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Salesforce Names Three Directors, Braces for Proxy Fight

January 27, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Salesforce Names Three Directors, Braces for Proxy Fight
The appointments follow activist investor Elliott Management’s investment in the business-software provider.

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Missouri Main Street Connection Hosts Main Street Capitol Day

January 27, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – Missouri Main Street Connection Inc., (MMSC) hosted Main Street Capitol Day in Jefferson City on January 24, 2023. The annual event gathered Main Street communities across the state to visit the […]

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Meta Embraces AI as Facebook, Instagram Help Drive a Rebound

January 27, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meta Embraces AI as Facebook, Instagram Help Drive a Rebound
After the roughest year in its history, Facebook’s parent company is starting to bounce back. Users are watching its short-form videos, ad-targeting is improving and the social-media company is well down the road to recovering from the impact of privacy changes imposed by Apple.

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Bed Bath & Beyond Says Banks Cut Off Its Credit Lines

January 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bed Bath & Beyond Says Banks Cut Off Its Credit Lines
The retailer said it doesn’t have the funds to repay its banks after they determined the company has defaulted on its credit lines.

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Intel Slumps on Disappointing Earnings Amid PC Weakness

January 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Intel Slumps on Disappointing Earnings Amid PC Weakness
The once-booming chip industry has been hurt by flagging consumer appetite amid worries over possible recession.

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Elliott Prepares to Nominate Slate of Directors at Salesforce

January 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elliott Prepares to Nominate Slate of Directors at Salesforce
The activist investor has made a multibillion-dollar investment in Salesforce and is having conversations with numerous technology executives as well as those with other industry backgrounds.

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Hasbro to Cut Global Workforce by 15%

January 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Hasbro to Cut Global Workforce by 15%
The layoffs are another signal that economic uncertainty has spread beyond the technology and media sectors.

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Corporate Layoffs Spread Beyond High-Growth Tech Giants

January 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Corporate Layoffs Spread Beyond High-Growth Tech Giants
Dow, IBM and SAP say they will lay off thousands of workers as belt-tightening becomes the new business priority.

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Toyota CEO to Step Down, Become Chairman

January 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Toyota CEO to Step Down, Become Chairman
Chief Branding Officer Koji Sato, who has led Toyota’s luxury Lexus division since 2020, will become president and chief executive in April.

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Tesla Warns of Uncertainties as It Posts Record Profit

January 25, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla Warns of Uncertainties as It Posts Record Profit
Elon Musk’s electric-car maker reported record quarterly profit for the final three months of 2022 and warned of an uncertain period ahead.

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  • Crossland Construction Company Named a 2026 Construction Industry Workforce Development Award Winner
  • City of Joplin to Host Public Meeting on October 27 to Review Final Phase of Main Street Streetscaping
  • Freeman Health System Receives Major Gift to Children’s Miracle Network from Joplin’s Sam’s Club; Donation to Support Local Families
  • Downtown Joplin Alliance Announces 2026 Holiday Events
  • Japan’s Top Labor Union Targets Big Pay Bump, in Line With BOJ Aims
  • Mark Zuckerberg Threatened to Leave California. Meta’s Board Cut Him a Deal.
  • SpaceX and Tesla Are Joined at the Hip. A Merger Would Make It Formal.
  • Musk Says Tesla Aims to Begin Humanoid Robot Sales Next Year
  • He Self-Funded a $45 Million Nicolas Cage Movie. Then It Was Stolen.
  • Sparklight Opens Fall 2026 Charitable Giving Fund for Nonprofits Across 24 States
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