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Shifting The Used Car Market Into Overdrive

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“It’s hard to imagine that there’s so much technology and innovation happening up and down the mobility spectrum except for in this market — and it’s a $1.4 It’s 2020, we have technology everywhere all the time, and most people are doing all their research on their phones anyway. trillion market in the U.S. These are massive purchases.

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Warby Of X: MiaDonna Delivers Lab-Grown Diamonds

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For diamond mining companies and many traditional jewelry retailers, this technology comes as a major threat. More and more consumers, especially millennials, are opting for lab-grown diamonds over earth-mined. AP: When we opened the doors to our Portland, Ore., How has it changed or impacted customer purchasing decisions?

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Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18

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Emailage raised an undisclosed sum for its fraud prevention technology keyed off email address. Alt-lender targeting millennials . HQ: Portland, Oregon. Tax preparation technology. Cachet Financial Solutions raised $500,000 for its remote deposit platform. Alt-lender to students. Total raised: $7.85 Source: Crunchbase.

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