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The Gamer CEO Trying to Level Up Dating Apps

July 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Gamer CEO Trying to Level Up Dating Apps
‘When the gods came together and wanted to create the ultimate gamer, they created Bernard’

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This Silicon Valley Investor Is Building a Shrine to Failure

July 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on This Silicon Valley Investor Is Building a Shrine to Failure
It started with an FTX bobblehead. Now the Failure Museum is a collection of more than 1,000 relics from business fiascoes—and it’s expanding.

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The White-Collar Hiring Rut Is Here. That’s Bad News for Young College Grads.

July 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The White-Collar Hiring Rut Is Here. That’s Bad News for Young College Grads.
After a pandemic boom, hiring is down for jobs that require a bachelor’s degree. ‘These companies just got way, way too bloated.’

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Airports Paralyzed, Flights Canceled as Microsoft Outage Sparks Worldwide Travel Chaos

July 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airports Paralyzed, Flights Canceled as Microsoft Outage Sparks Worldwide Travel Chaos
United, Delta and American are among the airlines managing delays and cancellations.

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Crowder College’s Fire Science Program Receives Tool Donation

July 19, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Cassville, MO) – Crowder College is grateful for a donation made by Amkus School Tool program through Dinges Fire for its fire science program located at the Cassville Instructional Center. Equipment and tools provided include: […]

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Microsoft Outage Hits Global Users, Flights Canceled

July 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Microsoft Outage Hits Global Users, Flights Canceled
Microsoft grappled with a major service outage, leaving users across the world unable to access its cloud computing platforms.

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Get Ready to Pay More for Less-Reliable Electricity

July 18, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Get Ready to Pay More for Less-Reliable Electricity
As the grid becomes increasingly unstable due to age and extreme weather, utilities are ramping up spending on long-overdue maintenance and capital improvements.

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Netflix Keeps Streaming Crown With Continued Subscriber, Revenue Growth

July 18, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Netflix Keeps Streaming Crown With Continued Subscriber, Revenue Growth
The streaming giant expects slower subscriber additions this quarter while lifting its revenue forecast for the year.

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Joplin Public Library Announces New Teen Services Librarian

July 18, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

The Joplin Public Library is delighted to welcome Jill Williams as their new Teen Services Librarian. Williams’ background, education, and enthusiasm make her an exciting addition to the Library team. She holds a Bachelor of […]

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U.S. Authorizes Tobacco-Flavored Vuse E-Cigarettes

July 18, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Authorizes Tobacco-Flavored Vuse E-Cigarettes
Health officials authorized tobacco-flavored versions of America’s top-selling e-cigarette brand, granting the Vuse Alto products permission to remain on the market.

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