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Justice Department Issues Subpoenas to Beef-Processing Giants

June 5, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Justice Department Issues Subpoenas to Beef-Processing Giants
The Justice Department is deepening federal antitrust scrutiny of the $213 billion U.S. meat industry, following complaints from farmers and meat buyers about industry pricing practices.

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Congress Passes PPP Flexibility Act of 2020

June 5, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Washington, D.C.) – The newest changes to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) were approved by the Senate on June 3 with H.R. 7010, The PPP Flexibility Act of 2020. The Act will make several modifications […]

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Readers Flock to Books About Race Relations

June 5, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Readers Flock to Books About Race Relations
Books about the history of racism, diversity and race relations are soaring to the top of bestsellers’ lists, a sign of growing interest in racial issues amid nationwide protests against police brutality.

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What CEOs Said About George Floyd’s Death

June 5, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What CEOs Said About George Floyd’s Death
Executives at big U.S. companies have been speaking out publicly about the killing of George Floyd while in custody of Minneapolis police, but not every company has been using the same language to make its point.

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Coder Don Wilson Celebrates 35 Years at Cardinal Scale

June 5, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Webb City, MO) – Cardinal Scale Manufacturing Company congratulates seasoned programmer Don Wilson for over 35 years of service with the company, providing electronic and software oversight that allows many of Cardinal Scale’s various scale and […]

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Elon Musk Calls for Amazon Breakup in Latest Spat With Jeff Bezos

June 5, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Calls for Amazon Breakup in Latest Spat With Jeff Bezos
Elon Musk blasted Amazon.com and its founder Jeff Bezos, after the online retail giant rejected a book about the coronavirus pandemic, a clash that highlights the power some big tech companies wield over speech.

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City’s survey asks: How have you been affected by COVID-19?

June 5, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – In continued efforts to assist our community with the response and recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Joplin has developed a survey to learn how COVID-19 has impacted different areas […]

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Pilgrim’s Pride CEO Pleads Not Guilty in Poultry Price-Fixing Case

June 4, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pilgrim’s Pride CEO Pleads Not Guilty in Poultry Price-Fixing Case
The chief executive of Pilgrim’s Pride pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he conspired to fix chicken prices, while a judge barred him from contacting poultry buyers allegedly victimized by the scheme.

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Las Vegas Casinos Reopen With Social Distancing, Sinks Next to Slot Machines

June 4, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Las Vegas Casinos Reopen With Social Distancing, Sinks Next to Slot Machines
After shutting down in mid-March in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak, Las Vegas casinos are now trying to bring tourists back together while keeping them apart, selling pleasure during a pandemic and widespread civil unrest.

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Airlines Add Flights as Travel Slowed by the Coronavirus Starts to Pick Up

June 4, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airlines Add Flights as Travel Slowed by the Coronavirus Starts to Pick Up
American Airlines on Thursday joined other carriers in restoring some flying that was curtailed due to the coronavirus pandemic, as parts of the country start to reopen.

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