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The Estate Planning Mistakes That Will Cost Your Heirs Money in The Long Run Part 2

July 29, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by Christopher W. Dumm, The Law Office of Christopher W. Dumm In the first installment of this two-part series, we talked about how, in addition to being a tool for handling asset distribution at the […]

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Samsung Profit Rises 73% as Memory-Chip Demand Surges

July 29, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Samsung Profit Rises 73% as Memory-Chip Demand Surges
Revenue increased 20% in the latest quarter, as the results underscored the global appetite for digital goods and services.

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Ever Given, the Ship That Blocked the Suez, Makes It to Port

July 28, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ever Given, the Ship That Blocked the Suez, Makes It to Port
It took three months and more than a dozen tug boats, but the giant container ship pulled into Rotterdam in the Netherlands with $700 million worth of cargo—including a shipment of women’s summer wear too late for this season.

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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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