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Apple To Shutter 30 More US Stores Again Amid Pandemic

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Locations in California, Alabama, Idaho, Georgia, Oklahoma, Nevada and Louisiana are set to shutter on Thursday, while shops in Mississippi, Texas, Florida and Utah were shuttered as of Wednesday (July 1). The news comes as Apple was set to close seven of its retail locations in the area of Houston on Thursday (June 25).

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Market volatility undoes First Guaranty-Lone Star deal

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Louisiana-based First Guaranty Bancshares will no longer buy Lone Star Bank in Houston after its stock price has plunged roughly 49% this year.

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Casino Reopenings Draw In Gamblers Despite Online Gaming Surges

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Casinos in Mississippi and Louisiana are reopening this week, and visitors are traveling long distances and waiting in lines to enter the facilities, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. One person cited in the report drove from Houston to Louisiana with her family for the reopening of casinos on Monday.

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First Guaranty in Louisiana to acquire Houston's Lone Star Bank

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Verizon Plans Rollout Of 5G In 30 U.S. Cities In 2019

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As for AT&T, it reportedly launched 5G service in these cities: Houston, Texas; Dallas, Texas; Atlanta, Texas; Waco, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Raleigh, North Carolina; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Jacksonville, Florida; Louisville, Kentucky; New Orleans, Louisiana; Indianapolis, Indiana and San Antonio, Texas.

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Verizon 5G Network Launch Foreshadows Mobile Commerce Changes

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Verizon launched the world’s first commercial 5G Ultra Wideband network in October 2018 with the rollout of 5G Home broadband internet service in Houston, Los Angeles, Sacramento and Indianapolis,” the company said. 5G Potential. T-Mobile has also said it plans to launch 5G in 30 cities.

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What’s The Reward For Early 5G Deployment? Asia Will Soon Find Out

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Verizon launched a commercial 5G service in October with an offering called 5G Home, which is so far available in Houston, Los Angeles, Sacramento and Indianapolis. A high-speed 5G network that works with automotive vehicles, as per a 2018 test that involved Mitsubishi. In the U.S.,

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