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China Orders Ride-Hailing Firm Didi’s App Removed From App Stores

July 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China Orders Ride-Hailing Firm Didi’s App Removed From App Stores
Chinese regulators ordered app-store operators in the country to remove the app of Didi Global’s China service, dealing a second blow to the company less than a week after its U.S. stock market debut.

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The Empires Jeff Bezos Built

July 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Empires Jeff Bezos Built
As the Amazon founder steps aside as CEO, the company is expanding faster than ever.

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Lower-Wage Workers See Gains From Easing of Pandemic

July 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lower-Wage Workers See Gains From Easing of Pandemic
New jobs at restaurants, hotels, stores, salons and similar in-person roles accounted for about half of all payroll gains in June, and workers in those industries are seeing larger raises than other employees.

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U.S. Economy Added 850,000 Jobs in June Labor Rebound

July 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Economy Added 850,000 Jobs in June Labor Rebound
The economy notched the strongest increase in jobs since last August, as the labor market heated up after a spring lull.

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U.S. Trade Deficit Widened in May

July 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Trade Deficit Widened in May
The foreign-trade gap in goods and services expanded 3.1%, as consumers and businesses stepped up purchases of imported products and materials amid a continued economic recovery.

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U.S. Wins Backing for Global Minimum Corporate Tax

July 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Wins Backing for Global Minimum Corporate Tax
Officials from 130 countries agreed to broad outlines of a wider overhaul of the rules for taxing international companies.

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Sun Valley Welcomes Media, Tech Moguls as Streaming Competition Mounts

July 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Sun Valley Welcomes Media, Tech Moguls as Streaming Competition Mounts
The Allen & Co. event brings business leaders together after a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic, for a gathering rife with deal-making potential.

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Videogame Companies Target Mobile Gaming as Pandemic Wanes

July 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Videogame Companies Target Mobile Gaming as Pandemic Wanes
EA and other game publishers are snatching up smaller studios and ramping up mobile-game development in a race to build and keep users.

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Ransomware Group Behind Meat-Supply Attack Threatens New Targets

July 2, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ransomware Group Behind Meat-Supply Attack Threatens New Targets
The ransomware group that collected $11 million from meat producer JBS about a month ago has begun a widespread attack that could affect hundreds of organizations world-wide, according to cybersecurity experts.

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The Man Jeff Bezos Primed to Run Amazon

July 2, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Man Jeff Bezos Primed to Run Amazon
Andy Jassy is about to take over an e-commerce colossus that employs 1.3 million people. His first challenge is an antitrust campaign that threatens the empire he will oversee.

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