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FTC Considering Deposing Top Facebook Executives in Antitrust Probe

July 17, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FTC Considering Deposing Top Facebook Executives in Antitrust Probe
The Federal Trade Commission is considering taking sworn testimony from Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg as part of its probe into whether the social-media giant has violated U.S. antitrust laws.

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Co-CEOs Are Out of Style. Why Is Netflix Resurrecting This Model?

July 17, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Co-CEOs Are Out of Style. Why Is Netflix Resurrecting This Model?
Netflix’s decision to elevate the company’s chief content officer to co-CEO highlights a relatively rare management arrangement: dual chief executives.

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CVS Covid-19 Test Results Are Taking Longer Than Customers Have Been Told

July 17, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on CVS Covid-19 Test Results Are Taking Longer Than Customers Have Been Told
As coronavirus cases surge across the U.S., wait times for many people tested by pharmacy chain CVS are stretching longer than they were told to expect.

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FBI Probes Twitter Hack Amid Broader Security Concerns

July 16, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FBI Probes Twitter Hack Amid Broader Security Concerns
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is examining the attack on the social-media platform, amid concerns that the vulnerability of Twitter’s systems could pose broader risks to international security.

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California Finds PG&E Responsible for Wine Country Fire

July 16, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on California Finds PG&E Responsible for Wine Country Fire
California investigators have concluded that a PG&E transmission line set off a wildfire that charred Sonoma County last fall, even as the utility was cutting off power to millions to reduce the risk that it would spark fires.

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Airline Job Cuts Heat Up Aid Discussions

July 16, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airline Job Cuts Heat Up Aid Discussions
Looming layoffs at airlines have unions and some lawmakers pushing for more government aid to the industry before an Oct. 1 cutoff.

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Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Offering Free COVID Testing

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(Joplin, MO) – There are still spots available in two community COVID-19 testing sites offered in the Joplin area early next week. The community testing events are for Missouri residents and offered through the Missouri […]

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American Targets New York Expansion With JetBlue Pact

July 16, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on American Targets New York Expansion With JetBlue Pact
American Airlines Group and JetBlue Airways announced an alliance that the carriers said would speed their recovery from the pandemic-driven travel downturn by boosting their position in large Northeast markets.

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Southwest Missouri Bank Announces Corley Grant Recipients

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(Joplin, MO) – Southwest Missouri Bank, trustee of the W.R. Corley Memorial Trust, has announced the first recipients of grants from the generous Trust set up by the late Bob Corley. Mr. Corley was a […]

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Which Stores Are Opening or Closing Amid the Covid Retail Shakeout?

July 16, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Which Stores Are Opening or Closing Amid the Covid Retail Shakeout?
U.S. retailers are on track to close as many as 25,000 stores this year as the coronavirus pandemic upends shopping habits.

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