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Takeaway Says Just Eat Takeover Is A Done Deal, Approval Pending

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While the two firms still need the go-ahead from a competition authority before they combine operations, Netherlands-based online food ordering company Takeaway.com made it known that its purchase of Just Eat was a done deal. 10 in its all-stock offer for Just Eat, which came out ahead of a competing Prosus NV cash bid.

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Nevada Marijuana Dispensary Uses Food Trucks To Sidestep Cards Regs

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No one would ever mistake a marijuana dispensary for a food truck, but that is what one shop in Reno, NV calls itself when charging customers’ credit cards. With many in the industry anticipating federal-level legalization of the cannabis market, the sector remains with one foot in state-level regulation and one foot in the shadow market. .

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Yandex, The Russian Google, Has 15-Minute Grocery Delivery 

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Russia’s biggest technology firm, Yandex NV, launched an online service that uses bike couriers to bring groceries to Moscow residents in 15 minutes, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (Jan. The free service, called Lavka, stocks roughly 2,000 items and plans to operate as a digital convenience market for items like toothpaste and condoms.

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Rideshare Firm Bolt Begins Food Delivery In Estonia

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Chief Executive Officer Markus Villig had said earlier this year that he would bring food delivery “anywhere we have a market-leading position.” . The food delivery market in Western Europe has been tightening. Takeaway.com NV and Britain’s Just Eat Plc decided this month to join forces and combine both companies.

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Payment Co. Nexi’s IPO Raises $2.3B

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The payment company is a credit card issuer and also an ATM manager, and its IPO comes in the wake of two other notable ones: Network International, which went public in London on April 10 and Adyen NV, scheduled for June in Amsterdam. The company posted a net income of 20 million euros last year and an operating revenue of 931 million euros.

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Amazon Expands Amazon Home Services To Twenty New Metro Areas

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14) it has expanded its Amazon Home Services into 20 new metropolitan markets around the country. In a press release , the eCommerce giant said the new cities include Indianapolis, IN; Las Vegas, NV; San Antonio, TX; Ann Arbor, MI; Cleveland, OH; Milwaukee, WI; Boulder, CO; Raleigh, NC; Trenton, NJ; and more. out of five stars.

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The Race For Online Grocery Shopping Heats Up

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The companies are testing the service in four California and Oklahoma markets, with an eye toward a national launch in 2021. Stop & Shop owner Ahold Delhaize NV announced plans earlier this week for putting more resources toward online shopping operations. Ahold Delhaize’s Latest Moves . percent of its $27.5

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