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Cruise Ships Can’t Sail Away From Covid

December 31, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Cruise Ships Can’t Sail Away From Covid
Small luxury operators have tried strict testing requirements and capacity limits, but onboard outbreaks persist.

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Alden Global Seeks to Buy Tribune Publishing

December 30, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Alden Global Seeks to Buy Tribune Publishing
The hedge fund, which already owns a big stake in Tribune Publishing, could disclose an offer for the newspaper chain as soon as Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Amazon Agrees to Buy Podcast Startup Wondery

December 30, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon Agrees to Buy Podcast Startup Wondery
Wondery podcasts will continue to be available to listeners on a variety of platforms for free when the deal closes, the e-commerce giant said.

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Ticketmaster to Pay $10 Million Fine

December 30, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ticketmaster to Pay $10 Million Fine
The ticketing giant says former employees were responsible for a breach that aimed to undermine a competitor.

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Boston Businesses Struggle in Pandemic ‘Ghost Town’

December 30, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boston Businesses Struggle in Pandemic ‘Ghost Town’
The heart of New England’s largest city typically pulses with office workers, tourists and shoppers. Since the coronavirus pandemic struck–canceling vacations and clearing out office towers–once-bustling weekdays feel more like sleepy Sundays.

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Free Webinar: Employer’s Guide to the New COVID-19 Relief Bill

December 30, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

The good news: As you’ve probably heard, a $900 billion federal relief package was finalized this past weekend — including additional weekly unemployment benefits and another round of stimulus checks for individuals. The best news: […]

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Global Digital-Tax Detente Ends, as U.S. and France Exchange Blows

December 30, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Global Digital-Tax Detente Ends, as U.S. and France Exchange Blows
France has resumed collecting what is known as its digital-services tax, while the U.S. is set on Jan. 6 to impose $1.3 billion in tariffs on French imports, including cosmetics and handbags.

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U.K. Authorizes Covid-19 Vaccine Made by AstraZeneca, Oxford

December 30, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.K. Authorizes Covid-19 Vaccine Made by AstraZeneca, Oxford
The green light for emergency use comes as the country grapples with a surge in cases and a new coronavirus variant, and after a similar approval for a Pfizer shot.

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Third Point Calls on Intel to Explore Strategic Alternatives

December 29, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Third Point Calls on Intel to Explore Strategic Alternatives
The activist hedge fund warned of broader implications for U.S. tech supremacy should the chip maker fail to take action.

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Boeing’s 737 MAX Returns to U.S. Commercial Service

December 29, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boeing’s 737 MAX Returns to U.S. Commercial Service
American Airlines put passengers back on Boeing’s 737 MAX for the first time in the U.S. since the aircraft was grounded nearly two years ago following two deadly crashes.

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