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Boeing’s New CEO Is Hands On. He’s Being Handed a Company in Crisis.

August 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boeing’s New CEO Is Hands On. He’s Being Handed a Company in Crisis.
Robert “Kelly” Ortberg will need both strategic vision and an eye for detail as he tries to revamp a manufacturing giant that has been hobbled by production delays, factory flubs and quality lapses.

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Americans Are Skipping Theme Parks This Summer

August 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Americans Are Skipping Theme Parks This Summer
Disney, Six Flags and Universal’s owner reported softer results as consumers pull back—or travel abroad.

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Hargreaves Lansdown Agrees to Takeover by Private-Equity Consortium

August 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Hargreaves Lansdown Agrees to Takeover by Private-Equity Consortium
Hargreaves Lansdown has agreed to a takeover offer from a CVC-backed private-equity consortium that values the U.K. retail-investment platform at $6.9 billion.

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Generali Profits Rise Despite Higher Natural-Disaster Costs

August 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Generali Profits Rise Despite Higher Natural-Disaster Costs
Generali posted slightly higher operating profits and a 20% rise in gross premiums for the first half, after improved life-insurance and asset-management results offset increased natural-disaster costs.

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A Lot Was Riding on This Wind Farm. Then Giant Shards Washed Up in Nantucket.

August 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Lot Was Riding on This Wind Farm. Then Giant Shards Washed Up in Nantucket.
The industry was dealt a setback after a turbine blade broke at one of the nation’s largest planned offshore wind farms.

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Samsung Recalls Over One Million Electric Stoves in U.S.

August 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Samsung Recalls Over One Million Electric Stoves in U.S.
Samsung Electronics is recalling more than one million electric stoves in the U.S. following reports of about 250 fires that have injured dozens of people and killed pets.

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Free BBB Business Seminar: Making Customers Happy through Effective and Timely Communications

August 9, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Join the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and a panel of your business peers on Wednesday, August 14 to explore strategies for managing customer communication! Communication issues were the number one reason for customer dissatisfaction in a […]

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Watered Gardens Ministries to Host Special Back-to-School Event for Parents and Students on August 10

August 9, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Back to school can be a stressful time for parents and students alike, and Watered Gardens Ministries wants to help! Watered Gardens is looking to partner with students and parents throughout the community, and is […]

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Community Support Services to Host Rhythm and Brews on August 17

August 9, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Community Support Services of Missouri (CSS) is excited to announce the return of its signature fundraising event, Rhythm and Brews, presented by Crossland Construction Company, on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & […]

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Netflix Taps CBS Sports to Produce Its Christmas NFL Games

August 9, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Netflix Taps CBS Sports to Produce Its Christmas NFL Games
Netflix said it has struck a deal to have CBS Sports produce the two National Football League games the streamer is carrying this Christmas.

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