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Fast-Fashion Giant Shein Explores Becoming Online Marketplace

December 12, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Fast-Fashion Giant Shein Explores Becoming Online Marketplace
The fast-growing company also has begun diversifying its supply chain away from China, where it was founded.

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Should You Quit a Chaotic Job Right Now, or Stick It Out?

December 11, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Should You Quit a Chaotic Job Right Now, or Stick It Out?
Leaving has risks–but so does staying. How to decide whether to try something new in this economy.

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FTC’s Tussle With Microsoft Puts Spotlight on Cloud Gaming

December 11, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FTC’s Tussle With Microsoft Puts Spotlight on Cloud Gaming
While Netflix-like videogaming services are a small part of the overall market, industry participants expect those platforms to become more influential.

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Amgen Nears Deal to Buy Horizon Therapeutics

December 11, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amgen Nears Deal to Buy Horizon Therapeutics
The U.S. biotech company was the last of three suitors standing in an auction for the drugmaker. A deal would likely be valued at well over $20 billion and mark the largest healthcare merger of the year.

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Supplier Price Increases Moderated in November

December 11, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Supplier Price Increases Moderated in November
The producer-price index rose 7.4% last month from a year earlier, down from an 11.7% peak in March.

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Jobless Claims Rise Slightly in Tight Labor Market

December 11, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Jobless Claims Rise Slightly in Tight Labor Market
Initial jobless claims rose to a seasonally adjusted 230,000 last week, near the 2019 weekly average when the labor market was also robust.

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Europe Hit by Shortages of Antibiotics

December 10, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Europe Hit by Shortages of Antibiotics
Rising demand and supply-chain issues for manufacturers are leading to a lack of vital medicines.

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Lamborghini Looks to the Past as It Plans an EV Future

December 10, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lamborghini Looks to the Past as It Plans an EV Future
Luxury car makers are looking for ways to build a bridge between the old world of traditional automotive luxury and the new electric future.

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You’re Hired! No Interview Required in Tight Labor Market

December 10, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on You’re Hired! No Interview Required in Tight Labor Market
Some companies are dropping interviews for hourly and temporary roles amid a persistent shortage of workers.

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California Long Ruled U.S. Shipping. Importers Are Drifting East.

December 9, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on California Long Ruled U.S. Shipping. Importers Are Drifting East.
Companies that depended on the West Coast as a point of entry for their goods are turning to other parts of the country as global trade gets upended.

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  • Freeman Health System Unveils Theme for 2026 Freeman 5K and Walk for Autism
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