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Court Throws Out Antitrust Ruling Against Qualcomm

August 11, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Court Throws Out Antitrust Ruling Against Qualcomm
A federal appeals court threw out a trial judge’s antitrust judgment against Qualcomm, ruling the federal government hadn’t shown the chip maker engaged in illegal monopolization.

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TikTok Tracked User Data Using Tactic Banned by Google

August 11, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on TikTok Tracked User Data Using Tactic Banned by Google
TikTok skirted a privacy safeguard in Google’s Android operating system to collect unique identifiers from millions of mobile devices, data that allows the app to track users online without allowing them to opt out, a Wall Street Journal analysis has found.

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JATSO Unified Planning Work Program for Fiscal Year 2021 Out for Public Comment

August 11, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) is seeking a 14-day public comment period for the Fiscal Year 2020 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP). The public comment period began on August 7 […]

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Clays for a Cause 2020 Moves to New Location

August 11, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Rally your team members for the 7th Annual Clays for a Cause event benefiting the Bill & Virginia Leffen Center for Autism. This year’s event is Saturday, October 3, at Shawnee Skies […]

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Airbnb Plans to File for IPO in August

August 11, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airbnb Plans to File for IPO in August
Airbnb plans to file IPO paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission later this month, laying the groundwork for a potential listing before the end of the year, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Missouri Southern State University to Offer Online Entrepreneurship Certificate

August 11, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Center of Entrepreneurship at Missouri Southern State University will offer the Entrepreneurial Planning and Management Certificate entirely online for the Fall 2020 semester. The certificate is designed to prepare individuals to […]

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China’s Strong July Auto Sales Fuel Hopes for Growth

August 11, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China’s Strong July Auto Sales Fuel Hopes for Growth
Chinese consumers flocked back to auto dealerships in July, boosting car makers’ hopes of returning to growth in the second half of the year and signaling a broader rebound in the world’s second-largest economy.

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SoftBank Swings to $12 Billion Profit Amid Tech Surge

August 11, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SoftBank Swings to $12 Billion Profit Amid Tech Surge
SoftBank Group has returned to profit, after earlier this year posting its worst results in the company’s history.

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Uber, Lyft Ordered to Classify Drivers as Employees

August 10, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Uber, Lyft Ordered to Classify Drivers as Employees
A California judge said ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft shouldn’t classify their drivers as independent contractors, citing the state’s gig-worker law that went into effect this year.

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McDonald’s Sues to Recover Severance From Fired CEO

August 10, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on McDonald’s Sues to Recover Severance From Fired CEO
The fast-food giant is seeking to recoup tens of millions of dollars it paid to Steve Easterbrook in severance and benefits, alleging that he lied to the board about sexual relationships with employees before his ouster last fall.

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