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Tiffany’s New French Owner Brings a Makeover—and a Culture Clash

December 23, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tiffany’s New French Owner Brings a Makeover—and a Culture Clash
LVMH aims to heighten the jeweler’s allure to elites abroad while preserving what makes it popular in America.

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Tencent Slashes JD.com Stake With $16 Billion Dividend to Shareholders

December 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tencent Slashes JD.com Stake With $16 Billion Dividend to Shareholders
The Chinese social-media giant was the largest backer of online retailer JD as part of its gamble on e-commerce.

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FAA Seeks Engine Fixes to Get Grounded Boeing 777s Back in Service

December 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FAA Seeks Engine Fixes to Get Grounded Boeing 777s Back in Service
The proposed repairs follow the failure of a United jet’s Pratt & Whitney engine after takeoff from Denver in February.

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Novavax Says Early Data Shows Vaccine Protects Against Omicron

December 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Novavax Says Early Data Shows Vaccine Protects Against Omicron
The Maryland-based company also said it could begin manufacturing an Omicron-specific version of its Covid-19 vaccine in early January.

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Pfizer’s Covid-19 Pill Is Authorized in U.S.

December 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pfizer’s Covid-19 Pill Is Authorized in U.S.
The Paxlovid pill is the first Covid-19 drug cleared in the U.S. that newly infected patients can now take at home to stay out of the hospital.

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Nation’s January Goal: Stay Open, Despite Omicron

December 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nation’s January Goal: Stay Open, Despite Omicron
Companies, schools, governments and families are trying to apply the lessons learned over the past two years of the pandemic in an effort to make life and business more normal.

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Maersk to Buy LF Logistics for Around $3.6 Billion

December 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Maersk to Buy LF Logistics for Around $3.6 Billion
The shipping giant has agreed to buy LF Logistics for around $3.6 billion including lease liabilities, a move that would give the ocean shipping giant a network of warehouses.

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CES 2022 Tech Show Faces Dilemma as Covid Cases Rise and Companies Stay Home

December 21, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on CES 2022 Tech Show Faces Dilemma as Covid Cases Rise and Companies Stay Home
The giant tech show is scheduled for the first week of January, with vaccine and mask requirements. Yet as Omicron surges, some participants are withdrawing.

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Airlines Prepare for Busy Travel Week Amid Omicron Surge

December 21, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airlines Prepare for Busy Travel Week Amid Omicron Surge
The rapid spread of the variant is looming over holiday travel, but airports are getting busier as travelers try to stick to plans to see friends and family over the holidays.

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Rapid-Test Supplies Are Tight as Biden Administration Orders More

December 21, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Rapid-Test Supplies Are Tight as Biden Administration Orders More
The plan to mail out 500 million Covid-19 tests is likely to put increased pressure on strained testing supplies as the Omicron variant spreads and people gather for the holidays.

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  • Two Types of Shoppers Are Powering Holiday Spending: The Wealthy and Deal-Hunters
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  • Top Apple Executives to Leave, Adding to Recent Departures
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