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Kohl’s To Debut New eCommerce Facility, Small-Format Stores

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The new eCommerce fulfillment center will be located in Plainfield, Indiana, and Kohl’s expects to begin shipping Kohls.com online retail orders from the new location by the end of this month. In addition, all Kohl’s retail locations will continue to fulfill and ship select orders from the company’s online retail storefront.

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Waze Introduces Contactless Payments At ExxonMobil, Shell Stations

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“Waze is committed to continuing to help businesses leverage innovative technology to adapt, evolve, and engage with customers,” said Andrew Kandel, Waze U.S. Google, the world’s dominant online search engine, has faced growing regulatory scrutiny in recent years. country manager, in a statement.

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23 VC-Backed Brick & Mortar Startups Changing The Face Of Main Street

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Café X Technologies. Cafe X is a robotic cafe in San Francisco that serves premium coffee using mobile ordering and automation technology. It’s the first cafe of its kind from Cafe X Technologies, which is focused on increasing productivity in the service industry through automation. Total Disclosed Funding: $5.1M.

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House Hearing Signals Fireworks On Big Tech Antitrust Issues

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12), the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee will hold a hearing on issues top of mind in the digital realm — touching on how data and privacy affect competition online, and specifically, for online marketplaces. David Cicilline of Rhode Island, who serves as subcommittee chairman. This Thursday (Sept.

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House Questions Big Tech Over Antitrust Concerns

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David Cicilline of Rhode Island, a Democrat who chairs the subcommittee, stated that the desire to boost the new economy had in effect fostered a mindset that let big tech self-regulate with “little oversight,” and that concentration has resulted. percent of the U.S.

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121 Of The Biggest, Costliest Startup Failures Of All Time

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Company: AOptix Technologies. Select VC Investors: Bill Gates, CapX Partners, Constellation Technology Ventures. Company: Powa Technologies. The Nectar system had its roots at MIT’s Microsystems Technology Lab — and may have simply left the lab a few years too early. via TechCrunch. Total disclosed funding: $107.9M.

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Lawmakers Eye Increased Libra Oversight

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As has been widely reported, the 21-member consortium backing Libra (which includes Facebook) has said it supports “responsible financial services innovation and oversight,” as noted in a statement by Libra Association Head of Policy and Communications Dante Disparte. “We Apple Gets a Look Too. The bill was introduced by Sen.