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Connecticut AG Launches Antitrust Probe Into Amazon’s eBook Business

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Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is launching an antitrust probe into how Amazon runs its eBook business, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Thursday (Jan. Connecticut’s inquiry is just the latest antitrust probe by several state and federal authorities into how Amazon conducts its business.

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SMB Profile: Looking Forward To Christmas In Connecticut

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Like all the towns on the Connecticut shoreline, Guilford is centered around a village green. One of the topics they’re more than willing to discuss is marketing. On its north side stands a picture-postcard, white-steepled church. To the east is another church and spire, this one made of carved granite taken from the local quarries.

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Sing It With Me: What’s the Mask Mandate Got To Do With Wealth Management?

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California, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, Oregon, Illinois, and Rhode Island have announced plans to lift their statewide mask mandates or school mask mandates, and more states have indicated they will revisit mask requirements in the near future. Mask mandates are being lifted across the country.

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Restaurants Expand Into Grocery To Mitigate Coronavirus Impact

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Also, Subway is providing groceries at 250 locations in Oregon, Connecticut, California, Washington and Tennessee. Given the chain’s expansive number of locations and advertising cloud, it could capture some market share from the coronavirus-fueled market.

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Misfits Market Founder On Rescued Produce As A Subscription

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Misfits Market , for instance, grew out of Founder Abhi Ramesh’s trip to an orchard in Eastern Pennsylvania. Seeing all of that wasted produce inspired Ramesh to start Misfits Market, with the goal of providing affordable fresh produce to customers on the East Coast. The Subscription Model.

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Libra Association New General Counsel Is Former US Treasury Exec

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Attorney’s Office in Connecticut and has worked in a private law firm. Last fall, PYMNTS reported that Libra petitioned the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority ( FINMA ) for a Swiss payment system license for its planned cryptocurrency. He also served as a federal prosecutor in the U.S.

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Tonal Seeks More Funding To Produce $3K Home Workout Stations

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Discussions are taking place with Connecticut-based L Catterton, which was a key player in Tonal’s $45 million venture capital funding round in 2019. “There is nothing like Tonal on the market today. As PYMNTS has reported , the pandemic has created new opportunities for the exercise equipment industry.

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