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Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson Dies

February 16, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson Dies
The hospitality executive made Marriott International the world’s largest hotel company and talked often about business leaders’ need to speak out on important social issues.

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Alden Global Capital Agrees to Buy Rest of Tribune Publishing

February 16, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Alden Global Capital Agrees to Buy Rest of Tribune Publishing
The New York hedge fund, the largest shareholder in Tribune Publishing, has reached a deal that values the newspaper publisher at about $630 million.

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Palantir Shares Fall on Loss and Slower Sales Growth Expectations

February 16, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Palantir Shares Fall on Loss and Slower Sales Growth Expectations
The stock dropped 13% after the data-mining company posted a quarterly loss, but revenue jumped 40%.

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CVS Health Signals Re-Entry Into ACA Marketplaces

February 16, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on CVS Health Signals Re-Entry Into ACA Marketplaces
The pharmacy and insurance giant’s results beat analysts’ expectations for the final quarter of 2020.

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China Blocked Jack Ma’s Ant IPO After Investigation Revealed Likely Beneficiaries

February 16, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China Blocked Jack Ma’s Ant IPO After Investigation Revealed Likely Beneficiaries
Well-connected Chinese power players were behind layers of opaque investment vehicles that would have profited from the world’s largest stock listing. The information added to concerns about financial risk and anger at Ma’s outspoken criticism.

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Mario Draghi Named Italy’s Prime Minister Amid Crises

February 16, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Mario Draghi Named Italy’s Prime Minister Amid Crises
The former ECB head persuaded nearly all of the country’s squabbling parties to support his government, raising hopes that he can succeed where many others have failed: in leading Italy out of its deep economic malaise.

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NTSB Probes Runway Steering Issues With Piper Aircraft Model

February 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on NTSB Probes Runway Steering Issues With Piper Aircraft Model
U.S. crash investigators are examining half a dozen accidents in which private turboprop planes built by Piper Aircraft experienced difficulties with steering on runways after touchdowns.

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Wildcat Glades Friends Group Releases March Program List

February 15, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – This March, the Wildcat Glades Friends Group along with other partners, will be hosting a hands-on preschool connections program, kids and adult yoga, an open-air painting class, annual fundraising event, and a nature […]

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Mercy Update – February 2021

February 15, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

This month’s update from Mercy Hospital Joplin includes: February is Heart Health Month, with the following information: Upcoming free virtual heart health talk with a Mercy Cardiology provider. A video with Mercy’s Interventional Cardiologist Dr. […]

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WHO Approves AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use

February 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on WHO Approves AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use
The listing clears the way for shipments of free vaccines to developing nations under a plan to vaccinate 20% of the people in the world’s 92 poorest countries.

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