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Elon Musk Says He Might Need Surgery, Will Get MRI

August 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Says He Might Need Surgery, Will Get MRI
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he would get an MRI of his neck and upper back and might need surgery before a proposed cage match with Mark Zuckerberg.

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The Era of Ultracheap Stuff Is Under Threat

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Era of Ultracheap Stuff Is Under Threat
Factories across Asia are struggling to attract young workers. That’s bad news for Western consumers accustomed to inexpensive goods made in the region.

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‘Barbie’ Surpasses $1 Billion at the Box Office

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ‘Barbie’ Surpasses $1 Billion at the Box Office
“Barbie” is now the fourth U.S. motion picture directed or co-directed by a woman to cross the billion-dollar mark.

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Pratt & Whitney Engine Problems Lead Some Airlines to Reduce Flights

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pratt & Whitney Engine Problems Lead Some Airlines to Reduce Flights
The aerospace and defense company RTX’s bet on single-aisle jetliners has run into quality and durability concerns.

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Big Oil’s Talent Crisis: High Salaries Are No Longer Enough

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Big Oil’s Talent Crisis: High Salaries Are No Longer Enough
Energy companies scramble to attract engineers as young workers fret over climate and job security.

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Pfizer’s Covid Boost Crashes to Earth

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pfizer’s Covid Boost Crashes to Earth
With the company’s pandemic lift from the Covid-19 vaccine and drug sales over, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla is betting on new drug approvals and deals.

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America’s Truckers, Cargo Pilots and Package Carriers Are Fed Up

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on America’s Truckers, Cargo Pilots and Package Carriers Are Fed Up
Inflation and resentment are stoking heightened labor activism, with FedEx pilots rejecting a union-brokered deal.

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Inflation Is Cooling. Food Inflation Could Get Worse.

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Inflation Is Cooling. Food Inflation Could Get Worse.
Food prices have been rising rapidly for longer than central bankers had expected, and recent setbacks may prolong the agony.

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Congress Ended a Tax Break. How That May Help Higher Earners.

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Congress Ended a Tax Break. How That May Help Higher Earners.
Some people are being pushed into saving in Roth 401(k)s, but they may come out ahead despite losing a key tax deduction.

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Space Companies Struggle to Meet Lofty Goals

August 5, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Space Companies Struggle to Meet Lofty Goals
Newer industry players are cutting jobs, trimming spending and reining in plans.

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