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Hollywood Renews Love for Westerns: Good, Bad, Binge-Worthy

March 6, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Hollywood Renews Love for Westerns: Good, Bad, Binge-Worthy
ViacomCBS is building on the success of its Kevin Costner series while Netflix has two cowboy-theme movies.

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China-Linked Hack Hits Thousands of Microsoft Customers

March 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China-Linked Hack Hits Thousands of Microsoft Customers
The cyberattack on the company’s Outlook email software is believed to have infected American businesses, government offices and schools, according to people briefed on the matter.

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Covid-19 Pill Shows Promise in Preliminary Testing

March 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Covid-19 Pill Shows Promise in Preliminary Testing
The antiviral reduced infectious virus in Covid-19 patients in a mid-stage study. Larger trials are under way exploring whether it prevents severe illness and death.

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When Chamath Palihapitiya Speaks, Reddit and Wall Street Listen

March 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on When Chamath Palihapitiya Speaks, Reddit and Wall Street Listen
Buy! Sell! Tweet! An icon of the amateur trading masses and an evangelist for SPACs, Chamath Palihapitiya is commanding the financial moment with a blend of deal-making prowess, social-media savvy and moxie.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Interview With Oprah Fetches at Least $7 Million From CBS

March 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Interview With Oprah Fetches at Least $7 Million From CBS
The network was seeking about $325,000 for 30 seconds of commercial time in the highly anticipated interview, ad buyers said.

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U.S., EU Suspend Tariffs Imposed in Boeing-Airbus Dispute

March 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S., EU Suspend Tariffs Imposed in Boeing-Airbus Dispute
The U.S. and the European Union agreed to suspend tariffs on wine, luggage, produce and other goods related to a longstanding dispute over government subsidies to Boeing and Airbus, in a sign of easing trade tensions.

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Freeman Development and Children’s Miracle Network Offices Move

March 5, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Freeman Health System Development Office and Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN) staff have a new home. They are now housed at 921 East 34th Street across from Freeman East Hospital.  The […]

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Gap CEO Predicts Apparel Rebound as People Emerge From Covid-19

March 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Gap CEO Predicts Apparel Rebound as People Emerge From Covid-19
Gap executives said consumers are eager to buy the kinds of apparel that they have been able to forgo during much of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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eBay Is Removing Dr. Seuss Books Deemed Offensive

March 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on eBay Is Removing Dr. Seuss Books Deemed Offensive
EBay is working to prevent the resale of six Dr. Seuss books pulled this week by the company in charge of the late author’s works because they contain offensive imagery.

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Costco Sales Rise 15% in Latest Quarter

March 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Costco Sales Rise 15% in Latest Quarter
The wholesale retail chain’s sales climbed again as Americans continue to shop for food and goods for the home during the pandemic.

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  • Ford Takes $19.5 Billion Hit in Detroit’s Biggest EV Bust
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