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Mexican Regulator Gives Go-Ahead For Uber’s Cornershop Acquisition 

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and Canada operating under Uber’s app. . It was expected that Cornershop would continue operations with its current leadership and report to a board with majority Uber representation. under Uber's ownership in Dallas, Texas and Miami, Florida. Cornorshop first rolled out in the U.S.

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Digital Channels Caffeinate Starbucks Earnings

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million, up 15 percent versus last year and the strongest growth rate in seven quarters, according to Starbucks President and Chief Operating Officer Rosalind Brewer in a call with analysts. To that end, the company tested delivery in Miami this summer. To that end, active Starbucks Rewards memberships grew to 15.3

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Oh, Baby: The Sharing Economy Comes To Childcare Equipment

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The two-sided marketplace operates in 200 locations across the U.S. Trusted partners can differentiate themselves by providing packages based on their market, such as a beach package in Miami. Maier said that’s because the company got in early and was able to establish brand leadership.

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New Ways to Fight Fraud and Financial Crime

FICO

These releases, along with our continued leadership in machine learning R&D, keep our solutions at the cutting edge of AI-based financial crime protection. FICO ® World 2018 runs through April 19 in Miami Beach, Florida. In addition, our solutions are supported by a rapidly growing team of advisors with deep industry experience.

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QSRs Battle For US Sales With Online Delivery And Payments

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The company has recently seen positive momentum and improved operating performance, and delivery is projected to accelerate future growth. McDonald’s CEO and President Steve Easterbrook told the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference in New York that the company sees great potential in delivery. Starbucks’ $18.4 Burger King’s $9.3

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Nurturing New Businesses

Independent Banker

“The vast majority of startups commit suicide, rather than any external thing being the reason they failed,” observes Susan Amat, founder and CEO of Venture Hive, a small-business incubator in Miami. A bank representative would teach commercial money management, while the business owner could relate his or her real-world operating experience.

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Retail Bedfellows Roundup: Walmart Feeds On The Go, Starbucks Sips Tea With AB InBev

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Delivery fees are paid straight to Walmart, and once both ridesharing services start operating in the same area, customers will be notified which kind of car they should expect to pull up in front of their houses. Starbucks’ expertise and leadership in premium tea, combined with our world-class production capabilities and strong U.S.

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