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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

In a filing with New York’s State Department of Labor, the managing director of the Hilton Times Square said the 44-story hotel will close permanently next month and 200 jobs will be lost. Now, the adversary is China , and the weapons of choice are tied to tech, data, deal-making and very large price tags.

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DECEMBER 27, 2019

Campaigns against taxing obligatory items are spreading across the United States, forcing states to rethink their revenue generation decisions. Neither state exempts diapers , however, which advocates say illustrates a glaring blind spot. Depending on the state and local taxes, a sales tax can add between 2.5

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OCTOBER 4, 2019

Amazon , in one case, has added a suburban Boston location to its roster of Amazon 4-star stores, marking the fifth location of its type in the United States. There are also digital price tags for every item, and Prime members can pay the discounted online price for their selections at the store.

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AUGUST 15, 2019

Nomura estimates a price tag of $350 per consumer in terms of acquisition costs, which means breakeven is several years away. Perhaps this is scant praise; consider the fact that the same analysis states that “its fairly common rewards scheme may limit its ability to scale to the mass market.”.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2018

According to TechCrunch , the HomePod is sold out on Apple’s website a day ahead of its official launch, although some retailers may have some units in stock. TechCrunch noted that positive reviews for the high-end HomePod, which has Siri built in, boosted pre-order demand ahead of the launch, in spite of the speaker’s lofty $349 price tag.

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JULY 9, 2016

Their headline figure was $16 billion, which is the aggregate value of the summer camp industry in the United States. We applaud The Times’ efforts to reduce the fun of summer to quantifiable units, but there are two big problems with letting the cost of summer go at $16 billion.

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MAY 11, 2017

Reports Wednesday (May 10) said Moneycorp has agreed to acquire Commonwealth FX, though the companies did not disclose the price tag of the deal, but did say that it would finance it by paying 20 percent using cash on hand. -based foreign exchange company Moneycorp is entering the U.S. particularly well,” he told the publication.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Financial authorities and lawmakers in Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) quickly followed Dubai’s lead as consumers and merchants headed online. MENA nations’ original rules involved data privacy, but they were focused on developing the open banking ecosystem and allowing information to move freely.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The stories come with significantly different price tags: $185 million and $13 billion. Yet, some common threads unite the respective bids by LendingClub for Radius Bank and by Morgan Stanley for E-Trade , with a nod toward the changing financial services landscape and serving customers through “one-stop shop” platform models.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

And it is no stranger to Germany, which is the second largest market for the eCommerce giant after the United States. And a $1 billion price tag? Not a huge stretch for Amazon, which has about $22 billion of cash in its coffers.

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AUGUST 24, 2016

Specifically, the case filed by shopper Devin Rose in the United States District Court for the Central District of California accuses the apparel company of using listings in Euros to lure customers in with a deceptively low-looking price only to sell them the item in dollars at a currency exchange rate far above anything being advertised anywhere.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

Wireless carriers in the United States and Canada have reported slow third-quarter customer upgrades, yet some expect a pickup in sales with the iPhone X — although there is a chance the phone’s $999 price tag could hinder some customers from pre-ordering the new device. While major promotions of the iPhone X from U.S.

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JANUARY 10, 2017

Sales for the 40-year-old, Washington State-headquartered company in the last 18 weeks boosted 2 percent overall, with stores in the U.S. Both millennials and Gen Z shoppers, no longer tagging along with mom, have been popping into stores to get their own membership cards. and more in Canada (7 percent). Canada, the U.K.,

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MAY 24, 2018

Reported the Post : “Shipping costs have skyrocketed in the United States,” thus far into 2018, causing all sorts of other price tags to inflate. The shortage has also been making it tough to find available trucks (which need drivers, of course) and thus making speedy deliveries of goods (and, by extension, some services).

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OCTOBER 20, 2017

The Economic Daily stated that the reduction in component orders could result in iPhone 8 device shipments of as low as 5 million to 6 million units per month in November and December. As for the iPhone X, concerns abound that the high price tag could keep iPhone owners from upgrading.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2020

According to the United States Department of Agriculture, families might spend up to $1,280 annually on clothing, and over the 18 years formally designated as childhood approximately 6 percent of the total cost of parenting will go toward clothing. Outfitting children can be a shockingly expensive proposition for parents.

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OCTOBER 8, 2018

Shortly after 9/11, Time magazine declared the age of irony officially over, but by 2006, NPR was pretty sure it was alive and well in the United States – and by 2012, The New York Times said it was still firmly with us, but probably bad for us. million price tag. The painting itself – with its $1.4

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JUNE 26, 2019

In addition, shoppers see value in personalized offers that match their buying preferences, or the ability to use their phones to scan a tag and place an online order for an out-of-stock item. In the online space, Stitch Fix announced last year that it plans to expand its personal shopping service into the United Kingdom.

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APRIL 26, 2018

Amazon announced its plan to build a totally unattended retail store in early 2017, but there was something of a gap between the announcement of the company’s plan for a sensor-based, cashier-less shopping experience here in the United States and its actual rollout in late January of this year.

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MARCH 29, 2017

government to take a closer look at the competing bid from Ant Financial, a company based in China, stating that it raises “significant national security risks.”. That’s what may be in it for investors: a price tag to be paid that is higher than Ant’s (for now) and absence of the gimlet eye of regulators.

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MAY 28, 2019

Smartphones contributed one trillion dollars to overall retail sales in the United States during 2018. Special tags can trigger purchases with Apple Pay without the need for a special app through the function.

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JUNE 24, 2016

Beyond the price tag, there are real human costs in terms of overall patient health and lives put at risk. Waz noted that electronic personal health information in the United States — AKA HIPAA — is among the most well-known of those regulations. Prescription abandonment comes in at $60 billion of that figure.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Recruiting customers is hard to do — and comes with a big price tag. With their help, we made dramatic progress toward ending childhood hunger in the United States,” said Billy Shore, founder and Executive chair of Share Our Strength, the parent organization of the No Kid Hungry campaign. “By million, or $.05 Will It Work? .

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OCTOBER 5, 2018

It’s been described as a “fancy price tag,” particularly for an eCommerce up-and-comer most people have never heard of. But of course the more interesting information in that SEC filing is the news that Revolve is about to take its large audience — 7.3

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JANUARY 25, 2018

The plate, available in California and due to be rolled out in other states through 2018, is a self-lit LCD screen with a display that can be changed to, for example, showcase advertising along the (government-issued) license plate number. Boston noted that within the plate there is a GPS unit, which means the plate “knows” where it is.

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OCTOBER 9, 2018

FinTech firm ToneTag said earlier this month that it has linked with First Abu Dhabi Bank, the largest bank in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Abhishek stated that sound-based payments are conducted through multi-layered encryption and time-based, one-time password features, among other attributes.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2017

But we have more than 2,500 unique tags and classification terms that can be added to any recipe. For example, those tags and categories power AllRecipes.com’s shoppable recipes. To the end user, a recipe on the site looks like just a recipe,” Williams said. That data has now evolved to help improve other features on the website.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2020

And Popeye’s is offering a free chicken sandwich – an impressive offer when one considers that as of mid-summer 2019, a Popeye’s chicken sandwich was the most coveted food item in the continental United States. They simply have to tag @KrispyKreme with the hashtag #KrispyKremeSpecialDelivery and the chain will contact them.

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JULY 5, 2017

For Vantiv there is value in going beyond the United States, boosting footprint and gaining scale. billion valuation sported a few years ago may or may not be a yardstick by which to measure where a potential acquirer may find a price tag palatable … but then again, for a U.S.

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AUGUST 22, 2018

No one wears just one suit of armor, and no one shops in just one place when it comes to the mixing and matching of that armor, the hunting for designer names and comparing price tags against the waxing and waning of one’s bank account. Later in the filing, the company stated, “We are a technology company at our core.”.

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MAY 4, 2017

Then, companies working to develop the technological means for cars to drive themselves have levied more than a few criticisms against proposed regulation changes in the state of California. Likewise, Waymo has asked the state to scrap its liability proposal altogether. sales operations.

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DECEMBER 5, 2016

On this day 83 years ago, the United States government pulled the plug on one of the great failures of social engineering in American history — prohibition. Those refunds come care of President Obama’s plan to help struggling student loan borrowers — and they have a price tag attached that is more expensive than previously thought.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2017

While many Maple Leaf State residents are already using Alexa-powered devices purchased from the U.S., Similar to the new iPhone X’s $999 price tag, the whole thing may seem like a bit much, but clearly not to the thousands of users uploading these part-cute, part-creepy videos to YouTube and social media.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

And Joshua added tags to that, and so you could browse things by tags. And so now, we have entered the state where we’re getting extreme heat events. You see what’s going on in lots of the United States with droughts. RITHOLTZ: It’s less than 2% in United States. It’s tiny.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Using the digital identity system, consumers can print their own bag tags and use a scanner and match tablet within the airport to move touchless through the system. The tablet will take your picture, and your biometric information will match against the mobile ID shared from your device,” American Airlines explained this week.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2018

” The company itself has said that it will not disclose unit tallies of its phone sales. In the meantime, trade press reports state that other production lines have gotten a boost, notably tied to the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus. As stated above, time will tell. Means a Lot … or Maybe a Little.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 30, 2022

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (also known as the FASB) defines and codifies all nonprofit accounting regulations here in the United States, so this falls under FASB jurisdiction. . You sell the book for $10, so the performance obligation (the book) is directly associated with the $10 price tag. .

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