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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. The closures announced on Wednesday include many stores in the vicinity of Los Angeles and the last two open stores in Florida.

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Bitcoin Daily: Indian Auto Manufacturer Calls For Blockchain Solutions; SEC Accuses ICO Incubator Of Violating Securities Laws

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Opolis is offering the best solution we’ve seen yet that can provide the security and benefits usually restricted to traditional workplaces,” said Richard Brow, head of Community Development for MakerDAO, according to Coin Desk. Maker is looking forward to seeing how Dai can help de-risk this emerging workforce.”.

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What Serving The Internet’s ‘Underserved’ Means For Payments

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communities. That matters because as time goes by and existing cities become prohibitively expensive — think San Francisco, New York City and Los Angeles, with Chicago, Boston and other areas not far behind — many younger, well-educated consumers are making moves to exurban or even rural areas, or smaller cities.

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Using Dynamic Pricing To Take On Food Instability

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The combination of low population density and poverty provides for a chilling effect when it comes to construction of large-scale supermarkets in such regions, which drives consumers toward higher cost, lower nutrition options that are more accessible. . Fighting food deserts and flipping them into food oases is no easy task.

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Farm-To-Table Service, Milk And Eggs, Tills For Online Grocery Niche

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Milk and Eggs , operating regionally in the Los Angeles area, partners with local farms and artisanal food makers to help bring food to consumers that is sourced from their own communities, spanning milk, eggs, dairy meats and vegetables. Refreshing the Delivery Model – Literally. “We

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

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Community initiatives: Loom (Massachusetts). Cafe X in San Francisco is one of the first food businesses to successfully integrate robots into its operations. However, many restaurants that tried to automate their operations have failed, due to high fixed costs and technical complexities. Vegan fast casual: By Chloe.

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The 2014 GonzoBanker Awards

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It’s been a busy year integrating recent acquisitions, purchasing $1 billion+ in Banco Popular deposits, hiring former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa to advise on community relations, and having former President Bill Clinton speak at a major financial literacy event. Bank Acquisition of the Year - BB&T Corp.