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How to Decode Office Body Language While Working From Home

February 28, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How to Decode Office Body Language While Working From Home
Learn the tricks to reading the nonverbal cues of your bosses and co-workers, from expressions in tiny Zoom windows to email punctuation.

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McKinsey’s Leadership Vote Reveals Cracks in Its Global Partnership

February 28, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on McKinsey’s Leadership Vote Reveals Cracks in Its Global Partnership
A $573 million settlement for the company’s work with opioids makers prompted complaints from overseas partners, as tension rose amid changes made by top partner Kevin Sneader.

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How Europe Became the World’s Biggest EV Market

February 28, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Europe Became the World’s Biggest EV Market
Europe is buying electric vehicles at a record pace and has overtaken China as the world’s biggest EV market. But some worry the trend will be short-lived.

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Latest Arts, Culture, and Entertainment Information for March 2021

February 28, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) regularly collects information on upcoming Arts, Culture, and Entertainment events in the Joplin area. This is the most recent information that C2C has received or collected for March 2021. Other listings could be […]

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Macy’s, Other Stores Will Let You Buy Now, Pay Later

February 28, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Macy’s, Other Stores Will Let You Buy Now, Pay Later
Traditional retail chains that derive much of their income from shoppers who pay with a store credit card are adding new payment options to attract younger shoppers.

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Boost to Household Income Primes Economy for Growth

February 28, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boost to Household Income Primes Economy for Growth
U.S. household income jumped 10% in January as the government delivered stimulus payments to households and consumer spending rose 2.4%, priming the economy for a burst in growth this year.

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U.S. Treasury Yields Stabilize

February 28, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Treasury Yields Stabilize
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note settled at 1.459%, according to Tradeweb, down from 1.513% at Thursday’s close.

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Yellen Removes Obstacle to Global Corporate-Tax Deal

February 28, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Yellen Removes Obstacle to Global Corporate-Tax Deal
The U.S. dropped a Trump administration demand in global corporate-tax negotiations, removing one obstacle to an agreement on adapting the tax system to the digital economy.

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J&J Covid-19 Vaccine Authorized for Use in U.S.

February 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on J&J Covid-19 Vaccine Authorized for Use in U.S.
The first single-dose Covid-19 vaccine, a shot from Johnson & Johnson, was authorized for use, a big boost for a mass-vaccination campaign rushing to end the deadliest pandemic in more than a century.

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SolarWinds Hack Pits Microsoft Against Dell, IBM on Storing Data

February 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SolarWinds Hack Pits Microsoft Against Dell, IBM on Storing Data
Microsoft argues the cloud offers more protection; rivals point to the need of firms to hold and access their information on-premise.

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  • Roomba Maker Declares Bankruptcy, but Tries to Ease ‘Bricking’ Fears
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  • SpaceX Starts a Wall Street Bake-Off to Hire Banks for Possible IPO
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  • CEOs to Keep Spending on AI, Despite Spotty Returns
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  • Tonka Trucks Gambled on Keeping Production in China and Survived—Barely
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  • Sparklight® Donates $1,500 to The Salvation Army of Jasper and Newton Counties to Help Feed Local Families
  • Freeman Health System Auxiliary Volunteers Donate Gifts to Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States
  • Roomba Maker Declares Bankruptcy, but Tries to Ease ‘Bricking’ Fears
  • SolGold Board Backs Jiangxi Copper’s Sweetened Takeover Bid
  • SpaceX Starts a Wall Street Bake-Off to Hire Banks for Possible IPO
  • CEOs to Keep Spending on AI, Despite Spotty Returns
  • Tonka Trucks Gambled on Keeping Production in China and Survived—Barely
  • Iliad’s Joint Bid For SFR Assets Still Holds Promise, Top Executive Says
  • BNP Paribas in Talks to Sell Its Stake in Moroccan Bank BMCI
  • The Publicity War Between AT&T and T-Mobile Is Getting Ugly
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