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Meta in Talks to Buy Stake in Eyewear Giant EssilorLuxottica

July 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meta in Talks to Buy Stake in Eyewear Giant EssilorLuxottica
The Facebook owner already has a partnership with the European company to make its Ray-Ban smart glasses.

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Volvo Car Sees Record Earnings Growth but Warns on Sales

July 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Volvo Car Sees Record Earnings Growth but Warns on Sales
Volvo shares rose sharply after the carmaker posted record growth in underlying earnings for the second quarter, and despite warning that potential tariffs from the EU on electric vehicles from China will hit sales of one of its flagship cars.

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World Economic Forum Opens Board Probe of Workplace Culture

July 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on World Economic Forum Opens Board Probe of Workplace Culture
The investigation comes after the Journal revealed allegations of harassment and discrimination at the organization behind the Davos gatherings.

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Calls From Prison Are About to Get Cheaper

July 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Calls From Prison Are About to Get Cheaper
The FCC passed new rules that will drastically cut the prices phone providers can charge incarcerated people to make phone calls.

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Reliance Industries’ Profit Falls, Missing Expectations

July 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Reliance Industries’ Profit Falls, Missing Expectations
The Indian conglomerate’s results missed analysts’ expectations, despite an increase in revenue.

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How Elon Musk Went Red Against California Blue

July 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Elon Musk Went Red Against California Blue
As he embraced the Republican Party this week, the billionaire rejected the birthplace of Tesla and SpaceX.

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Ford to Invest $3 Billion in Canada to Boost F-Series Pickup Production

July 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ford to Invest $3 Billion in Canada to Boost F-Series Pickup Production
Ford Motor moved to boost output of its popular F-series pickup trucks with an investment of roughly $3 billion in its southern Ontario site.

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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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Gucci’s Owner Lost His Patience. What Came Next Was a Grand Reinvention.

July 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Gucci’s Owner Lost His Patience. What Came Next Was a Grand Reinvention.
French billionaire François-Henri Pinault is taking hands-on approach as he scrambles to catch up to rival LVMH.

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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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