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SAP Launches EUR2 Billion Restructuring Affecting 8,000 Jobs Amid AI Push

January 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SAP Launches EUR2 Billion Restructuring Affecting 8,000 Jobs Amid AI Push
The German business-software company said it will focus on business-related artificial intelligence.

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Rio Tinto Inks Power Deal With European Energy for Giant Australia Solar Farm

January 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Rio Tinto Inks Power Deal With European Energy for Giant Australia Solar Farm
Rio Tinto said it has agreed to buy electricity from the planned Upper Calliope solar farm in eastern Australia to power its Gladstone operations.

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Wayfair Layoffs Focused on Remote Workers

January 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Wayfair Layoffs Focused on Remote Workers
Wayfair employees who work remotely were more likely to be laid off in the latest round of job cuts at the online furniture seller, executives told staff.

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L.A. Times Layoffs are Latest Sign of Billionaire’s Clipped Ambitions

January 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on L.A. Times Layoffs are Latest Sign of Billionaire’s Clipped Ambitions
The publisher of California’s most-prominent newspaper, which lost three of its top editors in recent days, is shrinking the newsroom by around 20% in the latest round of cuts.

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Netflix Places Big Bet on Live Events and Reports Strong Subscriber Growth

January 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Netflix Places Big Bet on Live Events and Reports Strong Subscriber Growth
Netflix is ramping up its investments in live programming with a deal for WWE wrestling rights, as it continues to add new customers at a rapid clip. Shares rose about 4% after hours.

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Creative Learning Alliance Newsletter for January 2024

January 23, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Picking Up STEAM The Creative Learning Alliance is looking forward to the new year and all of the exciting things that are coming in 2024! Learn more about them below. Giving Tuesday Thanks Thanks to the […]

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Gucci Owner Buys Fifth Avenue Property in New York City for $963 Million

January 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Gucci Owner Buys Fifth Avenue Property in New York City for $963 Million
The announcement comes as Kering and the wider luxury-goods industry grapple with slowing sales globally after years of strong results following the pandemic.

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Missouri Southern State University Names Health Science Building in Senator Blunt’s Honor

January 22, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University’s (MSSU) Board of Governors unanimously approved a request to name its soon-to-be-constructed Health Science Innovation Center in honor of Former U.S. Senator Roy Blunt. Ground is expected to be broken on […]

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FAA Calls for Door-Plug Checks on Another Boeing Jet

January 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FAA Calls for Door-Plug Checks on Another Boeing Jet
The Federal Aviation Administration is recommending that airlines check a second type of Boeing jet that uses the same kind of door plug as the one that blew out of an Alaska Airlines flight earlier this month.

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New Penguin Sculptures Take Center Stage at the Cornell Complex

January 22, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex is proud to unveil two new interactive blue penguin sculptures this weekend. Beyond their aesthetic charm, these limited-edition artworks, numbers 115 and 116 out […]

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