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What Banks Tell Us About Business: Everybody Is Struggling

July 18, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What Banks Tell Us About Business: Everybody Is Struggling
When they reported earnings this past week, the biggest U.S. lenders said they don’t expect America’s economy to pull out of its slump soon.

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Twitter Says Hackers Downloaded Some Users’ Personal Data in Recent Attack

July 18, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Twitter Says Hackers Downloaded Some Users’ Personal Data in Recent Attack
Twitter said the hackers behind this week’s attack on its systems and high-profile users walked away with some personal information, indicating that the perpetrators carried out more than a cryptocurrency-related scam.

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The Dimming of GE’s Bold Digital Dreams

July 17, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Dimming of GE’s Bold Digital Dreams
The industrial giant hoped to remake itself as a software powerhouse. Here’s what went wrong.

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Hospitals Appeal Decision Upholding Disclosure of Negotiated Rates

July 17, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Hospitals Appeal Decision Upholding Disclosure of Negotiated Rates
The American Hospital Association appealed a decision upholding a Trump administration rule that requires hospitals disclose the rates they negotiate with insurance companies that aren’t made public.

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FTC Considering Deposing Top Facebook Executives in Antitrust Probe

July 17, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FTC Considering Deposing Top Facebook Executives in Antitrust Probe
The Federal Trade Commission is considering taking sworn testimony from Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg as part of its probe into whether the social-media giant has violated U.S. antitrust laws.

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Co-CEOs Are Out of Style. Why Is Netflix Resurrecting This Model?

July 17, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Co-CEOs Are Out of Style. Why Is Netflix Resurrecting This Model?
Netflix’s decision to elevate the company’s chief content officer to co-CEO highlights a relatively rare management arrangement: dual chief executives.

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CVS Covid-19 Test Results Are Taking Longer Than Customers Have Been Told

July 17, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on CVS Covid-19 Test Results Are Taking Longer Than Customers Have Been Told
As coronavirus cases surge across the U.S., wait times for many people tested by pharmacy chain CVS are stretching longer than they were told to expect.

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FBI Probes Twitter Hack Amid Broader Security Concerns

July 16, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FBI Probes Twitter Hack Amid Broader Security Concerns
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is examining the attack on the social-media platform, amid concerns that the vulnerability of Twitter’s systems could pose broader risks to international security.

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California Finds PG&E Responsible for Wine Country Fire

July 16, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on California Finds PG&E Responsible for Wine Country Fire
California investigators have concluded that a PG&E transmission line set off a wildfire that charred Sonoma County last fall, even as the utility was cutting off power to millions to reduce the risk that it would spark fires.

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Airline Job Cuts Heat Up Aid Discussions

July 16, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airline Job Cuts Heat Up Aid Discussions
Looming layoffs at airlines have unions and some lawmakers pushing for more government aid to the industry before an Oct. 1 cutoff.

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