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A New Meatpacking Plant’s Novel Pitch to Attract American Workers

June 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A New Meatpacking Plant’s Novel Pitch to Attract American Workers
A Nebraska slaughterhouse offers ergonomic work stations and no night shift to lure employees as the immigration crackdown threatens its traditional labor force.

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Tesla’s Robotaxis Are Here: What You Need to Know

June 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla’s Robotaxis Are Here: What You Need to Know
The electric-car maker launches a long-promised autonomous-taxi service in Austin to a select group of invitees.

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Opinion | A Welcome Expansion at the EPA

June 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Opinion | A Welcome Expansion at the EPA
The agency enlarges its team of experts who approve new chemicals.

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News Corp Extends CEO Robert Thomson’s Contract to 2030

June 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on News Corp Extends CEO Robert Thomson’s Contract to 2030
Thomson has pursued digital growth and focused the company on core areas of news, book publishing and digital real estate.

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A Toy Maker Sued Trump Over Tariffs and Won. Its Operations Are Still in Tatters.

June 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Toy Maker Sued Trump Over Tariffs and Won. Its Operations Are Still in Tatters.
CEO Rick Woldenberg is moving equipment out of China, saying that “no one’s going to save me.”

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Opinion | Little Progress to Report From Shawn Fain’s UAW

June 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Opinion | Little Progress to Report From Shawn Fain’s UAW
A report from the union’s court-appointed federal watchdog has some members doubting their choice of leader.

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Opinion | A Bad Time to Stifle Radio Free Iran

June 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Opinion | A Bad Time to Stifle Radio Free Iran
Kari Lake is slashing Radio Farda when it is needed most.

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How Fred Smith Went From Vietnam Vet to the Father of FedEx

June 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Fred Smith Went From Vietnam Vet to the Father of FedEx
The company founder created a global transportation giant. He died Saturday at age 80.

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The Emirati Oil Boss Banking Billions on U.S. Energy

June 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Emirati Oil Boss Banking Billions on U.S. Energy
Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber has turned Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. into one of the world’s most ambitious—and well-funded—energy companies.

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Senate Weighs Effectively Killing Rule That Drove Rise of Fuel-Efficient Cars

June 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Senate Weighs Effectively Killing Rule That Drove Rise of Fuel-Efficient Cars
Automakers are split over a measure to eliminate fines for failing to meet mileage standards that helped launch fuel-efficient mainstays like Toyota’s Prius.

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  • Ajinomoto Foods North America Earns Great Place to Work Certification and Inspiring Workplaces Recognition for Second Consecutive Year
  • Crowder College’s Training & Development Solutions’ Training Opportunities for August and September 2026
  • Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin Announce Centennial Route 66 Balloon Festival on August 28–30
  • Spiva Center for the Arts to Host Inaugural Art on the Green Golf Classic on September 29
  • Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.
  • GM Ruled U.S. Auto Sales for 100 Years. Now Toyota Is Closing In.
  • Inside the Collapse of a MAGA Marketplace Backed by Trump Jr.
  • Walmart Adds to Wall Street Pressures With Weak Sales Growth
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