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Google to Pay $700 Million in Play Store Settlement

December 19, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google to Pay $700 Million in Play Store Settlement
The agreement with a coalition of states resolves antitrust litigation related to the app store.

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A Free-World Champion to Rival China: Nippon Chief’s Ambitions for U.S. Steel Deal

December 19, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Free-World Champion to Rival China: Nippon Chief’s Ambitions for U.S. Steel Deal
Nippon Steel President Eiji Hashimoto says the acquisition would boost economic security, but U.S. politicians and workers object.

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Apple Needs to Sell Its Vision

December 19, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple Needs to Sell Its Vision
The halting of Apple Watch sales adds another growth challenge as the tech company also misses out on the artificial-intelligence rally.

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Nippon Steel to Acquire U.S. Steel for $14.1 Billion

December 18, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nippon Steel to Acquire U.S. Steel for $14.1 Billion
The deal would combine steel giants in America and Japan. Shares of U.S. Steel surged on the announcement.

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U.S. Vows Naval Forces to Protect Ships Passing Through Suez Canal

December 18, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Vows Naval Forces to Protect Ships Passing Through Suez Canal
Oil giant BP has joined cargo shipowners in diverting vessels from the critical Middle East route after attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels.

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Southwest Hit With $140 Million Penalty for 2022 Holiday Meltdown as It Prepares for Next Christmas Weekend

December 18, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Southwest Hit With $140 Million Penalty for 2022 Holiday Meltdown as It Prepares for Next Christmas Weekend
‘It will never happen again. I promise you that,’ Chief Executive Bob Jordan said.

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FORVIS to Host Free Webinar on Succession Planning for the Health and Sustainability of Nonprofits on January 25

December 18, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

An organization without an effective leadership development and succession planning strategy, particularly in its finance and accounting function, can grow unstable and become jeopardized. Yet most organizations aren’t ready. Finding the right person with the […]

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AI Is Ravenous for Energy. Can It Be Satisfied?

December 17, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on AI Is Ravenous for Energy. Can It Be Satisfied?
The revolution in artificial intelligence may soon require more electricity than all electric vehicles combined.

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Chinese Tourists Are Back. They Just Aren’t Shopping Like Before.

December 16, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chinese Tourists Are Back. They Just Aren’t Shopping Like Before.
The rise of “China’s Instagram” and a swing in preferences are driving selfie travel and hurting retailers.

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Matthew Perry’s Death Darkens Ketamine’s Startup Glow

December 16, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Matthew Perry’s Death Darkens Ketamine’s Startup Glow
Clinics and online providers prescribe the anesthetic to treat a range of mental-health conditions.

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  • Ajinomoto Foods North America Earns Great Place to Work Certification and Inspiring Workplaces Recognition for Second Consecutive Year
  • Crowder College’s Training & Development Solutions’ Training Opportunities for August and September 2026
  • Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin Announce Centennial Route 66 Balloon Festival on August 28–30
  • Spiva Center for the Arts to Host Inaugural Art on the Green Golf Classic on September 29
  • Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.
  • GM Ruled U.S. Auto Sales for 100 Years. Now Toyota Is Closing In.
  • Inside the Collapse of a MAGA Marketplace Backed by Trump Jr.
  • Walmart Adds to Wall Street Pressures With Weak Sales Growth
  • Walmart Shares Slump on Weakest Sales Growth in Over Six Years
  • City of Joplin to Host 2026 Surplus Auction on September 19
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