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MAY 5, 2020

a global payments provider, now accepts Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) payments at grocers, allowing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants to purchase groceries online for the first time, the Wisconsin-based company announced on Tuesday (May 5). brand, is accepting online EBT payment at select locations.

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DECEMBER 27, 2019

With blackjack and roulette on mobile phones, the growing market for online sports wagering in New Jersey has introduced gamblers to virtual casino games. Online casinos’ monthly revenue more than doubled in the 15 months following the rollout of sports betting in June of last year.

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OCTOBER 4, 2019

Credit Karma , a company that enables people to gain access to their credit scores, is launching a high-yield savings account that customers can use through an app and online. percent APY, which is about 22 times higher than the average of national accounts. Credit Karma is partnering with West Virginia-based MVB Bank on the venture.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

The embattled apparel retailer will be hiring about the same number of workers it did last year — about 83,000 associates for positions across its Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s stores, call centers, distribution centers and online fulfillment centers nationwide.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Macy’s announced it is hiring 80,000 temporary workers for the holiday season, as well as adding more employees to handle online orders. The retailer said that around 23,500 of the seasonal positions will be based in facilities that support online sales, an increase of 5,500 positions compared to 2017. Macy’s, Inc.

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JULY 27, 2016

The state led the nation for the most per capita credit card fraud complaints for the second year in a row, with 7,999 complaints in 2015. West Virginia, Iowa, Idaho and Kentucky rounded out the top five states with the least amount of reported credit card fraud. On the other end of the spectrum, South Dakota saw only 7.98

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JANUARY 26, 2021

According to Brookings, patients looking for vaccinations find themselves wandering “a bewildering maze of online sites — some from counties, others from hospitals — that has sprung up.” The net result is that Maryland has distributed 46 percent of doses, well below the national average of 53 percent. But it's not all bad news.

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