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Amazon Plans Whole Foods Expansions In Closed Sears Stores

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Amazon has its eyes on expansion for its Whole Foods brand in closed Sears and Kmart stores, according to a report by Yahoo! For example, Whole Foods managers went to a site in Utah that used to be a Kmart. The recent woes of Sears and other struggling retailers are seen as an opportunity for the online retail giant.

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Uber Eats Says Customers Donated $3M To Help Unemployed Workers

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In addition to Uber Eats, which donated $2 million to jumpstart the fund, founding partners included PepsiCo, Constellation Brands, Moët Hennessy USA, Ecolab, Cargill, Boston Beer Co., The top five most generous states were Washington, Vermont, Montana, Connecticut and South Carolina, the report noted.

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The United States Of Startups: The Most Well-Funded Tech Startup In Every US State

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Acumen Brands. Tilson Technology Management. The Most Well-Funded Tech Startups By US State (2015 – 1/8/2018). Disclosed Equity Funding ($M). AfterSchool. Resource Data *. $ IO Data Centers. $ California. Connecticut. Magic Leap. 1,892.5. . Tenable Network Security. Massachusetts. DraftKings. Duo Security. $ Bright Health. $