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Visa, Mastercard Settlement More Symbolic Than Substantive
When Visa and Mastercard settled with retailers for $30 billion, it was touted as a win for the underdogs. Merchants, who have struggled for decades with the high fees imposed by credit card companies, were said to have secured a significant victory over the big banks. But how big of a win was it? In […]
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Google Maps Road Symbols – What Do They Mean?
Google Maps road symbols provide critical information about the type of road, traffic conditions, and other geographical details that can help users navigate more effectively. Let’s have a look at the most important symbols and their meanings. Bus Icon A bus icon along your route shows that there’s a bus station. It resembles a white […]
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Elm trees were a symbol of urban pastoralism — until most of them disappeared
You can see vestiges of bygone elms all over Maine — from street corners that seem strangely empty to nicknames that live on.