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Bezos Bucks? Get Ready for Corporate Digital Currency

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This would be an advantage for international consumers who wanted to avoid exchange-rate risk. Google also has a huge base of both consumer and business users. Netflix is AWS’s largest customer. Not far behind, in terms of monthly spending, are Twitch and LinkedIn. Keeping its entire reserve in U.S. Apple is another obvious example.

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

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And, if you consider lifetime costs of owning an EV versus owning a traditional internal combustion car, even if the initial purchase price of the EV is much more than your combustion car and you have to replace a battery for $4,000 after 7-10 years, the EV still costs less to operate. If you charge with solar, is way less.

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