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Auto Industry’s EV Retreat Hastens

August 25, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Auto Industry’s EV Retreat Hastens
Ford’s move to delay certain projects follows rivals and comes as automakers face pressure from regulators and China.

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Chipotle’s Next Boss Has One Job: Don’t Change Too Much

August 25, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chipotle’s Next Boss Has One Job: Don’t Change Too Much
The departing leader was the face of resurgence at the company. Analysts say it has a deep bench.

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Brambles Sees More Opportunities to Monetize Pallet Data

August 25, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Brambles Sees More Opportunities to Monetize Pallet Data
Brambles sees more opportunities to monetize the data that has helped the global pallet giant boost shareholder returns with a $500 million share buyback, its chief executive said.

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U.S. Regulators Close Probe of GM’s Cruise Self-Driving System

August 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Regulators Close Probe of GM’s Cruise Self-Driving System
Federal auto-safety regulators have ended an investigation into the autonomous-driving system used by General Motors’ driverless-car business after a recall resolved concerns around inappropriately hard braking.

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PG&E Is Racing to Stem Increasing Fires Ignited by Its Power Lines

August 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on PG&E Is Racing to Stem Increasing Fires Ignited by Its Power Lines
The California utility company has reported to state regulators 62 ignitions in high-threat fire areas so far this year, compared with 65 for the entirety of 2023, according to company executives.

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Deutsche Bank Shares Climb on Profit Boost From Postbank Settlement

August 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Deutsche Bank Shares Climb on Profit Boost From Postbank Settlement
Deutsche Bank said it reached agreements with a large share of plaintiffs to settle a long-running legal case over the price of the acquisition of Postbank, a rival bank it bought more than a decade ago.

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Advance Auto Parts to Sell Worldpac to Carlyle for $1.5 Billion

August 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Advance Auto Parts to Sell Worldpac to Carlyle for $1.5 Billion
Advance Auto Parts has agreed to sell its Worldpac subsidiary to Carlyle Group for $1.5 billion in cash.

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Bavarian Nordic Shares Continue Higher

August 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bavarian Nordic Shares Continue Higher
Shares in Bavarian Nordic surged after the Danish Mpox vaccine maker received a new order and reported earnings that beat expectations.

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Single Tickets on Sale Now for Connect2Culture’s 2024–2025 Performance Season and Two New One-Off Performances

August 23, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) is excited to announce that single ticket sales for the 24–25 season are available as of Friday, August 23, 2024! In addition, C2C is thrilled to unveil two new one-off […]

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tectronIQ I.T. Services: August 2024 SMART I.T. Recap

August 23, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

tectronIQ has tips to help you build a safer and more profitable business using the latest and greatest technology. As the end of the summer draws near, a change of focus and temperature is on […]

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  • The Cost of Transporting Pretty Much Everything Just Won’t Stop Going Up
    September 25, 2026 Comments Off on The Cost of Transporting Pretty Much Everything Just Won’t Stop Going Up
  • We All Hated Busy Work. Now That It’s Disappearing, It Turns Out We Miss It.
    September 25, 2026 Comments Off on We All Hated Busy Work. Now That It’s Disappearing, It Turns Out We Miss It.
  • Pentagon-Backed Oil Company Is Set to Vie for Chevron’s Crown in Venezuela
    September 25, 2026 Comments Off on Pentagon-Backed Oil Company Is Set to Vie for Chevron’s Crown in Venezuela
  • Iran War Is Driving Up the Cost of Your Next Oil Change
    September 25, 2026 Comments Off on Iran War Is Driving Up the Cost of Your Next Oil Change
  • ‘What Could Possibly Go Right?’ Review: The Rise of a Restaurant Empire
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