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Schaeffler Shares Plunge After Guidance Falls Short of Expectations

March 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Schaeffler Shares Plunge After Guidance Falls Short of Expectations
Shares were down 18%—wiping out gains in the year to date—amid broad-based stock losses due to the Middle East conflict.

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ASM International Posts Net Profit Above Market Views

March 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ASM International Posts Net Profit Above Market Views
Better-than-expected profit was supported by strengthened demand and a rebound in orders from China.

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Iran Attacks U.S. Embassies in Middle East

March 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Iran Attacks U.S. Embassies in Middle East
Plus, the DOJ reverses course on law firm sanctions and Vail Resorts discounts the Epic Pass for Gen Z.

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Starbucks to Open Nashville Office, Relocate Supply-Chain Workers

March 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Starbucks to Open Nashville Office, Relocate Supply-Chain Workers
The coffee chain expects to open the office later this year as part of efforts to expand in parts of the U.S., the company said in an internal message.

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Sparklight Launches Mobile Service with Limited-Time Offer of One Free Unlimited Line for 12 Months

March 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Phoenix, AZ) – As reliable mobile connectivity becomes increasingly essential for education, work, healthcare access, and everyday life, Sparklight, a leading broadband communications provider serving more than 1 million customers across 24 states, has introduced […]

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Franklin Technology Center to Host Career & College Fair on March 5

March 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Franklin Technology Center is proud to announce its Annual Career & College Fair, scheduled for Thursday, March 5, 2026. This highly anticipated event will connect approximately 2,400 students from Franklin Technology Center […]

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Missouri Technology Corporation Announces Opening of July 2026 IDEA Fund Cycle; Applications Due May 5

March 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC) is excited to announce the opening of the next IDEA Fund cycle. The IDEA Fund is Missouri’s state-sponsored venture capital program designed to make equity-based investments into high growth potential, […]

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Jack Dorsey’s Latest Far-Out Bet: An AI Future With Fewer Employees

March 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Jack Dorsey’s Latest Far-Out Bet: An AI Future With Fewer Employees
Block—owner of payment apps, bitcoin and music streaming—grew its workforce to nearly 13,000 during the pandemic.

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Airlines Grapple With Disruptions That ‘Far Surpass’ Previous Middle East Conflicts

March 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airlines Grapple With Disruptions That ‘Far Surpass’ Previous Middle East Conflicts
After thousands of flight cancellations, carriers face higher fuel costs and complicated rerouting.

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Barry Diller’s IAC Agrees to Sell Care.com

March 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Barry Diller’s IAC Agrees to Sell Care.com
The media conglomerate’s shares have been trading poorly and it has been streamlining itself to focus on core assets.

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