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AUGUST 8, 2018

Coverage includes New York lawmakers seeking to put a cap on ridesharing services, states working to embrace blockchain , Hawaii saving money by converting some functions to digital, new data from the Federal Reserve and Starbucks clearing up the confusion over cryptocurrency. City Council Weighs In On Ridesharing Debate With Cap.

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JULY 18, 2018

Amazon flirted with the $900 billion market cap club Wednesday (July 18) after completing a successful Prime Day shopping event. ” The strong showing out of Amazon for Prime Day 2018 lifted its stock earlier in the trading session, surpassing the $900 billion market cap for a brief time. percent.

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MARCH 3, 2020

Additionally, the consumer bank will be divided in half, with one part focused on small businesses as well as branches and the other on consumer lending, as was the case prior to 2017 when they were joined together.

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OCTOBER 20, 2017

Venmo has processed about $30 billion in total payment volume in 2017 so far. As of the close of the market today, PayPal’s market cap is $80.86 billion — and vastly larger than Discover’s market cap of $24.45 billion — and vastly larger than Discover’s market cap of $24.45 All in all, PayPal processed 1.9

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JANUARY 4, 2017

The market cap and capita structure for Ross are also relatively stronger (and healthier) for Ross than for Macy’s. Macy’s has also struggled, with its stock showing relative underperformance last year, while conversely Ross Stores shares were up 25 percent, far more than the mid-teen percentage gains of the broader markets.

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DECEMBER 5, 2016

Now, retail — like banking — is being challenged by a new competitor: that small mom-and-pop online bookseller that, 20 years later, has become the world’s most valuable retailer (as measured by market cap). Amazon didn’t just ride the online wave; it created it and inspired a whole generation of online sellers to do the same.

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DECEMBER 16, 2016

There’s a possibility that we could more than double our machines in Texas in 2017.”. On the radar for 2017 are new Coinsource ATMs in Maryland, Massachusetts, D.C. By the end of 2017, I think we could potentially be in 15–20 states. The total market cap of all outstanding bitcoin right now is over $12.5

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The Fintech Times

AUGUST 5, 2024

Next Generation is closely affiliated with Tempo France , another European fintech which initially launched EURT with the Stellar Foundation as one of the first stablecoins in 2017. However, the stablecoin project was eventually suspended due to a lack of regulatory framework.

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MAY 31, 2019

Blogger Todd Schneider found that in February 2017, ride-hailing services made 65 percent more pickups than taxis did. The congestion surcharge also affects taxi cab drivers, who have suffered during the rise of Uber and Lyft. In a two-year period ending in December of last year, yellow taxi rides have dropped 22 percent.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2017

They also managed to surprise those analysts, since Apple was widely expected to post lackluster iPhone sales due to the somewhat unusual 2017 device rollout schedule. 900 Billion: Apple’s after-hours trading market cap. This year, the new iPhone 8 , which has been on the market since Sept. 22, is what drove Q4 sales.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The market capitalization of bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, declined to under $100 billion for the first time since October of 2017 amid a steep sell-off in digital tokens Wednesday (November 14). According to a report in CNBC citing Coinmarketcap.com, the market cap of bitcoin was at $98,194,458,586 overnight.

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OCTOBER 31, 2017

Initial coin offerings (ICOs), however, have earned more than $3 billion in investments in 2017 despite repeated warnings from various governmental bodies. Cryptocurrencies have been largely immune to increasing regulation by governments and to criticism by members of traditional financial institutions, the Bloomberg article noted.

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JANUARY 5, 2021

In many cases, SMBs are hampered by low spending caps, a lack of visibility of their spending information and high monthly charges. They can implement instant transaction notifications, look at bolstered expense monitoring and put their own monthly spending caps into place.

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FICO

JANUARY 25, 2019

The inquiry was initially set up to monitor the implementation of the Commonwealth Government’s Major Bank Levy in May 2017. It also allows banks to change their pricing dynamically, as regulatory caps or risk controls are met. Regulatory monitoring and caps on credit growth provide a different challenge.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

It has risen by over double in 2020, bringing back memories of a massive 1,375 percent jump in 2017 that came before a 70 percent drop the year after. Digital currency enthusiasts have been witnessing bitcoin rise all year, and a number of them are targeting the December 2017 high of nearly $20,000. Miller Tabak + Co.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

In 2017, losses totaled $38.6 Also in 2017, the company acquired Ticketfly from Pandora for more than $200 million, as well as Ticketscript. As a result, net revenue in 2017 increased an additional $27.5 Founded 12 years ago by Julia and Kevin Hartz, Eventbrite reported that it had a $15.6 million while earnings reached $201.6

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Funding Trends: Since 2017, these 250 private companies have raised $31.85B across 373 deals. This year’s cohort has already seen more mega-rounds in 2018 YTD than 2017’s Fintech 250 list in all of 2017, with 23 mega-rounds investments. market cap and today has a market cap of $20B+. The 2017 Fintech 250.

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APRIL 25, 2018

The two Washington state-based companies are within one percentage point of each other, with a market cap of about $723 billion, thanks to a week-long rally in Microsoft shares coupled with a slump in Amazon shares, reported 24/7 Wall St. Apple’s market cap remains well ahead of its two competitors at about $850 billion.

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JANUARY 3, 2017

Given the past few days, it seems like 2017 could be a banner year for bitcoin. Bitcoin broke past $1,000 in value on its first day of trading in 2017. The recent price rise has many bitcoin traders feeling optimistic and anticipating anywhere from a value of $1,400 all the way up to $3,000 by the end of 2017.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2017

The bitcoin market cap was over $18.5 Locations on the radar for new Coinsource ATMs in 2017, according to Sharp, included in Maryland, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C., By the end of 2017, I think we could potentially be in 15–20 states,” Sharp said. On Thursday (Feb. percent over Wednesday’s close. machines per week.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

More US startup unicorns were born in Q4’18 than in any other financial quarter in history, capping off the best year on record for unicorn births in the United States. In 2018, 53 new companies hit a $1B+ unicorn valuation, up 83% from 2017 figures and 26% higher than the previous record in 2015. years — down from 7.8

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FEBRUARY 6, 2019

“This is a business model intended to deceive,” said Andrew Left, founder of Citron Research, in an interview with Bloomberg in 2017. Not to mention, a class action lawsuit filed in Pennsylvania that settled in 2017 led to $3 million to be paid to McDonald’s hourly employees for damages linked to payroll card fees.

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JANUARY 9, 2019

8 to dismiss a challenge to such charges, seemingly capping a battle stretching back years. The federal court sided with the merchants, but then, through a series of appeals, the case wound up before the Supreme Court at the beginning of 2017. The merchant plaintiffs and the state of New York filed motions on Jan.

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DECEMBER 19, 2017

in September 2017. in July 2017. in coffeehouses in 2017, it’s no surprise that the industry continues to gain attention. In November 2017, JAB spurred a rash of articles speculating that the financial behemoth was considering acquiring Dunkin Donuts. With its shift to coffee, JAB reduced its RB ownership to 7.9%

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DECEMBER 5, 2016

Now, retail — like banking — is being challenged by a new competitor: that small mom-and-pop online bookseller that, 20 years later, has become the world’s most valuable retailer (as measured by market cap). Amazon didn’t just ride the online wave; it created it and inspired a whole generation of online sellers to do the same.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020

After over 20 years of quarterly revenue growth above 20 percent, the company registered its first quarterly loss in 2017. 3, “Assuming LULU can sustain an NKE-like free cash flow multiple, we see a path to a $40 billion market cap. Under Armour has been having challenges with growing sales for the past couple of years.

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MAY 26, 2017

You’ve probably read a lot about bitcoin lately, as its value has been running a seemingly infinite victory lap this week and throughout 2017. 182% | Increase in bitcoin value in 2017. Because the miners who validate them can’t start on a new block until the previous one is finished, this cap has been creating a massive backlog.

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MARCH 7, 2018

According to news from The Wall Street Journal , citing a letter Senator Dick Durbin, a Democrat from Illinois, sent to the bank this week, Durbin is asking the financial institution (FI) to stop adding more colleges to its partnership program until the order by the Federal Reserve last month that caps Wells Fargo’s growth is addressed.

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JANUARY 20, 2017

Big news from German startup investment company Rocket Internet suggests it plans to come back strong in 2017. Oliver Samwer, CEO of Rocket Internet, was quoted as saying , “RICP, having reached the hard cap of 1 billion [U.S. Rocket Internet said that Goldman Sachs International acted as the placement agent for the RICP.

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DECEMBER 26, 2018

According to a recent report from RBR , the research and consulting firm for the banking and retail industries, the number of merchants that accept card payments around the world has jumped 13 percent in 2017, to 69.2 RBR pointed to new regulation as part of the reason for the growth.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2017

percent from Thursday’s close and the highest value WFM has seen so far in 2017. WFM’s market cap was just over $10 billion. Ahold Delhaize’s market cap sat at just over €25.9 and a market cap of $31 billion as of Friday’s close. by Friday’s close with a market cap of $77.7 Market close on Friday (Feb.

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APRIL 6, 2017

Amazon stock (AMZN) saw its share of growth in the first few months of 2017, but the past week-and-a-half of trading has brought AMZN to new heights, breaking $900 during Tuesday (April 4) afternoon trading. with an estimated market cap over $430 billion. Amazon kept climbing higher, peaking above $920 before tempering a bit.

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JANUARY 4, 2017

But the discount in share price might entice investors — particularly if Starbucks can stick to its steady growth trajectory projected for 2017. Starbucks does have hurdles in 2017 as well, according to Kalinowski, including “consistent same-store sales, unit growth potential and ongoing innovation.” Why not this year?

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 18, 2024

Fare capping ensures customers pay the lowest fares at daily and monthly limits. ” RTD and Masabi have worked together since 2017 and have delivered several fare payment world-firsts. This ensures all customers get access to the attractive pricing of period passes.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Below, we compiled a list of the top 10 tech companies in the US by market cap (as of 9/6/18) and analyzed their private market activity in the healthcare space. At the current run rate, 2018 is on track to reach 41 deals, slightly below its peak of 45 in 2017. It acquired sleep monitor company Beddit in May 2017. First Name.

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MAY 29, 2020

And in 2018, just after bitcoin’s price seemingly peaked at the end of 2017 at just under $20,000, the famed investment firm said bitcoin could indeed be used as a form of currency. The nod to speculation caps a period where bitcoin , as volatile as ever, recently traded at roughly $9,300, off a recent low of around $8,700.

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OCTOBER 26, 2018

At the time, the cap on ownership had been 25 percent for large, publicly traded securities firms and 49 percent of other financial enterprises. The ownership stake had also been limited to 25 percent at the time of the November 2017 announcement.

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