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Foxconn in Talks to Build $9 Billion Factory in Saudi Arabia

March 14, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Foxconn in Talks to Build $9 Billion Factory in Saudi Arabia
The biggest assembler of the iPhone is discussing a potential facility that could make microchips, electric-vehicle components and other electronics, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Celebrate with Our Missouri SBDC!

March 14, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

The Robert W. Plaster College of Business at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) would like to invite the community to a ribbon cutting on Friday, April 1 to celebrate 35 years of service for the […]

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The Inflation Hits Just Keep Coming, Raising Stakes for the Fed

March 14, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Inflation Hits Just Keep Coming, Raising Stakes for the Fed
Rising oil prices, the Ukraine war and continuing supply-chain issues have complicated the Federal Reserve’s push to tame inflation. The challenges boost the risk that rates go up to levels that ultimately tip the economy into recession.

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The White Pages: An Update from Senator Bill White for March 11, 2022

March 14, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Legislation Springs Forward With our legislative spring break scheduled next week, senators accelerated their efforts to spring more bills forward. I began the week by presenting Senate Bill 948 in committee and explaining the changes to probation […]

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After Walt Disney, Robert Iger Heads to the Metaverse

March 14, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on After Walt Disney, Robert Iger Heads to the Metaverse
The former Disney CEO and chairman has joined the board of a startup that offers tools to create and sell virtual goods.

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Russian Prosecutors Warn Western Companies of Arrests, Asset Seizures

March 13, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Russian Prosecutors Warn Western Companies of Arrests, Asset Seizures
McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, P&G and IBM among those warned that leaders could be arrested, trademarks seized.

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TikTok Influencers Get Spotlight in Information Battle Over the Russia-Ukraine War

March 13, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on TikTok Influencers Get Spotlight in Information Battle Over the Russia-Ukraine War
The White House and the Kremlin both seek to sway opinion about the invasion using creators with large social-media followings.

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Rent-Control Measures Are Back as Home Rents Reach New Highs

March 13, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Rent-Control Measures Are Back as Home Rents Reach New Highs
Proposals that would generally allow landlords to boost monthly rents by no more than 2% to 10% are on the legislative agenda in more than 12 states.

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Chip Makers Stockpiled Materials Ahead of Ukraine’s Invasion

March 13, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chip Makers Stockpiled Materials Ahead of Ukraine’s Invasion
Production of raw materials vital to the semiconductor industry is concentrated in Russia and Ukraine—but after two years of shocks to their supply chain, chip makers were ready for turmoil.

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As Gas Prices Soar, Buyers Find Fewer Fuel-Efficient Car Options

March 13, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on As Gas Prices Soar, Buyers Find Fewer Fuel-Efficient Car Options
With SUV and truck sales booming in recent years, many car companies have scaled back small-car and sedan options; electric-vehicle choices also remain limited.

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  • Can U.S. Automakers Compete With Chinese EVs While Focusing on Gas Guzzlers?
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