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REA Tables Fourth Bid for Rightmove, Urges Board to Engage

September 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on REA Tables Fourth Bid for Rightmove, Urges Board to Engage
News Corp-controlled REA Group has made a fourth proposal to buy British peer Rightmove for roughly $8.3 billion in cash and shares, and urged its board to enter into talks.

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Amazon to Stock Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Narcan at Its Warehouses

September 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon to Stock Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Narcan at Its Warehouses
The e-commerce giant is one of the biggest U.S. employers to respond to government pressure to make overdose medicine more available in the workplace.

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Calls for Divestment Make for Good Chants. But Is It Effective?

September 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Calls for Divestment Make for Good Chants. But Is It Effective?
The impact is, at best, indirect and uncertain, a finance professor argues. But there are better ways to accomplish what advocates are seeking.

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U.S. Safety Officials Urge Boeing, FAA to Address 737 Rudder System

September 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Safety Officials Urge Boeing, FAA to Address 737 Rudder System
The National Transportation Safety Board issued urgent recommendations for about 350 Boeing 737 jets globally.

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Meta Handed $100 Million Fine in Ireland Over Password Storage

September 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meta Handed $100 Million Fine in Ireland Over Password Storage
Ireland’s data protection watchdog fined Meta Platforms after the Facebook and Instagram owner stored passwords of some social media users on its internal systems without proper safeguards.

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Hire the Intern as CEO. Seriously—Just Do It.

September 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Hire the Intern as CEO. Seriously—Just Do It.
Nike’s new leader started at the bottom of his company and made it to the very top. That might just be his biggest edge.

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Comcast Unit Sues Warner Discovery, in Tussle Over Shows Like ‘Harry Potter’

September 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Comcast Unit Sues Warner Discovery, in Tussle Over Shows Like ‘Harry Potter’
European pay-TV operator Sky accuses Warner of violating co-production deal giving it exclusive long-term rights to shows.

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Watered Gardens to Host 12th Annual Empty Bowls Presale Event at Neosho Fall Festival

September 27, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Join Watered Gardens Ministries for their 12th annual Empty Bowls presale event! Reminiscent of the “soup lines” from the mid 1930’s, Empty Bowls is a grass roots fundraiser brought to people in cities and towns around the […]

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Donate with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks and Score a Free Kansas City Chiefs T-Shirt

September 27, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Football season is here, and fans have a chance to save lives while showing off their team pride. By donating blood in October or November at any Community Blood Center of the […]

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Volkswagen Slashes Guidance as Challenges Pile Up

September 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Volkswagen Slashes Guidance as Challenges Pile Up
Volkswagen cut its sales and profitability forecasts for the year, joining a growing list of European rivals in lowering their targets as the industry faces an increasingly bumpy transition to electric vehicles.

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  • Clorox to Buy Purell-Maker Gojo for $2.25 Billion
    January 25, 2026 Comments Off on Clorox to Buy Purell-Maker Gojo for $2.25 Billion
  • Scott Sheffield, the Shale Boss Spurned by Exxon, Joins Fight Against Coterra
    January 25, 2026 Comments Off on Scott Sheffield, the Shale Boss Spurned by Exxon, Joins Fight Against Coterra
  • Zurich Insurance’s $10.3 Billion Beazley Offer Rejected
    January 25, 2026 Comments Off on Zurich Insurance’s $10.3 Billion Beazley Offer Rejected
  • Testing Giant Shops GRE and Toefl Exams for Around $500 Million
    January 24, 2026 Comments Off on Testing Giant Shops GRE and Toefl Exams for Around $500 Million
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