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U.S. Economy Likely to Outgrow China’s in Short Term

August 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Economy Likely to Outgrow China’s in Short Term
China’s pandemic response initially drove faster economic growth, but the U.S. poured more resources into recovery, fueling faster gains in coming quarters, economists say.

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Carvana’s Success Rides on Used-Car Loans

August 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Carvana’s Success Rides on Used-Car Loans
The online used-car dealer, known for its vehicle vending-machine towers, has a secret sauce: a unique accounting treatment that lets it book quick profits on car loans.

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Sleep Apnea Sufferers Scramble After Philips Recall of Critical Machine

August 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Sleep Apnea Sufferers Scramble After Philips Recall of Critical Machine
Prices soar for alternate devices and some users try a do-it-yourself fix after machines are found to emit potentially harmful gases and particles.

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Who Controls ‘Cruise’ Name? GM and Ford Battle It Out

August 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Who Controls ‘Cruise’ Name? GM and Ford Battle It Out
Ford petitioned the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to cancel GM’s trademark for Super Cruise, the name of GM’s assisted-driving system.

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Alibaba Employee Was Sexually Abused Multiple Times, Say Chinese Authorities

August 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Alibaba Employee Was Sexually Abused Multiple Times, Say Chinese Authorities
The Chinese police account supports many allegations by a female Alibaba employee, who said she was sexually assaulted by her boss and a business client the same night.

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Huawei Accused in Suit of Installing Data ‘Back Door’ in Pakistan Project

August 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Huawei Accused in Suit of Installing Data ‘Back Door’ in Pakistan Project
A California company says Huawei required it to set up a system in China that gives Huawei access to sensitive information about citizens and government officials from a safe-cities surveillance project in Lahore. Huawei denies the claim.

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Oil Giants Turn to Startups for Low-Carbon Energy Ideas

August 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Oil Giants Turn to Startups for Low-Carbon Energy Ideas
BP and Shell are bolstering their venture capital arms as they seek to reduce their dependence on fossil fuels.

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Intel CEO Talks Up Subsidies for Pricey Chip Plants

August 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Intel CEO Talks Up Subsidies for Pricey Chip Plants
Pat Gelsinger, who is trying to re-energize the U.S. chip maker, has sought out government leaders to gain their support for Intel’s ambitious investment plans.

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Boeing’s Starliner Spacecraft to Return to Factory Over Stuck Valves

August 13, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boeing’s Starliner Spacecraft to Return to Factory Over Stuck Valves
The decision to remove the Starliner from the rocket that was supposed to propel it into space is expected to delay its launch by several months.

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Sonos Scores Legal Win in Patent Battle With Google

August 13, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Sonos Scores Legal Win in Patent Battle With Google
Findings by a U.S. trade judge in a dispute over some of Google’s phone and speaker products could lead to an import ban.

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  • Missouri Public Service Commission Sets Local Public Hearing Schedule for Liberty’s CCN Request
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  • Connect2Culture Presents ‘Hare & Tortoise’ on March 29
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