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Uber Adds Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Option

PYMNTS

This week’s announcement is an expansion of the program, which is now available in New York City, Boston, Chicago, Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Philadelphia, Las Vegas, Denver, Atlanta, Miami, Los Angeles, San Diego, Seattle and New Jersey. However there are still some parameters that riders need to take into account.

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Buying into AML risks in real estate

Abrigo

In 2016 when the Panama Papers exposed an international network of offshore entities involved in tax evasion, fraud, and sanction evasion, some of which included real estate holdings, regulations began to change.

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What’s Next For Real Estate In Amazon’s HQ2 Cities?

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The Seattle-based eCommerce operator and cloud computing provider decided to build in both Crystal City, an urban area in North Virginia near Washington, D.C., billion refundable tax credit is reportedly based on the “percentage of salaries Amazon expects to pay employees over the next decade, or $48K per job for 25K jobs.”

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Can Atari Turn Nostalgia Into New Hotel And Gaming Success?

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More locations are planned for Las Vegas, Denver, Chicago, Austin, Seattle, San Francisco and San Jose, though no additional timetables were announced. GSD Group is handling hotel development and design. Can Nostalgia Carry the Day? And malls tend to have ample space to spare.

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

CB Insights

Braintree , a Chicago-based payment infrastructure company founded in 2007, aimed to replace the traditional model where merchants used different providers for a payment gateway and a merchant account. It also allows businesses to generate 1099 tax forms for contractors.

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

CB Insights

” Title: Chicago Startup Rithmio Has Shut Down. Rithmio, a Chicago startup that developed software for wearable devices, has shut down. Here are a few at the top of my list: Drive market awareness/dominance regionally: Seattle, NW, West Coast…. Product: Rithmio. Adapt the Home Try On model sooner. Focus more on PR.

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