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Data Dive: The Uncertain Future Edition, MoviePass, Credit Cards And Seattle Taxes

Data Dive: The Uncertain Future Edition, MoviePass, Credit Cards And Seattle Taxes
Data Dive: The Uncertain Future Edition, MoviePass, Credit Cards And Seattle Taxes
May 21, 2018  |  Today In Data

Summer is here, the heat is on and what’s on the menu for the next three months is more or less a known commodity. Get...

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Seattle Approves Next Tax For Big Companies Like Amazon
Seattle Approves Next Tax For Big Companies Like Amazon
May 16, 2018  |  Amazon

Seattle’s city council has approved a new tax for the city’s biggest companies, including Amazon, to combat a housing crisis impacting the city’s working class....

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Munchery Shuts Down Its Service In Seattle, NY, LA
Munchery Shuts Down Its Service In Seattle, NY, LA
May 14, 2018  |  Delivery

Munchery Chief Executive James Beriker announced late last week that the company is shutting down operations in Seattle, New York, and Los Angeles. Get the...

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Amazon Cuts Consumer Biz Heads At Seattle HQ  
Amazon Cuts Consumer Biz Heads At Seattle HQ  
February 12, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon is reducing its headcount at its corporate office in Seattle, with the eCommerce giant reportedly laying off several hundred employees in what is seen...

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Spin And The Urban Commuter’s Last Mile Problem
Spin And The Urban Commuter’s Last Mile Problem
August 09, 2017  |  Matchmakers

Talking to Karen Webster earlier this summer, Mobike’s Head of International Expansion, Florian Bohnert, said that bikes are a winning strategy for consumers nearly worldwide...

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Is Seattle’s Minimum Wage Hike A Job Killer?
Is Seattle’s Minimum Wage Hike A Job Killer?
July 04, 2017  |  Financial Inclusion

Three years ago, the city of Seattle decided to raise the minimum wage to $15 in an effort to close what they called the local wealth gap. New...

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Luxury Retailer Nordstrom To Go Private?
Luxury Retailer Nordstrom To Go Private?
June 09, 2017  |  Retail

Shares of luxury retailer department store Nordstrom jumped more than 10 percent Thursday after the company announced it was pursuing a potential sale that would take...

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