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GPS Capital Markets For Sale, Sources Say

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Corporate foreign exchange brokerage GPS Capital Markets is reportedly up for sale, unnamed sources told PE Hub. As of last year, the company employed 63 people, reports said, citing Utah Business data. As of last year, the company employed 63 people, reports said, citing Utah Business data.

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Uber Facilitated More Than $600M In Tips For Drivers

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Lyft , noted the report, is operating in fewer markets than Uber — Lyft is in the U.S. The report noted that Uber drivers are earning the most tips in Salt Lake City, Utah; San Antonio, Texas; Kansas City, MO; New Orleans, LA; and Nashville, TN. and Canada while Uber has operations around the world.

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Coachella By The Numbers Looks More Like Cashella

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million just in taxes from ticket sales, comprising 5 percent of the city’s general fund, while its overall economy enjoys a $106 million boost thanks to the festivals. Thanks to bed taxes on short-term rentals, cities get to reap the benefits of this arrangement too. The nearby city of Indio takes in $3.18

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

CB Insights

Brothers Patrick and John Collison founded Stripe in 2010 in an attempt to gain share in online payments, a then-nascent market with seemingly boundless growth opportunity. Market opportunity. Stripe is ramping up its private market investments. Expansion into emerging markets. Stripe’s market opportunity.

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Oportun Personal Loans Review: For Borrowers With No Credit

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To apply, you must live in one of the following states : Arizona California Florida Illinois New Jersey New Mexico Nevada Texas Utah Idaho (online only) Missouri (online only) Wisconsin (online only) Currently, you can only apply if you receive an offer code in the mail, but the company plans to open applications to the public in the near future.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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For the past four-plus years, Chesler has guided Glacier through continued growth and successful acquisitions across the West, all while staying true to Glacier’s local market culture. Goes to the growing cacophony of low-code and no-code software promises in the bank tech market. Man That’s a Cruddy Market.

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Top 21 Online Digital Accounting Services for Small Businesses (SMB): Jan 2022

Fintech Labs Insights

So the market has been ceded to the entrepreneurs, and wow, have they shown up! Draper, Utah. Market cap: $16.8B (25 Jan 2022). TaxBit (Crypto tax specialists) FAB Score = 181. – HQ: Draper, Utah. But so far I’ve been proven wrong. Years since founding: 10 to 20 years >>> 4 startups. 3,900,000.