US Business
Microsoft Earnings Dented by Cloud Slowdown, Videogame Sales Drop
The software giant reported its lowest earnings growth in two years as it starts to experience the effects of an ending pandemic-era boom.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Twitter Schedules Shareholder Vote on Musk’s $44 Billion Takeover Bid
The vote is set for Sept. 13 after the billionaire indicated on July 8 he no longer intended to go through with the deal.
US Business
Charter Found Liable for $7 Billion in Killing
A Texas jury found the cable company responsible for the robbery and murder of a customer by one of its technicians three years ago.
US Business
Don’t Expect Big Consumer Brands to Lower Prices Soon
Coca-Cola, Unilever and Kimberly-Clark were among the companies reporting that price increases helped them cover cost inflation, but they are watching how consumers respond.
Health Care
Mayo Clinic, Mercy Collaborate to Globally Transform Patient Care
(Rochester, MN and St. Louis, MO) – A ten-year collaboration agreement between Mayo Clinic and Mercy — a first-of-its-kind alliance between two large health care systems — will use the most current data science and […]
US Business
GM to Curtail Hiring as Profit Drops Sharply
The auto maker’s net profit tumbled 40% in the second quarter, reflecting challenges with supply-chain disruptions.
Small Business/Startups
BBB Introduces New Hiring Resource
The Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) new Job Listings service is exclusively available to BBB Accredited Businesses on BBB.org. It is designed to connect job seekers to trustworthy businesses. And it’s free, quick and easy! Harness the […]
Events
Freeman and Dairy Queen Join Forces for Miracle Treat Day to Benefit Children’s Miracle Network
(Joplin, MO) – When you buy a Blizzard® frozen treat from Dairy Queen on July 28, you get more than a tasty treat — you get to help ensure children in our community can lead healthy, fulfilling lives. […]
US Business
Alibaba to Pursue Primary Listing in Hong Kong
The move comes as Beijing and Washington remain at loggerheads over the audits of U.S.-listed Chinese companies.
US Business
Whirlpool Cuts Profit Outlook, Reports Loss
The appliance maker said the loss stemmed from its exit from Russia, while higher costs and reduced sales volumes weighed on its North American operations.