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Tesla Trails Rivals in Offering Driver-Assistance Features in China

August 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla Trails Rivals in Offering Driver-Assistance Features in China
As Elon Musk awaits Beijing’s green light, Chinese EV makers sell models that can cruise without intervention on city streets.

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Judge Blocks Launch of Sports Streaming Service

August 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Judge Blocks Launch of Sports Streaming Service
Preliminary injunction prevents Warner Bros., Fox and Disney from launching Venu Sports.

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Warner Bros. Discovery Hands Cable-TV Business to Top Studio Executive

August 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Warner Bros. Discovery Hands Cable-TV Business to Top Studio Executive
Channing Dungey will take oversight of the company’s entertainment networks following the retirement of Kathleen Finch at year’s end.

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Should You Make Up Personal Information When Signing Up With Websites?

August 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Should You Make Up Personal Information When Signing Up With Websites?
The more you share, the greater the risk to security and privacy. But lying can also cause problems.

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Cybertruck Buyers Get Unusual Surprise: A Brand-New Truck Delivered With Dirt and Mud

August 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Cybertruck Buyers Get Unusual Surprise: A Brand-New Truck Delivered With Dirt and Mud
New Cybertruck owners have posted on social media about getting vehicles with dirt on the inside and spots on the outside.

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How Booming Electricity Demand Is Stalling Efforts to Retire Coal and Gas

August 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Booming Electricity Demand Is Stalling Efforts to Retire Coal and Gas
Companies are redoing the math behind the green-energy transition amid the rise of AI data centers.

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David Boies Is in Delta’s Corner—and Faces an Old Foe

August 18, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on David Boies Is in Delta’s Corner—and Faces an Old Foe
Fallout from last month’s software outage gives the famed lawyer a rematch with Microsoft.

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What’s Wrong With Starbucks?

August 18, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What’s Wrong With Starbucks?
Prices are up—and so are the wait times. But that’s just the tip of the iced-latte-berg. The coffee giant’s new CEO will have his work cut out for him.

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How China Is Becoming a Money Pit for Foreign Automakers

August 17, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How China Is Becoming a Money Pit for Foreign Automakers
Volkswagen, General Motors and other big brands are losing their grip on a once-lucrative market as Chinese consumers embrace homegrown electric vehicles.

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Those Online Accounts You No Longer Use? For Your Own Safety, Get Rid of Them

August 17, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Those Online Accounts You No Longer Use? For Your Own Safety, Get Rid of Them
You may have forgotten about these ‘zombie’ accounts but their servers haven’t—leaving your information vulnerable to hackers

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  • Japan’s Top Labor Union Targets Big Pay Bump, in Line With BOJ Aims
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  • Mark Zuckerberg Threatened to Leave California. Meta’s Board Cut Him a Deal.
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  • SpaceX and Tesla Are Joined at the Hip. A Merger Would Make It Formal.
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  • Musk Says Tesla Aims to Begin Humanoid Robot Sales Next Year
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  • He Self-Funded a $45 Million Nicolas Cage Movie. Then It Was Stolen.
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  • Crossland Construction Company Named a 2026 Construction Industry Workforce Development Award Winner
  • City of Joplin to Host Public Meeting on October 27 to Review Final Phase of Main Street Streetscaping
  • Freeman Health System Receives Major Gift to Children’s Miracle Network from Joplin’s Sam’s Club; Donation to Support Local Families
  • Downtown Joplin Alliance Announces 2026 Holiday Events
  • Japan’s Top Labor Union Targets Big Pay Bump, in Line With BOJ Aims
  • Mark Zuckerberg Threatened to Leave California. Meta’s Board Cut Him a Deal.
  • SpaceX and Tesla Are Joined at the Hip. A Merger Would Make It Formal.
  • Musk Says Tesla Aims to Begin Humanoid Robot Sales Next Year
  • He Self-Funded a $45 Million Nicolas Cage Movie. Then It Was Stolen.
  • Sparklight Opens Fall 2026 Charitable Giving Fund for Nonprofits Across 24 States
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