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J&J Contractor Plans to Resume Covid-19 Vaccine Production at Troubled Plant

July 28, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on J&J Contractor Plans to Resume Covid-19 Vaccine Production at Troubled Plant
Emergent BioSolutions plans to resume Covid-19 vaccine production at its Baltimore plant after getting the green light from the FDA.

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Facebook’s Ad Business Posts Another Strong Quarter

July 28, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Facebook’s Ad Business Posts Another Strong Quarter
Facebook posted sharp growth in quarterly revenue and profit, fueled by robust digital ad spending, as it continues to face scrutiny over the size and influence of its platforms.

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Sandy Hook Families Offered $33 Million Settlement by Gun Maker Remington

July 28, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Sandy Hook Families Offered $33 Million Settlement by Gun Maker Remington
Two of the bankrupt firearms manufacturer’s insurers are backing the offer of $3.66 million each for nine families, a person with knowledge of the case said.

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Apple Profit Sets Record on Strong iPhone Sales

July 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple Profit Sets Record on Strong iPhone Sales
The device maker posted the biggest spring-quarter profit in its 45-year history, leading a streak of record-setting earnings for technology companies even as the pandemic continues to weigh on the global economy.

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Lysol. N95 Masks. UPS. For Some Pandemic Winners, the Boom Is Over.

July 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lysol. N95 Masks. UPS. For Some Pandemic Winners, the Boom Is Over.
Some companies report growth is slowing, adding to challenges as they deal with rising costs and supply constraints.

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Airlines Struggle With Fuel Shortages at Some Small Western U.S. Airports

July 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airlines Struggle With Fuel Shortages at Some Small Western U.S. Airports
The region is seeing a travel boom, but supplying airports with jet fuel has become harder with a scarcity of truck drivers, limited space on pipelines and competing demand for fuel to fight wildfires.

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“How Are You Connected?” City Asking Residents to Take Survey About Internet Use

July 27, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

As part of its Smarter Joplin Roadmap Initiative, the City of Joplin and its partners are working to learn more about our community’s technology usage and needs. To start this effort, we are conducting an […]

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GE’s Turnaround Rides a Pandemic Rebound

July 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GE’s Turnaround Rides a Pandemic Rebound
The conglomerate raised its goal for cash flows and said its adjusted profit topped expectations, as it continues to recover from pandemic-induced shocks to the global economy.

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Big Pharma Quietly Pushes Back on Global Tax Deal

July 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Big Pharma Quietly Pushes Back on Global Tax Deal
Pharma executives, lobbyists and consultants are mobilizing to fight what has become a threat to drug companies’ bottom lines: an agreement to better harmonize corporate taxation around the globe.

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Tesla Profit Soars to Record Despite Chip Shortage

July 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla Profit Soars to Record Despite Chip Shortage
The Silicon Valley electric-car company posted a record quarterly profit of $1.1 billion as it largely sidestepped the effects of a global chip shortage that has constricted production for many global auto makers.

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