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‘Non-Essential’ Retailers Step Up For Their Employees

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1: In Detroit Bedrock LLC real estate company is giving free rent for the next three months to its small-business retail and restaurant tenants. The company’s portfolio in and around downtown, is said to be expansive and comes as Detroit deals with at least 1,035 infections and nine deaths from COVID-19.

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MGM Resorts Admits To 2019 Hack

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MGM Resorts International, a hotel and casino operator, admitted it had experienced a data breach following a report saying information on 10.6 The resort said it had upgraded its security to make sure a data breach like this one never happens again. million guests was compromised, according to a report by Reuters. .

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Vroom Shifts IPO Into High Gear; Looks To Raise $468M

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Securities and Exchange Commission filings cited by the report. Vroom had previously said it would use the funding to grow its workforce, operations, marketing and technology in addition to products. The firm has been promoting 18.75 million shares for a range of $18 to $20 a piece, per U.S.

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Newegg Victim Of Data Breach That Lasted A Month

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The breach of Newegg shows the true extent of Magecart operators’ reach,” said Klijnsma in the report. The retailer said that a threat targeted the profiles of customers for nearly two months, Detroit Free Press reported at the time. However, Macy’s said the accounts don’t include Social Security Numbers or CVV numbers.

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Five At Five: Amazon Is Making It Big In B2B

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federal judge says that securities law applies to crypto fraud, China has a lead in an important patent area and a major bank makes a big investment push in cities. 11), touting the success of the operation four years after its launch. Judge Says US Securities Law Applies t o Crypto Fraud Cases. reported Reuters.

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VCs Back Autobooks For SMB Banking

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Reports Monday (March 13) said Autobooks secured $5.5 The new funding also saw participation from CU Solutions Group, Baird Capital, Detroit Venture Partners and Invest Michigan, the company said, adding that the round follows its self-funded $2 million in seed financing. “We million in Series A financing led by Draper Triangle.

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How FanFood Brings Mobile Ordering To Sports And Concerts

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Such services are gaining ground at sports venues, too, with teams such as the Detroit Lions rolling out options that help fans skip long lines and avoid missing big plays. The company assigns a manager to oversee operations at each site as well as food runners if the venue’s staff cannot handle delivery. How FanFood works .

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