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Facebook Rolls Out Curated News Feature

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It showcases developing stories from certain publishers that curators deem to be relevant to the national conversation, as well as original reporting from local publications with the inclusion of New York, Miami, Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth, among other places.

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Retail Pulse: Kohl’s To Curate Brands With Facebook; Domino’s Rolls Out eBike Tie-Up

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Brick-and-mortar retailers are teaming up with social media platforms to curate labels for their stores and their websites. The retailer also plans to team with Facebook on brand curation starting next year — “identifying and engaging with brands that have built a strong online community on the social media platform.”.

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Car Vending Machine Company Carvana Goes Up Against Wall Street

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“We see interest grow when we launch in new markets — 161 to date — and when we launch new Car Vending Machines (currently in 24 cities); our most recent being Miami,” said Keeton. The Miami vending machine has a new design and is definitely an attention-getter in new markets. New Markets. Ontario (L.A.), Oklahoma City, and Memphis.

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When QSRs Think Really Outside The Box In The Innovation Race

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They’re a limited edition and are only available in Austin, Seattle, Miami, Los Angeles and New York City. With the pervasive nature of social media, there is so much pressure to appear happy and perfect. The boxes are different colors, but the meals are the same. Each has a Whopper, French fries and a drink.

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Bitcoin Daily: Unicas Opens Physical Crypto Bank Branch In India; Mayor Eyes Investing 1 Pct Of Miami's Reserves In Bitcoin

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In other news, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, a nonstop social media cheerleader for the notion of building a high-tech ecosystem in South Florida, publicly embraced exploring using cryptocurrency to store some government financial reserves and blockchain to secure processes such as online voting.

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

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No one has been more successful at using social media to generate awareness and a positive image for their bank than Jill (@JillCastilla, @CitizensEdmond). Jill’s use of Twitter is a model for any bank CEO looking to engage on social media. Popular Community Bank in Miami. Freudian Slip Award. Click to enlarge. ‘It