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“How Are You Connected?” City Asking Residents to Take Survey About Internet Use

July 27, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

As part of its Smarter Joplin Roadmap Initiative, the City of Joplin and its partners are working to learn more about our community’s technology usage and needs. To start this effort, we are conducting an […]

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GE’s Turnaround Rides a Pandemic Rebound

July 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GE’s Turnaround Rides a Pandemic Rebound
The conglomerate raised its goal for cash flows and said its adjusted profit topped expectations, as it continues to recover from pandemic-induced shocks to the global economy.

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Big Pharma Quietly Pushes Back on Global Tax Deal

July 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Big Pharma Quietly Pushes Back on Global Tax Deal
Pharma executives, lobbyists and consultants are mobilizing to fight what has become a threat to drug companies’ bottom lines: an agreement to better harmonize corporate taxation around the globe.

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Tesla Profit Soars to Record Despite Chip Shortage

July 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla Profit Soars to Record Despite Chip Shortage
The Silicon Valley electric-car company posted a record quarterly profit of $1.1 billion as it largely sidestepped the effects of a global chip shortage that has constricted production for many global auto makers.

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Aon, Willis Towers Scrap $30 Billion Merger

July 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Aon, Willis Towers Scrap $30 Billion Merger
The Justice Department had alleged the tie-up of insurance brokers would lead to higher prices and reduced innovation for U.S. businesses.

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Intel Sets Plan to Again Become World’s Premier Chip Company

July 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Intel Sets Plan to Again Become World’s Premier Chip Company
The semiconductor maker aims to launch a new central processing unit—the brains of the modern computer—every year between 2021 and 2025, part of Intel’s planned reboot after falling behind Asian rivals.

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Judge Extends Facebook Antitrust Deadline

July 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Judge Extends Facebook Antitrust Deadline
The Federal Trade Commission now has until Aug. 19 to file an amended antitrust suit against Facebook after the agency’s initial bid was dismissed.

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Big Oil Companies Push Hydrogen as Green Alternative, but Obstacles Remain

July 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Big Oil Companies Push Hydrogen as Green Alternative, but Obstacles Remain
BP, Shell and TotalEnergies are all pursuing multimillion-dollar hydrogen projects, often with government support, as they seek to redefine their future role in a world less reliant on fossil fuels.

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Make a Call on Quitting Your Job Without Any Regrets

July 25, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Make a Call on Quitting Your Job Without Any Regrets
Plenty of workers are looking for a fresh start now, but a new gig isn’t always the answer. Here are things to consider before firing off a farewell email.

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U.S. Population Growth, an Economic Driver, Grinds to a Halt

July 25, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Population Growth, an Economic Driver, Grinds to a Halt
Because the birthrate already was moving down, the push from the pandemic could result in what amounts to a scar on population growth, possibly deeper than those left by historic periods of economic turmoil such as the Great Depression.

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