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Apple To Shutter 30 More US Stores Again Amid Pandemic

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As instances of the coronavirus quickly increase in a number of regions across the nation, Apple plans to shutter 30 more stores in the United States on Thursday (July 2) at the latest. Their reclosures reportedly are a negative barometer of the ease with which retail operations are able to resume throughout the country.

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Amazon’s Next Warehouse Will Specialize In Large Items

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One of those places is just outside of Atlanta, Georgia, though what’s stored inside won’t be hard to spot. Amazon announced on Wednesday (June 22) that it had finalized plans to open a new fulfillment center in Braselton, Georgia.

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Uber Freight Rolls Out Platform For Shippers To Access Its Network

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Companies like American Tile & Stone and Premier Packaging have already begun using Uber Freight to improve their shipping operations, and we’re excited to now roll out the platform widely to our freight community,” the company wrote in the blog post.

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Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Keeping Ahead Of The COVID-19 Outbreak

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Both of the nation’s mega-retail players have spent the week strategizing how to strike a balance between three goals — protecting their thousands of employees, serving their massive customer bases and keeping supply chains operating at as close to normal as imaginable given the highly abnormal circumstances.

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Top 5 Total Return to Shareholders: #4 Bank of the Ozarks

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Neither supported this regional president''s opinion. Bank of the Ozarks began in 1903 as a small community bank in Jasper, Arkansas, and by 1937, included an additional bank in Ozark, Arkansas. This blog has dug deep into the numbers to support the notion that bigger is better. How did they grow so quickly?

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IBM Research targets Nairobi Drivers and Telephone Farmers

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In two years between 100 and 150 students have passed through the Lab and they plan to create a leadership academy that will have a masters online course in partnership with Georgia Tech for the top students. The Lab currently focuses on financial inclusion, energy, water & agriculture, healthcare, and education. EZ-farm demo.

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Q&A: What Search Engine Optimization Can Offer the Financial Services Industry

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For community banks or credit unions who are thinking about search, what would you say is the easiest way for someone to get started with a program? She later joined the digital leadership team at SunTrust Bank where she was primarily accountable for strategy and operations of their public websites. Sabrina : That makes sense.