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Daily Buzz: Sky-High Inspiration for Your Next Conference

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The conference, which included 200 entrepreneurs, executives, and investors, started off with a special United Airlines flight from Newark to San Francisco—complete with champagne, spa treatments, high-priced giveaways, and plenty of time to mingle. “By In the end, the Fanzo frozen yogurt shop not only survived, it thrived.

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The Latest Battleground for Uber and Lyft? The Airport

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All the other options for ground transportation pay some fee to the airport, and these guys are not now doing that anywhere, except (San Francisco International Airport),” CAC Executive Director Jim Lites told the Orange County Register last week. ” The regulatory pressure against such services has risen in recent months.

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Thursday Buzz: Sharing the Road—in More Ways Than One

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Gaining Ground By the way, good news for a couple of areas that have been held back from using Uber and Lyft because of regulatory drama: The state of Virginia has agreed to allow both services to continue to operate in the state, and the city of Houston did the same thing on Wednesday.

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63 people on GovLoop you should know

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Sam Allgood - Sr Web Developer / Missionary to Ireland, City of Newport News, Virginia / Community Bible Study International. Adriel Hampton - Investigator, San Francisco City Attorney’s Office (litigation defense, employee misconduct investigations, social media outreach); Gov 2.0 Andrea Baker - Director of Enterprise 2.0,