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Phoenix Home Care and Hospice to Host Dessert Wars Fundraiser

April 25, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice will be sponsoring Dessert Wars on Tuesday, May 3 from 4:00 to 6:30 pm at 3105 S. Pearl. Local bakers will compete for prizes, including Best Decorated and Best Tasting. […]

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Activision Blizzard Revenue Falls as Call of Duty Demand Sputters

April 25, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Activision Blizzard Revenue Falls as Call of Duty Demand Sputters
The videogame developer reported lower profit and sales for the quarter as it works to finalize an acquisition deal with Microsoft.

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The $67 Billion Tariff Dodge That’s Undermining U.S. Trade Policy

April 25, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The $67 Billion Tariff Dodge That’s Undermining U.S. Trade Policy
The de minimis rule, which exempts American tourists from duties on small purchases made abroad, has turned into a lucrative strategy for big retailers.

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Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for April 21, 2022

April 25, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Taking it to the House Since my last report, I have had the opportunity to introduce my Senate-passed proposals to the House of Representatives for its consideration. On April 14, I presented my child protection […]

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Freeman Health System Celebrates Volunteers with a “Thankquet”

April 25, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System held a “Thankquet” to recognize the efforts of its volunteers who donate countless hours to support patients and hospital staff. The banquet was designed to inspire and thank Freeman volunteers. “Where […]

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Twitter and Musk Are in Discussions to Strike a Deal

April 24, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Twitter and Musk Are in Discussions to Strike a Deal
The social-media company is in discussions to sell itself to Elon Musk, a dramatic turn of events just 10 days after the billionaire unveiled his $43 billion bid.

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This Bra Cost $68 for Years—Now It’s $98. Here’s Why.

April 24, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on This Bra Cost $68 for Years—Now It’s $98. Here’s Why.
An unusually large number of inflationary forces are converging on bras, which in one case can have as many as 27 components.

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Apple Store Workers Seek to Unionize, Following Efforts at Amazon, Starbucks

April 24, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple Store Workers Seek to Unionize, Following Efforts at Amazon, Starbucks
Retail employees at locations in Atlanta and New York are mobilizing to form unions as the tight labor market shifts power.

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Workers Are Changing Jobs, Raking In Big Raises—and Keeping Inflation High

April 24, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Workers Are Changing Jobs, Raking In Big Raises—and Keeping Inflation High
Job switching is a key driver behind broader wage growth, with some 20% of prime-age workers expecting to leave their job within a year, an exclusive ZipRecruiter survey found.

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Nestlé Rejiggers Operations to Keep Supplying Food in Ukraine

April 24, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nestlé Rejiggers Operations to Keep Supplying Food in Ukraine
Nestlé is adjusting its operations and supply chain to keep factories running in Ukraine, while increasing efforts to get food donations to the country.

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