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Elon Musk’s Bot Problem on Twitter Is Extraordinary

June 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk’s Bot Problem on Twitter Is Extraordinary
The Tesla CEO’s prominence and interaction with other users, as well as the topics he tweets about, make him a magnet for people looking to spread spam and other suspicious content.

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Macy’s, Gap and Other Clothing Stores Are Stuck With the Wrong Stuff

June 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Macy’s, Gap and Other Clothing Stores Are Stuck With the Wrong Stuff
Shoppers shifted spending away from casual clothes and home items that had been in demand during the height of the pandemic, catching some retailers off guard and leaving them with excess goods that need to be marked down.

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Individual Income Tax Payments on Pace to Reach Record Level

June 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Individual Income Tax Payments on Pace to Reach Record Level
Collections are poised to reach $2.6 trillion in the fiscal year that ends Sept. 30, which would mark a record in the 109-year history of the tax. The size and speed of the increase has surprised even the nation’s fiscal-policy experts.

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U.S. Added 390,000 Jobs in May

June 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Added 390,000 Jobs in May
The economy extended a yearlong streak of strong gains in May. The jobless rate remained at 3.6%.

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Yellen Says She Never Urged Smaller Rescue Package Over Inflation Concerns

June 4, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Yellen Says She Never Urged Smaller Rescue Package Over Inflation Concerns
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen denied that she had tried to cut the size of the $1.9 trillion relief plan Democrats approved in 2021.

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Hot Links 2022 – June Edition!

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(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce had 30 teams compete in their bi-annual golf tournament on June 3. Players had the opportunity to experience the marshmallow long drive and match game. Teams were scored in […]

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Baby-Formula Shortage Expected to Persist Weeks Longer

June 4, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Baby-Formula Shortage Expected to Persist Weeks Longer
Abbott Laboratories plans to resume production at its Sturgis, Mich., plant on Saturday, but initial production runs will include only specialty formulas.

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Chevron CEO Sees Russian Oil Output Falling After Western Firms’ Exit

June 4, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chevron CEO Sees Russian Oil Output Falling After Western Firms’ Exit
It would be difficult for Russia to overcome the loss of western technology and capital, noting that other once-large oil producers have seen output fall after sanctions, Mike Wirth said.

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Housing Boom Fails to Lift All Homes to Previous Peak

June 4, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Housing Boom Fails to Lift All Homes to Previous Peak
Prices fell so hard during the subprime crisis or climbed back so gradually in more than 400 cities that the current buying wave is only beginning to make even a homeowner who bought there during the last boom.

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Why Sheryl Sandberg Quit Facebook’s Meta

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One of the world’s most powerful executives became increasingly burned out and disconnected from the mega-business she was instrumental in building. That dovetailed with a company investigation into her activities.

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