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Oregon-Based Simple Bank Laying Off Nearly 10 Percent Of Workforce

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Portland, Oregon-based online bank Simple reduced its workforce by nearly 10 percent earlier this week, marking its second round of layoffs in 2017. “We have been acting like a bank instead of a technology company. “We “We have been acting like a bank instead of a technology company. And that changes today.”

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Google Slapped With Antitrust Lawsuit Filed By Coalition Of 38 States

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This internet Goliath used its power to manipulate the market, destroy competition and harm YOU, the consumer,” Paxton's office said in a tweet on Wednesday (Dec. DOJ and state attorneys general have conducted separate but parallel investigations into Google’s anticompetitive market behavior,” Weiser said in a press release.

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7-Eleven Launches Beer Delivery In Select US Markets

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” According to Fortune , the company will test the service in 18 markets: Austin, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas-Ft. stores with the technology this year. Convenience store operator 7-Eleven is launching beer and cider delivery in select U.S. Customers can place their beer orders via the 7Now app.

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Reinventing The Baby Care Market With Exclusive ‘Premium’ Brands

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“It is the accessibility center — we grew up in Detroit and have family in Ohio and Oregon,” Bell told WWD. The brand’s products also purportedly come with some unique features: Its diapers are said to have “proprietary spherical absorbent technology that can absorb over 50 times its weight in fluid.” The Market For Premium Brands.

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Activ(ist)wear Brand Takes Its Face Masks To Times Square

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market with three billboards in Times Square. But that’s exactly what a Portland, Oregon-based company called DHVANI has done – and it has even taken the gambit one level higher. The company refers to itself as an activ(ist)wear leisure brand, applying its #standforsomething mission to all of its marketing.

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IoT’s Impact On Supply Chains And Security

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In an interview with PYMNTS , rfxcel Co-Founder and CEO Glenn Abood talked about how IoT, blockchain, smart contracts and other emerging technologies have the potential to strengthen track and trace capabilities. All of this innovation is also benefiting the cold chain market, which is expected to be worth $447.5 billion by 2025.

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Synchrony Says Erroneous Email Not Tied To Data Breach

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Although Alibaba and JD.com usually lead China’s eCommerce market, the four-year-old Pinduoduo is “popular with China’s lower-tier city residents” and attracts customers with offers of discounts and deals, per reports.

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