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Jan 18 2024
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Minnesota lawmaker aims to legalize sports retail and mobile betting
(St. Paul, MN) -- A state lawmaker is planning another effort to legalize sports betting in Minnesota. Republican State Senator Jerry Miller of Winona made an unsuccessful effort to legalize sports gambling in the 2022-2023 legislative session. Now, Miller says he is working to gather bipartisan support for his latest proposal. Minnesota's 11 tribal nations would have the cahnce to offer
WZFG The FlagSep 26 2023
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Target Shuttering Nine Locations Over Retail Theft Concerns Shared By Other Retailers
Target will close nine stores in four states in response to “theft and organized retail crime” threatening the safety of staff and guests and hurting business performance—an increasingly common cry among various retailers this year. Target announced the closures in a statement Tuesday, saying one New York City store, two Seattle stores, three Bay Area stores and three Portland stores will be
ForbesFeb 15 2024
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Newsom rips Oakland mayor for not using $267 million set aside to combat retail problem
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) reportedly rebuked Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao for not utilizing the $267 million that Newsom’s administration approved for cities to grapple with their skyrocketing retail theft.
The funds, which the governor approved in September, were given to 55 local police departments throughout the state to hire and train staff, assemble task forces, and upgrade new
Washington ExaminerNov 23 2023
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Singapore to tighten crypto regulations for retail customers
A woman rides her bicycle with the Marina Bay Sands hotel and high-rise buildings in the background in Singapore on Sept. 4, 2023. Singapore will introduce tighter rules for cryptocurrency service providers, following feedback on its proposed regulations, said the city-state's financial authority. "The consulted proposals detail business conduct and consumer access measures to limit potential
CNBCDec 14 2023
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Fanatics Launches Retail, Online Sports Betting At Aroogas In Shelton
SHELTON, CT — Fanatics Betting and Gaming, a subsidiary of Fanatics Holdings Inc., a global digital sports platform, soft-launched retail and online sports betting Tuesday in Connecticut, including at Aroogas located at 387 Bridgeport Avenue in Shelton. The Fanatics Sportsbook now serves as the Connecticut Lottery Corporation’s (CLC) exclusive sports betting partner for mobile and retail
Patch.comNov 29 2023
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The Exchange, multi-vendor retail space, planned for Baltimore Peninsula
A multi-vendor retail and food market is slated to open at the Rye Street Market building in the Baltimore Peninsula development in South Baltimore next year. The Exchange, expected to open in late 2024, will feature small businesses that are local and women-and-minority-owned, developers said Wednesday. Rye Street Market is one of five new buildings at the 235-acre, mixed-use waterfront
Baltimore SunSep 26 2023
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4 suspects arrested in connection with Glendale retail burglaries
GLENDALE, Calif. (CNS) -- Two men and two juveniles were arrested Tuesday for allegedly carrying out a series of early morning burglaries at Glendale businesses. NOTE: The video above is streaming the ABC7 Los Angeles 24x7 Streaming channel. An updated video on this story will be published soon. According to the Glendale Police Department, officers responded around 3 a.m. Tuesday to a burglary
ABC 7 Los AngelesDec 10 2023
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Investors Propose Buying US Retailer Macy's For $5.8 Bn: Report
A group of investors have offered to buy US department store giant Macy's for $5.8 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Arkhouse Management, a firm specializing in real estate investments, and asset manager Brigade Capital Management submitted a proposal to acquire the company's remaining stock for $21 per share, the financial daily reported, citing "people familiar with the
Barron'sOct 18 2023
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As Rite Aid's bankruptcy shutters drugstores, these retailers will benefit
Rite Aid's bankruptcy is likely to be a bigger boost to retailers such as Walmart and Costco than it will be to other drugstore chains, according to UBS. And as drugstore closures accelerate, dollar stores may be able to scoop up some of the abandoned locations, according to commercial real estate firm JLL. "Broadly speaking, the retail environment has been pressured by many headwinds over the
CNBCNov 27 2023
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China's fast-fashion retailer Shein files for US IPO - sources
China-founded fashion company Shein has confidentially filed to go public in the United States, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday.
Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley have been hired as lead underwriters on the offering, and Shein could go public sometime in 2024, the sources said.
The fast-fashion giant's moves to go public comes at a time
Reuters