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Uber Users Can Book Taxi Rides Through Curb Partnership
Uber Users Can Book Taxi Rides Through Curb Partnership
March 24, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Ride-hailing app Curb, which offers licensed taxi and for-hire rides across North America, has partnered with Uber to allow Curb-connected drivers to receive trip requests...

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Car Subscription Platform FINN Expands in US
Car Subscription Platform FINN Expands in US
March 24, 2022  |  Transportation

European car subscription platform FINN has plans to expand its offering to Western Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Washington, D.C., the Munich-based company announced Thursday (March...

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U.S. Bank, Driveway Partner on Real-Time Payments
U.S. Bank, Driveway Partner on Real-Time Payments
March 23, 2022  |  Faster Payments

U.S. Bank and online car dealer Driveway have teamed up to pay car sellers immediately with real-time payments. As the two companies said in a...

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Automated Mobility Firm Beep Secures $25M in Funding
Automated Mobility Firm Beep Secures $25M in Funding
March 23, 2022  |  Investments

Beep, the Florida-based provider of multi-passenger, electric, autonomous mobility solutions, received $25 million in Series A-1 funding, the company announced Tuesday (March 23). This latest infusion of...

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Today in Food Commerce: McDonald’s Partners With Just Eat Takeaway; DC Sues Grubhub
Today in Food Commerce: McDonald’s Partners With Just Eat Takeaway; DC Sues Grubhub
March 22, 2022  |  ResTech

Today in food commerce, the District of Columbia sues Grubhub for alleged misleading claims, and McDonald’s signs a long-term strategic partnership with Just Eat Takeaway....

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Payfare Increases Fuel Cashback for DoorDash Drivers to 10%
Payfare Increases Fuel Cashback for DoorDash Drivers to 10%
March 22, 2022  |  Delivery

Payfare, the FinTech that allows instant payouts and digital banking solutions for the gig economy, has increased fuel purchase rewards for DoorDash workers in the...

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Amsterdam Startup ParkBee Closes $33M Financing Deal
Amsterdam Startup ParkBee Closes $33M Financing Deal
March 22, 2022  |  Investments

ParkBee, a Dutch startup that transforms rarely used parking spaces into bookable spots for the public, has closed a 30 million euros ($33 million) funding...

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Today in Retail: FedEx Raises Prices as Package Volume Slows; Car Buyers Need to Be Engaged
Today in Retail: FedEx Raises Prices as Package Volume Slows; Car Buyers Need to Be...
March 18, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Sycamore Partners is considering buying U.K. fashion retailer Ted Baker, while GameStop is adding rewards club members at brisk pace as it...

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Google Launches Integrated Last Mile Fleet Solution
Google Launches Integrated Last Mile Fleet Solution
March 17, 2022  |  Delivery

Google is looking to tackle last mile delivery with the launch of an integrated suite of mapping, routing and analytics capabilities that assist fleet operators...

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