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Dell Explores Spinoff of $50 Billion Stake in VMware

June 23, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Dell Explores Spinoff of $50 Billion Stake in VMware
Dell is considering a spinoff and other options for its stake in the cloud-software giant, as the PC maker seeks to boost the value of its shares.

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Silicon Valley CEOs Criticize Trump’s Visa Restrictions

June 23, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Silicon Valley CEOs Criticize Trump’s Visa Restrictions
Silicon Valley executives pushed back against President Trump’s move to suspend new immigration on several employment-based visas programs, warning it could damage the U.S. tech industry’s competitiveness and jeopardize job creation.

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Saks to Reopen Fifth Avenue Flagship With Coronavirus Safety Measures

June 23, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Saks to Reopen Fifth Avenue Flagship With Coronavirus Safety Measures
Saks Fifth Avenue will reopen its Manhattan flagship store on Wednesday with ultraviolet handrail cleaners on its escalators, a remote video-shopping service and a host of other measures designed to make customers feel safe amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Panera Announces #FreeCoffee4Summer

June 23, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(St. Louis, MO) – On June 23, Panera Bread announced #FREECOFFEE4SUMMER—anyone signed up for the MyPanera+Coffee subscription will enjoy free, unlimited premium hot coffee, hot tea, and iced coffee until Labor Day. Sign-ups start today, […]

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Public-Health Officials Targeted, Live and on Facebook

June 23, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Public-Health Officials Targeted, Live and on Facebook
Opponents of social-distancing rules are using Facebook to organize and broadcast protests at the homes of health officials, sometimes using violent rhetoric, in campaigns that health authorities say amount to harassment.

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Parks & Rec Announces Details of Joplin’s 2020 Independence Day Celebration

June 23, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

In consideration of social distancing guidelines and mass gathering limits, the City of Joplin and Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) have modified the 2020 Independence Day Celebration. This year’s event will be a fireworks-only show […]

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As States Reopen, Workers, Executives Want Government to Make Masks Mandatory

June 22, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on As States Reopen, Workers, Executives Want Government to Make Masks Mandatory
Businesses are grappling with whether to require customers to wear masks, on top of more-typical mandates for employees to cover their faces, a process that risks alienating some portion of the public no matter what position they take.

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Apple’s New Macs: How They’ll Work After Ditching Intel Chips

June 22, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple’s New Macs: How They’ll Work After Ditching Intel Chips
Apple on Monday announced a shift from Intel-based processors to its custom-designed chips for future Mac computers, a move that will have major repercussions for Mac users.

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Apple Drops Intel for In-House Chips in Major Shift for Macs

June 22, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple Drops Intel for In-House Chips in Major Shift for Macs
The tech giant is ending a partnership that rejuvenated the Mac computer over the past 15 years, in a split aimed at tightening Apple’s control over its products, customers and software developers.

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COVID-19 Testing for Industry Security

June 22, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – Missouri’s citizens, businesses, and communities have all felt the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. As we pave the way toward economic recovery, it is important to remember that the health and […]

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  • The Break Is Over. Companies Are Jacking Up Prices Again.
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  • Companies Are Replacing CEOs in Record Numbers—and They’re Getting Younger
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  • Missouri Southern State University Named 2026 Location for Compass Academy Network During Special Campus Event
  • Sparklight® Introduces the Next Evolution of Intelligent Wi-Fi with eero Wi-Fi 7, Delivering Faster Speeds, Greater Capacity, and Smarter Coverage
  • Freeman Health System Unveils Theme for 2026 Freeman 5K and Walk for Autism
  • Hapag-Lloyd in Advanced Talks Over Potential Acquisition of Israeli Rival Zim
  • BlueScope Relegates Plans for U.S. Midstream Growth
  • The Break Is Over. Companies Are Jacking Up Prices Again.
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  • How Blockbuster Films and Bingeworthy Streaming Hits Slipped Into Our Showers
  • SoftBank Loads Up on Debt to Pay for OpenAI Bet
  • Farmers Are Aging. Their Kids Don’t Want to Be in the Family Business.
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