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Ad-Supported Paramount+ to Be Included in Charter’s Spectrum Packages Under New Deal

May 28, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ad-Supported Paramount+ to Be Included in Charter’s Spectrum Packages Under New Deal
Spectrum TV customers will get Paramount+ Essential and BET+ Essential with their packages for free. Charter agreed to make Paramount’s streaming offerings available for purchase to its internet-only customers.

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City of Joplin Offices Closed for Memorial Day Holiday; Residential Trash Schedule Moves Back a Day

May 27, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

In recognition of the Memorial Day holiday, the City of Joplin offices will be closed on Monday, May 27.  This closing includes the Joplin Recycling Center, MAPS services, and Joplin History and Mineral Museum. The […]

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Why I Need My Own Chatbot to Deal With Customer-Service Chatbots

May 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why I Need My Own Chatbot to Deal With Customer-Service Chatbots
My bot will call your bot—and we’ll all be a lot better off.

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Apple Says These Are the 100 Best Albums. Even If You Think Different.

May 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple Says These Are the 100 Best Albums. Even If You Think Different.
Why did a trillion-dollar company make a music list that would make people lose their minds?

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Wood Rejects Improved $1.9 Billion Bid from Sidara

May 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Wood Rejects Improved $1.9 Billion Bid from Sidara
Wood Group said the offer of 220 pence a share significantly undervalues the company and its growth prospects.

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Alibaba to Raise $4.5 Billion Through Convertible Bonds to Fund Buybacks

May 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Alibaba to Raise $4.5 Billion Through Convertible Bonds to Fund Buybacks
The Chinese company plans to raise $4.5 billion through a convertible-bond issue to fund share repurchases, following a similar move by rival e-commerce giant JD.com.

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Who Is Making Money on Your Concert Tickets? It’s Not Just Taylor Swift

May 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Who Is Making Money on Your Concert Tickets? It’s Not Just Taylor Swift
The Justice Department’s new antitrust suit against Live Nation alleges that it chokes competition in ticketing, promotion and venues, and drives up prices for fans.

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Gildan Names Glenn Chamandy as President and CEO

May 26, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Gildan Names Glenn Chamandy as President and CEO
Gildan Activewear said Glenn Chamandy, the company’s former CEO, will return as CEO following the resignation Thursday evening of Vince Tyra, president and CEO, and the entire board of directors.

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GameStop Raises $933 Million From Past Week of Stock Sales

May 26, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GameStop Raises $933 Million From Past Week of Stock Sales
GameStop has completed the share offering it launched a week ago in the wake of a stock rally, saying it sold the maximum number of shares it had registered for $933.4 million in proceeds.

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Jeep and Ram Dealers Gripe to Stellantis as Cars Sit on Lots

May 26, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Jeep and Ram Dealers Gripe to Stellantis as Cars Sit on Lots
The automaker is cutting prices and launching an unusual incentive program following a meeting with retailers.

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  • China’s ‘Two Billion Feet’ Are Suddenly Running From Nike
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  • Walmart Lays Off or Relocates About 1,000 Corporate Workers
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  • Jack Daniel’s Maker Brown-Forman Rejects $15 Billion Takeover Offer From Sazerac
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  • The TV Ad Market Is Being Taken Over by Streaming Platforms
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