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Fire Department Reminds Residents to “Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries”

November 5, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

As citizens “fall back” and move their clocks back one hour this weekend for the end of daylight savings time, the Joplin Fire Department urges families to take steps to make their homes safer by […]

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Boeing Shareholders Reach Settlement in 737 MAX Board Oversight Suit

November 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boeing Shareholders Reach Settlement in 737 MAX Board Oversight Suit
Current and former directors’ insurance companies are expected to pay Boeing about $225 million, while the company will hire an ombudsman and appoint a director with aviation safety experience.

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Peloton’s Sales Lose Speed as Fewer People Work Out at Home

November 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Peloton’s Sales Lose Speed as Fewer People Work Out at Home
The maker of connected fitness equipment reported its smallest quarterly gain in subscriber growth since it became a public company two years ago, and said that fewer people are joining its online workouts.

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Ex-Rivian Executive’s Discrimination Suit Airs Questions About Business Plans as IPO Looms

November 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ex-Rivian Executive’s Discrimination Suit Airs Questions About Business Plans as IPO Looms
A former sales executive at the electric-truck startup, which is seeking a valuation of more than $60 billion, says her concerns were ignored and she faced gender discrimination.

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Employer Covid-19 Vaccine and Testing Rules Unveiled

November 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Employer Covid-19 Vaccine and Testing Rules Unveiled
While the Biden administration has said the requirements are necessary to curb the pandemic, they have drawn opposition from many Republicans.

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Google Invests $1 Billion in Exchange Giant CME, Strikes Cloud Deal

November 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google Invests $1 Billion in Exchange Giant CME, Strikes Cloud Deal
Alphabet’s Google and futures-exchange giant CME Group reached a deal under which the Google Cloud unit will eventually power markets that handle trillions of dollars in trades each day.

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BBB Business Tip: Creating a Business Continuity Plan

November 4, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

A business continuity plan (BCP) is a strategic plan for an organization to continue providing its goods or services through a disruption such as a natural disaster, fire, cyberattack or public health emergency. Even if the chances […]

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Google to Pursue Pentagon Cloud-Computing Contract

November 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google to Pursue Pentagon Cloud-Computing Contract
The company pulled out of the bidding for a similar project three years ago amid employee complaints about doing work for the military.

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Qualcomm Posts Record Sales on Surging Demand for 5G Phones

November 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Qualcomm Posts Record Sales on Surging Demand for 5G Phones
The company predicts shipments of 500 million to 550 million 5G handsets this year despite a chip shortage.

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Deere Says It’s Done Bargaining

November 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Deere Says It’s Done Bargaining
The farm and construction equipment maker said it has made its best and final offer, while striking UAW-represented workers discussed their next steps after a second vote to ratify a new contract failed.

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