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Sports Betting Moves Forward In The U.S. — With or Without ‘Integrity Fees’
Legal // September 11, 2018

The U.S. sports betting wave could become one of the hottest payments and commerce trends of 2018, with lawmakers and gamblers bringing the activity to more states, and league officials pushing for their cut. Kentucky is one of the latest jurisdictions that could welcome the...

Reinventing Main Street, One Scoop Of Cookie Dough At A Time
Retail // February 14, 2018

Chocolate chips cookies are possibly the world’s most perfect dessert, particularly when eaten pulled fresh from an oven.   Sure, cake has its fans, ice cream its devotees and pie its partisans, but the chocolate chip cookie is one of the few things that can...

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OpenTable Says 25 Pct Of US Restaurants Won’t Survive

May 14, 2020
A dire prediction from OpenTable forecasts a quarter of American restaurants will close permanently due to the financial turmoil from the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Bloomberg report. The prediction follows tumultuous circumstances for restaurants since the pandemic uprooted business in March. Restaurants saw $30 billion in losses that month, followed by $50 billion in […]