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The SpaceX Explosion That Put Flights in Danger

December 20, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The SpaceX Explosion That Put Flights in Danger
FAA documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal show an explosion of SpaceX’s Starship on Jan. 16 posed a greater danger to planes in the air over the Caribbean than was publicly known.

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Trump World Is Picking Sides in the Battle for Warner Bros.

December 20, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump World Is Picking Sides in the Battle for Warner Bros.
Some of the most influential people from President Trump’s orbit, past and present, are facing off on either side of the struggle for control of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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These Air-Traffic Controllers Are Leaving Their Jobs—and Heading to Australia

December 20, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on These Air-Traffic Controllers Are Leaving Their Jobs—and Heading to Australia
Dozens of controllers have departed the U.S. to take jobs overseeing air-traffic in Australia; ‘everybody knows about it.’

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14-Hour Shifts and $1 a Delivery—but China’s Army of Gig Workers Keeps Growing

December 20, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on 14-Hour Shifts and $1 a Delivery—but China’s Army of Gig Workers Keeps Growing
In a country once known for its factory workforce, some 200 million people are turning to informal roles as job creation slows.

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How Chevron Secured Its Place as Venezuela’s Largest Foreign Investor

December 20, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Chevron Secured Its Place as Venezuela’s Largest Foreign Investor
The U.S. oil company and President Trump agree that opportunity abounds in the Latin American country.

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The Netflix Chief Who Insists He Won’t Ruin Hollywood

December 19, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Netflix Chief Who Insists He Won’t Ruin Hollywood
Ted Sarandos, a movie buff and one-time video clerk, may soon oversee the iconic Warner Bros. studio.

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Louis Vuitton’s Ship to Nowhere Marks the New Age of Luxury

December 19, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Louis Vuitton’s Ship to Nowhere Marks the New Age of Luxury
The LVMH brand’s “retail-tainment” flagship in Shanghai is part of a strategy to blend experiences with shopping.

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Universal Studios Looks to Saudi Arabia for New Theme Park

December 19, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Universal Studios Looks to Saudi Arabia for New Theme Park
The Comcast division is considering a licensing deal for a project that would compete with Disney in the Middle East.

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Tesla Wins Final Court Fight Over Elon Musk’s Pay Package

December 19, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla Wins Final Court Fight Over Elon Musk’s Pay Package
Delaware’s Supreme Court reversed a lower court’s decision to cancel the CEO’s 2018 pay package.

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Volkswagen Halts Exports of Its Electric Bus to U.S. Next Year

December 19, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Volkswagen Halts Exports of Its Electric Bus to U.S. Next Year
The German carmaker is pausing ID. Buzz exports to the U.S. following a sharp decline in EV sales nationwide

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  • Can Longtime Car Executive Luca De Meo Kick the House of Gucci Into Gear?
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  • Facing Soaring Fuel Costs, Delta Tells Customers to Plan for Pricier Flights
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  • Nexus, an OCH Event Center to Host Pasta-Making Class on April 25
  • Missouri Southern State University to Host 11th Annual World Music & Cuisine Festival on April 18
  • Crowder College Presents ‘Suspects & Sleuths: Murder, Mutiny, and Mayhem’ on April 17 to Benefit Crowder College Scholarships
  • Missouri Public Service Commission Sets Intervention Deadline of April 17 for Liberty (Empire) Fuel Adjustment and Purchased Power Adjustment Clause Request
  • Can Longtime Car Executive Luca De Meo Kick the House of Gucci Into Gear?
  • Disney Planning Layoffs Under New CEO Josh D’Amaro
  • Iran War Cease-Fire Can’t Undo the Middle East’s Energy Hangover
  • Facing Soaring Fuel Costs, Delta Tells Customers to Plan for Pricier Flights
  • Vance to Take the Lead on Iran Talks
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