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SEC Official Sees ‘Significant Issues’ With Blank-Check Companies

SEC Official Sees ‘Significant Issues’ With Blank-Check Companies
SEC Official Sees ‘Significant Issues’ With Blank-Check Companies
April 07, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

A leading securities regulator issued a warning on the rise of fundraising through blank check companies, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (April 7). Get the...

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Chicago Grocer Secures $15 Million As Consumers Seek Local Options
Chicago Grocer Secures $15 Million As Consumers Seek Local Options
April 07, 2021  |  Retail

As many investors turn their focus to the abundance of digital-native grocers emerging to fill the rising demand for online grocery, one new brick-and-mortar grocery...

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Swedish Central Bank: CBDC Needs More Testing On Scale, Data Privacy 
Swedish Central Bank: CBDC Needs More Testing On Scale, Data Privacy 
April 07, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Perhaps the key takeaway of the testing is that … more testing is in order. The Swedish central bank (Riksbank) said it had conducted the...

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Michael Eisner-Led Trading Card Brand Topps Will Go Public Via SPAC
Michael Eisner-Led Trading Card Brand Topps Will Go Public Via SPAC
April 06, 2021  |  IPO

Trading card company Topps plans to go public through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), according to CNBC. Topps is best known for its line...

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California May Lift COVID Restrictions June 15 If Virus Surge Fades
California May Lift COVID Restrictions June 15 If Virus Surge Fades
April 06, 2021  |  Economy

June 15 is the set date for California to reopen — as long as there are enough COVID-19 vaccines, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story...

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Flipkart Looks At Possible Traditional US IPO
Flipkart Looks At Possible Traditional US IPO
April 06, 2021  |  IPO

Walmart’s Flipkart is working toward going public, which could happen in the fourth quarter of this year and value the company at $35 billion, Bloomberg...

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Fixing The ‘Broken Economics’ Of Grocery Delivery
Fixing The ‘Broken Economics’ Of Grocery Delivery
April 06, 2021  |  Retail

Even as an increasing number of consumers across the U.S. get vaccinated, and the contagion concerns that supercharged the digital shift recede from the front...

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eGrocer Uses Predictive AI To Lower Prices And Boost Margins
eGrocer Uses Predictive AI To Lower Prices And Boost Margins
April 06, 2021  |  Retail

As the grocery delivery wars continue to escalate, with tens or even hundreds of millions of dollars pouring in for eGrocery platforms and solutions providers, the space remains...

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