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Help Really Wanted: No Degree, Work Experience or Background Checks

November 6, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Help Really Wanted: No Degree, Work Experience or Background Checks
Employers are easing job requirements and speeding up hiring procedures to survive a U.S. labor market with more openings than applicants.

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Wind Manufacturers Blown Off Course

November 6, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Wind Manufacturers Blown Off Course
Supply-chain problems and a lack of clarity about the future of tax credits in the congressional spending bill threaten to slow U.S. wind power growth.

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Infrastructure Law Seen Having Small, Positive Impact on Growth

November 6, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Infrastructure Law Seen Having Small, Positive Impact on Growth
The roughly $1 trillion infrastructure package will modestly help the economy in the short run while priming the country for slightly stronger growth in coming decades, economists say.

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Ford, GM and the Race for Rivian

November 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ford, GM and the Race for Rivian
An auto giant could reap more than $7 billion from a hot IPO. To get there, it had to elbow out a longtime rival.

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Advent, Permira Near Deal to Buy McAfee for More Than $10 Billion

November 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Advent, Permira Near Deal to Buy McAfee for More Than $10 Billion
The security-software company is nearing a deal to sell itself to a group including private-equity firms Advent International and Permira for more than $10 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Leisure Travel Rebounds as Delta Variant Fades

November 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Leisure Travel Rebounds as Delta Variant Fades
Vacationers are on the road again, lifting company sales and setting expectations for a busy holiday travel season.

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Naturalization Ceremony to Be Held at George Washington Carver National Monument

November 5, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

The United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri will naturalize 50 new citizens at 11:30 am on Wednesday, November 10. The ceremony will be held at George Washington Carver National Monument in […]

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Justice Department Probing Electric-Van Maker Workhorse

November 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Justice Department Probing Electric-Van Maker Workhorse
Workhorse is the third electric-vehicle company known to have come under scrutiny from both federal prosecutors and securities regulators in the past 14 months.

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Pfizer Says Covid-19 Pill Is 89% Effective in Study

November 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pfizer Says Covid-19 Pill Is 89% Effective in Study
The drug company plans to seek FDA authorization of a treatment that patients with mild to moderate Covid could take at home to keep them out of the hospital, the latest encouraging performance for an early virus treatment.

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Is Facebook Bad for You? It Is for About 360 Million Users, Company Surveys Suggest

November 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Is Facebook Bad for You? It Is for About 360 Million Users, Company Surveys Suggest
The app hurts sleep, work, relationships or parenting for about 12.5% of users, who reported they felt Facebook was more of a problem than other social media. Facebook said it has built tools and controls to help people manage when and how they use its services.

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