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Factory Boom in U.S. Boosts Sales of Excavators, Steel and Trucks

May 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Factory Boom in U.S. Boosts Sales of Excavators, Steel and Trucks
Construction of semiconductor and battery factories helps Caterpillar, Nucor and other manufacturers plow past economic uncertainty and rising interest rates.

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Norfolk Southern Annual Meeting a Test of Investor Response to East Palestine Crisis

May 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Norfolk Southern Annual Meeting a Test of Investor Response to East Palestine Crisis
The New York state comptroller says board members haven’t fully addressed safety concerns and legal risks.

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The Lies We Tell Ourselves About Multitasking

May 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Lies We Tell Ourselves About Multitasking
Our brains aren’t wired to juggle tasks. Remember what it was like to do one thing at a time?

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Buffett and Munger on Success, Toxicity and Elon Musk

May 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Buffett and Munger on Success, Toxicity and Elon Musk
The Berkshire Hathaway CEO, with his business partner Charlie Munger, spent hours this weekend discussing life and career choices.

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Ford, Tesla CEOs Exchange Jabs and Praise Amid Heated EV Rivalry

May 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ford, Tesla CEOs Exchange Jabs and Praise Amid Heated EV Rivalry
The banter between Ford’s Jim Farley and Tesla’s Elon Musk is a continuation of years of exchanges that have veered between playful barbs and mutual admiration.

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U.S. Sanctions Drive Chinese Firms to Advance AI Without Latest Chips

May 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Sanctions Drive Chinese Firms to Advance AI Without Latest Chips
Chinese companies racing to catch up with U.S. AI leaders get creative as they are cut off from the most advanced chips.

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Tech Workers Aren’t as Rich as They Used to Be

May 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tech Workers Aren’t as Rich as They Used to Be
Stock declines have wiped out billions of dollars of paper gains meant for big-ticket expenses.

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Virgin Galactic Aims for Space Tourism Launch After Delays

May 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Virgin Galactic Aims for Space Tourism Launch After Delays
The company has reported $1.5 billion in operating losses amid difficulties developing vehicles.

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Is the Fed Done Raising Rates?

May 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Is the Fed Done Raising Rates?
Here are four factors to watch as central-bank policy makers consider pausing interest-rate increases.

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Taiwan’s Trade Clash with China Could Benefit the U.S.

May 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Taiwan’s Trade Clash with China Could Benefit the U.S.
Taiwan has begun preparing for a sharp rise in economic tension with China, stepping up efforts to encourage businesses to look for investments in the U.S. and other countries. 

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