at a time and we had hundreds of customers sending in their shirts. And those T-shirts often find unlikely new homes. “My

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MARCH 15, 2019

As it stands, mobile ordering is available at the chain’s Denver, Boston and Houston locations — and more markets are said to be in the works for this year. Moviegoers, in turn, can pick up their selections near the concessions at the Express Pick-Up kiosks. With the average U.S. household at 2.6

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AUGUST 3, 2017

Plain cake, glazed, chocolate dipped, Boston creme, powdered sugar and jelly was the standard line – with perhaps the occasional cruller or blueberry cake thrown in for exoticism. We’re proud of our Canadian heritage, and we want to share a piece of that in the United States,” Felipe Athayde, executive vice president of Tim Hortons U.S.

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AUGUST 10, 2017

But it is trying to sell those cars right as it seems that car buying, at least in the United States, has peaked. In this case , “a bit” goes back as long ago as January 2016, when it came out that beginning in the third quarter of 2015, Uber began to displace rental cars, at that point only in Boston.

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