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Bolt Expands Transportation Platform To 48 States With Gotcha Tie-Up

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Miami-based micromobility startup Bolt , co-founded by Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt, is expanding to 48 new markets after acquiring the assets of Last Mile Holdings, which included the mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) platform Gotcha. The company added that its strategy targets technology solutions for the micromobility ecosystem. .

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Uber Aids Idled Rideshare Drivers With Job Listings

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With ridesharing demand diminished by the COVID-19 pandemic, Uber Technologies Inc. During this difficult period, drivers are more important than ever: every trip you’re providing now is an essential trip for your community,” the San Francisco-based company said in a blog post.

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A digital-first bank for south Florida

Independent Banker

Observing the gap in pandemic relief in south Florida due to a lack of local community banks, a trio of banking veterans teamed up to form a digital-first community bank—and were granted a charter in record time to support local businesses. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert. Name: Locality Bank. Assets: $55 million. Built on a solid foundation.

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NCR’s D3 Combines With Nymbus To Enable Banks’ Digital Offerings

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Miami-based NYMBUS announced the licensing of NCR’s D3 Digital Banking platform (D3) to give financial institutions the opportunity to quickly offer customers new brands, the FinTech announced in a press release on Monday (Oct. NYMBUS, a provider of cloud-based core technology for financial institutions, was founded by Scott Killoh in 2015.

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‘Ghost Kitchens’ Set Up Shop In Malls

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The first kitchens are being rolled out in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Miami, said Sam Nazarian, chief executive of SBE. SBE is the biggest stakeholder in the consortium Creating Culinary Communities, owned by SBE, Accor and Simon. Accor has a 50 percent stake in SBE.

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Visa’s Authorize.Net To Provide SMBs With Offer On Super Bowl Sunday

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Visa , which is the official payment technology partner of the National Football League (NFL), will provide small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with a one-day offer that will waive some of the costs connected with getting online and taking digital payments on Super Bowl Sunday (Feb. 7), according to a Tuesday (Feb.

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Retail Pulse: Kohl’s To Curate Brands With Facebook; Domino’s Rolls Out eBike Tie-Up

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The retailer also plans to team with Facebook on brand curation starting next year — “identifying and engaging with brands that have built a strong online community on the social media platform.”. Domino’s also recently embraced connected in-car commerce through technology to let diners place their orders on the go.

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