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Real Estate Startup Bungalow Secures $64M In Funding
Real Estate Startup Bungalow Secures $64M In Funding
August 23, 2018  |  Investments

Residential real estate startup Bungalow announced it has secured $64 million in funding: a $14 million Series A led by Khosla Ventures, Atomic, Founders Fund,...

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Amazon To Hit $2.5 Trillion In Market Cap By 2024
Amazon To Hit $2.5 Trillion In Market Cap By 2024
August 23, 2018  |  Amazon

Forget Apple and its $1 trillion market capitalization. The way MKM Partners sees it, Amazon.com could hit $2.5 trillion in market cap by 2024. Get...

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Core eCommerce Strong, Alibaba Mobile Users Up 20 Pct YoY
Core eCommerce Strong, Alibaba Mobile Users Up 20 Pct YoY
August 23, 2018  |  Earnings

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ThinkSmart Sells ClearPay Shares To Afterpay Touch; Sainsbury’s Tests Mobile Checkout
ThinkSmart Sells ClearPay Shares To Afterpay Touch; Sainsbury’s Tests Mobile Checkout
August 23, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes ThinkSmart Europe Limited‘s sale of ClearPay shares to Australia’s Afterpay...

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GDPR Thins The Herd For Online And Mobile Advertising
GDPR Thins The Herd For Online And Mobile Advertising
August 23, 2018  |  Legal

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Entertainment Destinations Could Save Traditional Malls
Entertainment Destinations Could Save Traditional Malls
August 23, 2018  |  Retail

With brick-and-mortar retailers closing hundreds of stores, the future of the mall has looked bleak. But some say tales of its impending death have been...

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Chipotle Unveils Food Accelerator Program
Chipotle Unveils Food Accelerator Program
August 23, 2018  |  Retail

To help get back to its “food with integrity” roots, Chipotle Mexican Grill has unveiled an accelerator program. The effort, in conjunction with Uncharted and...

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Sears Holdings Plans To Close 46 Additional Stores
Sears Holdings Plans To Close 46 Additional Stores
August 23, 2018  |  Retail

Months after Sears Holdings Corp. announced that it would shutter 72 more stores as a result of falling sales, the retailer has announced another round...

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Today In Data: The Building Blocks Of An On-Demand World
Today In Data: The Building Blocks Of An On-Demand World
August 23, 2018  |  Today In Data

The world does not look radically different from the place it was 20 years ago, at least not at a quick glance. But zoom in...

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