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Cedar Raises $102M For Medical Billing

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Cedar, a provider of technology focused on fostering smooth financial interactions between healthcare providers and patients, announced $102 million in new venture capital funding and a new business relationship with a provider network on Monday (June 22). In addition to $77 million in venture capital from the Menlo Park, Calif.-based

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Walmart Forms Company To Sell Insurance Amid Healthcare Push

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The retailer has also formed a collaboration with an upstart called Capital Rx that offers current information on prescription prices. The retailer has slowly been entering the healthcare services arena, running approximately 24 low-cost clinics in Texas, Georgia and South Carolina.

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The United States Of Venture Capital: The Most Active VC In Each State

CB Insights

Although startups based in California, New York, and Massachusetts have traditionally accounted for the majority of VC tech investment in the US, VCs are spurring other hotbeds of innovation across the country. We excluded debt deals and only considered venture capital, corporate venture capital, super angel, and growth equity firms.

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Walmart Adds Two Global Governance Leaders To Support Financial Services

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As Walmart transforms through innovation and investment to save customers time and money, we are continually adapting our organization to ensure we have the right talent and structure in place,” said Rachel Brand, executive vice president of global governance, chief legal officer and corporate secretary, per the company.

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An App A Day Keeps Grocery Shoppers Coming Their Way

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Hunger and wasted food are two problems that can have one solution,” believes Daily Table founder Doug Rauch, former Trader Joe’s president and co-CEO of Conscious Capitalism, Inc. Up next are areas in Texas, Connecticut, Florida, Ohio and South Carolina.

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The Coffee Shop Office: A Money Drain Or Money Magnet?

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The key was recognizing the trend early and finding ways to capitalize on it, incorporating a workspace culture while also encouraging the community to continue using the café as a social gathering space. While this may be the case for some, there are coffee shops that have experienced quite the opposite.

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Six Steps to Growth in a Global Economic Squeeze

FICO

During the past decade, following the financial crisis and last big economic squeeze, financial institutions mainly focused on rebuilding resilience, increasing capital, mending regulatory fences, investing in digitization, and achieving productivity and efficiency gains. There are still plenty of opportunities for the innovators.