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Why Apple’s Privacy Changes Hurt Facebook but Benefited Google

October 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why Apple’s Privacy Changes Hurt Facebook but Benefited Google
New iPhone privacy standards rocked digital advertising, raising some boats and lowering others.

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Hertz Links Up With Uber to Offer 50,000 Tesla Rentals

October 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Hertz Links Up With Uber to Offer 50,000 Tesla Rentals
The deal comes days after Hertz, which has emerged from pandemic-induced bankruptcy, said it was making a significant investment in an electric-vehicle rental fleet.

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Profit Falls at GM and Ford as Chip Shortage Takes Toll

October 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Profit Falls at GM and Ford as Chip Shortage Takes Toll
Executives from the Detroit auto makers said supply-chain disruptions should slowly improve in the fourth quarter and throughout next year.

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Third Point Urges Shell to Split After Taking Big Stake

October 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Third Point Urges Shell to Split After Taking Big Stake
The activist hedge fund, with a stake worth well over $500 million, is pushing the oil giant to separate into two companies to attract investors as many flee stocks seen as environmentally unfriendly.

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Facebook Faces FTC Probe Over Its Internal Research

October 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Facebook Faces FTC Probe Over Its Internal Research
Federal Trade Commission staffers have begun looking into disclosures that Facebook’s internal company research had identified ill effects from its products, according to people familiar with the matter.

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U.S. Bans China Telecom Over National Security Concerns

October 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Bans China Telecom Over National Security Concerns
The FCC’s decision to revoke China Telecom’s license to do business in the U.S. is the latest in a series of blows against major Chinese businesses in the country.

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Former Ghosn Aide’s Trial Finishes With a Declaration of Innocence

October 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Former Ghosn Aide’s Trial Finishes With a Declaration of Innocence
The defense for former Nissan executive Greg Kelly made its final argument for their client’s innocence, arguing that prosecutors failed to prove key parts of the case involving former chief Carlos Ghosn’s compensation.

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Corporate Minimum Tax Resurfaces as Democrats Hunt for Money

October 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Corporate Minimum Tax Resurfaces as Democrats Hunt for Money
Democratic senators unveiled a plan for a 15% minimum tax on profitable corporations as they try to lock in details to finance President Biden’s agenda.

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Microsoft Earnings, Sales Up Sharply

October 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Microsoft Earnings, Sales Up Sharply
The company’s Azure cloud-computing business has thrived on the turn to remote work during the pandemic.

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Google Profit Nearly Doubles, Boosted by Red-Hot Ad Market

October 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google Profit Nearly Doubles, Boosted by Red-Hot Ad Market
The search giant posted its highest quarterly revenue increase in 14 years, as smaller businesses pour money into digital ads.

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  • City of Joplin to Close Portion of 4th Street, East of Main Street for Utility Work Beginning December 3
  • Joplin Family YMCA Launches Capital Campaign to Build a Stronger Future for Our Community
  • Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Leadership Joplin Class of 2026
  • Connect2Culture’s December Performances Includes ‘A Celtic Christmas’ and ‘An Evening in Kringle City’
  • OpenAI Completed Its Conversion. A New Ballot Initiative Seeks to Reverse It.
  • Disney’s Succession Race Enters Final Stage as Iger’s Reign Draws to End
  • Samsung’s Next Salvo Against Apple: A Triple-Folding Smartphone
  • Energy Department Renames Renewable Energy Lab to Reflect Trump’s Fossil Fuel Focus
  • Europe’s Green Energy Rush Slashed Emissions—and Crippled the Economy
  • City of Joplin Announces Shifts in Main Street Parking and Trolley Routes for Christmas Parade on Thursday, December 2
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