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Walmart Presents A Ten-Point Plan To Renew U.S. Manufacturing
Retail // July 27, 2017

Walmart announced news on Wednesday (July 26) that it had convened a broad group of individuals and organizations from the government, business and non-governmental sectors to lobby for a Policy Roadmap to Renew U.S. Manufacturing. In a press release detailing the effort, the retailer said the...

Uber Falling Out Of Favor With American Consumers?
Security & Fraud // April 13, 2017

Uber, the leading ride hailing app in the U.S., is facing a backlash among consumers who are increasingly balking at using the service. That’s according to data compiled for Quartz by YouGov BrandIndex, the market research firm that found 13.9 percent of U.S. consumers said...

Uber Rolls Out Real-Time ID Check
Ridesharing // September 26, 2016

Ever notice that your Uber driver looks slightly (or glaringly) different than the person shown in-app, whom you thought was picking you up? Perhaps it’s happened to you, perhaps not. But, it happens more than you think. In every American market, Uber is uploading a...

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Walmart Presents A Ten-Point Plan To Renew U.S. Manufacturing

July 27, 2017
Walmart announced news on Wednesday (July 26) that it had convened a broad group of individuals and organizations from the government, business and non-governmental sectors to lobby for a Policy Roadmap to Renew U.S. Manufacturing. In a press release detailing the effort, the retailer said the meeting included a bipartisan conversation about the current challenges and […]

Uber Falling Out Of Favor With American Consumers?

April 13, 2017
Uber, the leading ride hailing app in the U.S., is facing a backlash among consumers who are increasingly balking at using the service. That’s according to data compiled for Quartz...