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How U.S. and China Are Breaking Up, in Charts

August 11, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How U.S. and China Are Breaking Up, in Charts
China’s share of U.S. imports hits a 20-year low, with Mexico and Canada becoming America’s top two trade partners.

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Viet Dinh to Leave as Fox’s Chief Legal Officer

August 11, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Viet Dinh to Leave as Fox’s Chief Legal Officer
The architect of the company’s ill-fated strategy in a defamation battle that resulted in a record $787.5 million settlement is leaving his post at year’s end. 

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Starbucks Prevails in Legal Challenge to Its Diversity Policies

August 11, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Starbucks Prevails in Legal Challenge to Its Diversity Policies
Decision in federal court in Spokane, Wash., is a setback for legal activists who have sought to unwind companies’ policies aimed at increasing representation of women and minority groups in the workforce.

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Tesla’s New CFO Is Known as VT. The Rest Is a Mystery.

August 11, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla’s New CFO Is Known as VT. The Rest Is a Mystery.
Vaibhav Taneja came up through the accounting ranks of SolarCity and the EV maker.

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Wildcat Glades Nature Group Releases September 2023 Program List

August 11, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

This September, the Wildcat Glades Nature Group, along with other partners, will be hosting a Yoga in Nature event, Preschool Connections programs, and a Nature Explorers program. Volunteers will also continue their work on the […]

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Amazon Wants to Deliver Your Order Without a Box

August 11, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon Wants to Deliver Your Order Without a Box
The retail giant is trying to reduce packaging on millions of deliveries

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Diamonds Are on Sale. They Won’t Be Forever.

August 10, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Diamonds Are on Sale. They Won’t Be Forever.
A postpandemic glut has led to falling prices for some gems, but they are likely to bounce back.

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Cruise, Waymo Get Approval to Expand Driverless Vehicles in San Francisco

August 10, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Cruise, Waymo Get Approval to Expand Driverless Vehicles in San Francisco
California regulator votes to allow autonomous car companies to add cars and charge for rides.

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The Summer Women Flexed Their Spending Power

August 10, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Summer Women Flexed Their Spending Power
By turning out in groups, women created a multiplier effect and propelled watershed success for the ‘Barbie’ movie, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift.

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Connect2Culture to Host 8th Annual Joplin Area Arts & Cultural Preview on August 12

August 10, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Join Connect2Culture (C2C) and representatives from Joplin area’s arts and cultural community this coming Saturday, August 12 at 10:00 am for C2C’s 8th Annual Joplin Area Arts & Cultural Preview at the […]

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  • Rhonda Cottrell: Thank you, Doug Heady, for keeping us informed about the weather. I appreciate your efforts!
  • Grace Bisonkasynopolska: Sounds like an interesting event. I wonder what kind of local vendors will be there.
  • Dorothy: Is Lindsey still with KOAM . She is outstanding!
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