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AppleTexas AG Leads Multi-State Consumer Protection Probe Into Apple
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading a multi-state probe against Apple Inc. Axios reported the investigation is examining Apple’s possible use...
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Travel PaymentsTrivago’s Axel Hefer Says Falling Travel Demand Connected To Virus Surge
The surge in coronavirus cases has caused interest in travel to drop, according to CNBC, speaking with Trivago chief executive Axel Hefer....
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SMBsSMBs Use New Bankruptcy Law To Save Businesses
A new law could make it easier for businesses to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and remain open, with more leverage for...
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BitcoinBitcoin Daily: China’s Cosco Shipping Will Test Blockchain Tool; Tech Mahindra Rolls Out Blockchain System; Texas Orders S. African Co. To Stop Selling Crypto In Lone Star State
China’s Cosco Shipping will test out Ant Blockchain from Alibaba’s Ant Financial in an effort to simplify its business, Coindesk reported Wednesday...
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CoronavirusTexas Halts Reopening Plans As COVID Cases Spike
As coronavirus cases spike in Texas, the state’s officials have walked back their reopening plans for the state, CNBC reported. Gov. Greg...
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Security & FraudDOJ: Texas Man Allegedly Claimed Employees To Net $5M In PPP Funds
A Texas man is facing charges of filing fraudulent loan applications seeking more than $5 million in forgivable loans from the Small...
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RetailDallas Businesses Fail Reopening Test, But Many Are Still Staying Indoors
Businesses in Dallas, Texas aren’t having the easiest time following the rules of social distancing as they reopen, according to a survey...
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LoansTexas Hotel Group To Give Back $70M In PPP Loans
Texas hospitality group Ashford Inc. is buckling under pressure and will return $70 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan money it...
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EconomySome States Start To Reopen, This Week, With Restrictions
Texas, Ohio and New York are among the states joining Georgia over the next several weeks in reopening parts of their operations...
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RetailTexan Merchants Gear Up For Retail-To-Go
With Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s plan to open the state again, shops will start running on a retail-to-go basis Friday (April 24)....
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BitcoinBitcoin Daily: Bisq Resumes Trading Following $250K+ Hack; TX Securities Board Takes Emergency Action Against Crypto Mining Firm
After a cybercriminal took advantage of a sizable software flaw to steal digital currency valued at over $250,000, Bisq suddenly stopped allowing...
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RetailTexas Lets Eateries Deliver Alcohol With Food Orders
To help address financial challenges brought about by the coronavirus, Texas Governor Greg Abbott put into place a waiver that lets restaurants...
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RetailMacy’s To Open New Store Format With Beauty Focus
Macy’s is planning to test a new kind of store with a focus on apothecary and beauty products, which could lead to...
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RetailMaking A Plant-Based Jerky For The Lone Star State
Texas might be known for its BBQ, chicken-fried steak or chili, but food innovators in the Lone Star State are making their...
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GoogleGoogle Answers AG Probe With Lawsuit
Google filed a lawsuit on Thursday (Oct. 31) against the attorney general of Texas, asking a court to protect against confidential business...
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RidesharingNew Uber Hub To Create 3K New Jobs In Texas
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced that Uber will receive $24 million from the state to establish a new U.S. General and Administrative...
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AmazonAmazon To Create 800 New Jobs At Austin Tech Hub
Amazon announced on Thursday (March 28) that it is expanding its Austin Tech Hub, and will be creating 800 new tech jobs....
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Artificial IntelligenceDrive.ai To Launch Self-Driving Car Pilot In Frisco, Texas
Drive.ai, the California self-driving car startup, announced Monday (May 7) that it is launching an on-demand self-driving car service pilot in Frisco,...
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RidesharingCities Partner With Apps To Create Their Own Ridesharing Services
Many cities have bus systems, but they’re not always well-utilized by the majority of residents. The city of Arlington, Texas, located just...
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RetailUS Retail Sales And Industrial Output Suffer Declines Due To Harvey
U.S. retail sales fell in August, and industrial output recorded its biggest drop since 2009, due to the impact of Hurricane Harvey....
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Payment MethodsThese Payment Methods Can Help Provide Hurricane-Related Aid
As the U.S. continues to suffer from the effects of Hurricane Harvey’s path of destruction, many people are wondering how they can...
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AmazonWelcome To Alexa City
Amazon’s Alexa is overqualified for ordering a pizza or a Lyft, so a few pioneering cities are putting her to work on...
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BankingRepair Man Locked Inside ATM And Rescued
Working in the ATM business can be dangerous. From potentially getting robbed when reloading the ATM with money to installing the heavy...
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NewsUber And Lyft Returning To Texas?
Uber and Lyft, the two ride-hailing firms that left several Texas markets over controversy tied to fingerprint background checks, may be coming...
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PoliticsCrowdfunding May Help Bring Rapists To Justice In Texas
Due to untested evidence, Texas is dealing with a backlog of rape kits that need to be processed for thousands of rape...
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Uber Of X: Rent-A-Ref, Sports Officials For Any Game Or Tournament
Perhaps the most overlooked person in any sport is the most important one: the referee. From youth sports to adult after-work leagues,...
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Whatever Happened To… SpareFoot, Creating Room And Shelf Life
Need an extra square foot? You can have it. And companies that start in dorm rooms know that concept too well. Since...
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Merchants In Three States Sue For Surcharging Rights
06 March 2014 Merchants in California, Texas and Florida reportedly have filed lawsuits to challenge laws that prevent them from imposing extra...
