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UAW Reaches Settlement With U.S. in Multiyear Corruption Probe

December 14, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on UAW Reaches Settlement With U.S. in Multiyear Corruption Probe
The Justice Department reached a civil settlement with the United Auto Workers union, marking a major turning point in a multiyear corruption investigation that has sent several former labor leaders to prison.

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Boeing Widens 787 Dreamliner Inspections

December 14, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boeing Widens 787 Dreamliner Inspections
A previously disclosed manufacturing defect has appeared in sections of newly produced Dreamliners where it hadn’t been detected initially.

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St. Louis’ Stealth Creative Named One of Nation’s Fastest-Growing Firms in Under-Resourced Communities

December 14, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(St. Louis, MO) – The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) announced that St. Louis’ Stealth Creative is a winner of the 2020 Inner City 100 (IC100) award, which recognizes the 100 fastest-growing firms […]

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Adidas Explores Sale of Reebok

December 14, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Adidas Explores Sale of Reebok
Nearly 15 years after acquiring Reebok and trying to revamp the U.S. brand, Adidas says it might sell it.

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Apple Fitness+ Review: Great Workouts—for Watch Owners Only

December 14, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple Fitness+ Review: Great Workouts—for Watch Owners Only
Apple’s Fitness+ takes on Peloton Digital, with an at-home program including cycling and strength training. But you must own an Apple Watch.

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Vista Equity Partners Agrees to Buy Software Maker Pluralsight

December 13, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Vista Equity Partners Agrees to Buy Software Maker Pluralsight
The deal values Pluralsight at $20.26 a share, or $3.5 billion including debt, the companies said.

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Reddit Snaps Up Dubsmash to Expand in Fast-Growing Video App Market

December 13, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Reddit Snaps Up Dubsmash to Expand in Fast-Growing Video App Market
Reddit said Monday it bought video-sharing app Dubsmash to expand its presence in one of the hottest corners of the internet: user-created video.

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Sizzling Tech IPO Market Leaves Investors Befuddled

December 13, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Sizzling Tech IPO Market Leaves Investors Befuddled
DoorDash and Airbnb rocketed in their public debuts. Now, Roblox has pulled its offering as questions mount about soaring valuations.

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In India, Facebook Fears Crackdown on Hate Groups Could Backfire

December 13, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on In India, Facebook Fears Crackdown on Hate Groups Could Backfire
The company balked at removing a Hindu nationalist organization after warnings from its security team that its business prospects and local staff might face harm.

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Vaccines Are Coming but They Won’t End Covid-19 Anytime Soon

December 13, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Vaccines Are Coming but They Won’t End Covid-19 Anytime Soon
As Covid-19 vaccine development picks up pace, the Philippines has drawn up an immunization plan. The bottom line, officials say: Getting doses to enough of the population to rein in the virus will take two to five years.

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  • ServiceNow to Acquire Cybersecurity Startup Armis for About $7.75 Billion
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  • Rolex Tries to Beat Watch Flippers at Their Own Game
    December 28, 2025 Comments Off on Rolex Tries to Beat Watch Flippers at Their Own Game
  • Lamb Weston Warns of Profit Pressure Ahead Due to Discounts, Rising Costs
    December 28, 2025 Comments Off on Lamb Weston Warns of Profit Pressure Ahead Due to Discounts, Rising Costs
  • Surrogacy Is a Multibillion-Dollar Business—but Surrogates Can Be Left With Big Debts
    December 27, 2025 Comments Off on Surrogacy Is a Multibillion-Dollar Business—but Surrogates Can Be Left With Big Debts
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