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Elon Musk Jumps Into Geopolitics Ahead of Planned Twitter Takeover

October 16, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Jumps Into Geopolitics Ahead of Planned Twitter Takeover
The self-described free-speech absolutist has said he would prefer to stay out of politics but has also used Twitter to weigh in.

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American Executives in Limbo at Chinese Chip Firms After U.S. Ban

October 16, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on American Executives in Limbo at Chinese Chip Firms After U.S. Ban
At least 43 senior executives working with 16 listed Chinese semiconductor companies hold roles from chief executive officer to vice president.

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Low-Price Apparel Chains Pull In Inflation-Weary Shoppers

October 16, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Low-Price Apparel Chains Pull In Inflation-Weary Shoppers
Primark, GU and Shein are among the clothing retailers expanding in the U.S.

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Exxon Bets on Ex-Auto Executive for Climate-Friendly Profits

October 16, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Exxon Bets on Ex-Auto Executive for Climate-Friendly Profits
Dan Ammann, an oil-industry novice, is tasked with leading Exxon’s new carbon-cutting business aimed at tackling climate change.

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Apple Workers in Oklahoma City Vote to Unionize

October 16, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple Workers in Oklahoma City Vote to Unionize
The employees become the second group at one of the iPhone maker’s U.S. stores to organize officially.

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Britain’s New Chancellor Says Some Taxes Will Rise

October 15, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Britain’s New Chancellor Says Some Taxes Will Rise
Jeremy Hunt effectively scrapped Prime Minister Liz Truss’s signature tax-cutting plan, saying some levies would have to increase and public-spending cuts would need to be made to restore market confidence in the British economy.

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Tesla, Netflix Set to Report Earnings as Recession Talk Mounts

October 15, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla, Netflix Set to Report Earnings as Recession Talk Mounts
Corporate earnings season is ramping up with quarterly reports from other bellwethers, including Procter & Gamble, Johnson & Johnson and IBM.

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Company Documents Show Meta’s Flagship Metaverse Falling Short

October 15, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Company Documents Show Meta’s Flagship Metaverse Falling Short
Most visitors to Horizon Worlds generally don’t return after their first month, and the user base has steadily declined since the spring, the documents show. “An empty world is a sad world,” said one document.

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Senior KFC Executives to Retire as Rates Hit Pension Payouts

October 15, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Senior KFC Executives to Retire as Rates Hit Pension Payouts
The company’s U.S. chief operating officer, chief financial officer and national field operations director have decided to retire in November as rising rates threaten to dent lump-sum payouts for corporate pensions.

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Murdoch Explores Reuniting Fox and News Corp

October 14, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Murdoch Explores Reuniting Fox and News Corp
The move would bring assets such as Fox News and The Wall Street Journal back under one roof, nearly a decade after they split.

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  • Roomba Maker Declares Bankruptcy, but Tries to Ease ‘Bricking’ Fears
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  • SolGold Board Backs Jiangxi Copper’s Sweetened Takeover Bid
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  • SpaceX Starts a Wall Street Bake-Off to Hire Banks for Possible IPO
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  • CEOs to Keep Spending on AI, Despite Spotty Returns
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  • Tonka Trucks Gambled on Keeping Production in China and Survived—Barely
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  • City of Joplin Closes St. Louis Avenue North of 7th Street for Roadway Repairs
  • Sparklight® Donates $1,500 to The Salvation Army of Jasper and Newton Counties to Help Feed Local Families
  • Freeman Health System Auxiliary Volunteers Donate Gifts to Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States
  • Roomba Maker Declares Bankruptcy, but Tries to Ease ‘Bricking’ Fears
  • SolGold Board Backs Jiangxi Copper’s Sweetened Takeover Bid
  • SpaceX Starts a Wall Street Bake-Off to Hire Banks for Possible IPO
  • CEOs to Keep Spending on AI, Despite Spotty Returns
  • Tonka Trucks Gambled on Keeping Production in China and Survived—Barely
  • Iliad’s Joint Bid For SFR Assets Still Holds Promise, Top Executive Says
  • BNP Paribas in Talks to Sell Its Stake in Moroccan Bank BMCI
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