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H&M Struggles With Russian Closures, Surging Costs and New Covid-19 Disruptions

March 31, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on H&M Struggles With Russian Closures, Surging Costs and New Covid-19 Disruptions
The Swedish fashion giant said new waves of Covid-19 had resulted in store closures in China and hurt footfall in Germany and Austria, while its decision to stop sales in Russia after the invasion of Ukraine had wiped out a further chunk of revenue.

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Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel Takes Home Hollywood’s Biggest Payday

March 31, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel Takes Home Hollywood’s Biggest Payday
The co-founder of the talent agency that now owns the Ultimate Fighting Championship competitions received pay valued at $308 million last year.

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WWE Expands Reach to Traditional TV Shows

March 31, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on WWE Expands Reach to Traditional TV Shows
World Wrestling Entertainment is starting to produce fictionalized TV shows, part of an effort to generate more revenue and capitalize on streaming services’ growing hunger for fresh content.

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Ukrainian Factories Struggle as Russia’s Assault Rattles Supply Chains

March 31, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ukrainian Factories Struggle as Russia’s Assault Rattles Supply Chains
From boxes to boilers, the country’s industrial economy tries to keep assembly lines working amid materials shortages and logistics barriers.

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Intel Gives CEO Pay Package Worth Nearly $180 Million Amid Turnaround Effort

March 30, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Intel Gives CEO Pay Package Worth Nearly $180 Million Amid Turnaround Effort
The chip giant tied compensation for Pat Gelsinger in part to whether he can engineer a revival in its stock.

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Judge Approves $18 Million Activision Settlement With EEOC

March 30, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Judge Approves $18 Million Activision Settlement With EEOC
The ruling had faced opposition from a state department that is suing the videogame company.

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Art and Essay Contest Winners Announced, Awards Ceremony Scheduled

March 30, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Diamond, MO) – George Washington Carver National Monument extends a hearty congratulations to the winners of the annual George Washington Carver National Monument Third and Fourth Grade Art and Essay Contest! An awards ceremony will be held […]

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Price-Fixing Case Against Chicken Company Officials Ends in Mistrial, Again

March 30, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Price-Fixing Case Against Chicken Company Officials Ends in Mistrial, Again
Former Pilgrim’s Pride CEOs, other executives have faced charges in the Justice Department’s poultry probe. Prosecutors plan to pursue a third trial.

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Waymo to Send Driverless Cars Through San Francisco

March 30, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Waymo to Send Driverless Cars Through San Francisco
Waymo, Google’s sister company, is sending fully autonomous vehicles onto the streets of San Francisco, marking its first attempt to send cars without any human control into a major metropolitan area.

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Missouri Southern State University’s Honors Lecture Series to Present “Stoker on Stoker”

March 30, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Dacre Stoker, the great-grandnephew of Dracula author Bram Stoker, will be this year’s featured speaker for the Honors Lecture Series at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU). He will offer a multi-media presentation […]

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