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On Day of Fatal BP Refinery Blast, 3,712 Safety Alarms and One Unsent Email

June 30, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on On Day of Fatal BP Refinery Blast, 3,712 Safety Alarms and One Unsent Email
The company played down worker concerns, missing multiple opportunities to prevent a September 2022 explosion that killed two brothers, government investigators found.

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Atos Gets Revised Restructuring Proposal After Onepoint Withdrawal

June 30, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Atos Gets Revised Restructuring Proposal After Onepoint Withdrawal
Atos is in talks with bondholders and banks after a consortium that included shareholder Onepoint withdrew its rescue proposal, the latest setback for the struggling French IT firm as it seeks to turn around its finances.

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Amazon Takes On Chinese Rivals Temu and Shein With Plans for New Discount Service

June 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon Takes On Chinese Rivals Temu and Shein With Plans for New Discount Service
Amazon plans to launch a service focused on shipping cheap goods directly from warehouses in China as it faces growing competition from the Chinese e-commerce platforms.

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GSK Slumps After CDC Narrows Age Recommendation for RSV Shots

June 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GSK Slumps After CDC Narrows Age Recommendation for RSV Shots
GSK shares fell more than 5% after U.S. health officials narrowed their recommendation of respiratory syncytial virus vaccines to a smaller age range and more at-risk patients.

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Bill Gates on His Climate Investments: The Early Winners and Long Shots

June 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bill Gates on His Climate Investments: The Early Winners and Long Shots
The Microsoft co-founder breaks down his climate investments.

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H&M Shares Plunge on Worsening Outlook

June 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on H&M Shares Plunge on Worsening Outlook
Hennes & Mauritz’s shares fell 13% after it made a weak start to its third quarter and warned that its performance would be hurt by rising raw material costs and adverse currency moves.

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Lynas Bets on New Rare Earths Products, Breaking China Stranglehold

June 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lynas Bets on New Rare Earths Products, Breaking China Stranglehold
The Australia-listed company plans to separate two heavy rare earths used in electric vehicles and electronic gadgets at its plant in Malaysia.

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Joplin NALA Read Seeking Donations for Raffle Baskets for Annual Literacy Liftoff

June 28, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin NALA Read is excited to host their annual Literacy Liftoff event on Friday, September 13 at the soccer fields located at Missouri Southern State University. This fun, family-friendly event is free of charge and […]

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Support Watered Gardens Ministries and Celebrate Liberty by Purchasing Your Fireworks at Forge Center for Virtue & Work

June 28, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Make plans to stop by and see the Watered Gardens Ministries team beginning Monday, July 1 through Thursday, July 4 from 8:00 am to 11:00 pm and purchase your fireworks from Forge center for Virtue […]

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Nokia to Buy Infinera for $2.3 Billion to Boost Optical-Networks Arm

June 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nokia to Buy Infinera for $2.3 Billion to Boost Optical-Networks Arm
The deal, which is valued at $6.65 a share, is a 28% premium from Infinera’s stock price at the close of trading on Wednesday.

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  • SpaceX and Tesla Are Joined at the Hip. A Merger Would Make It Formal.
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  • Musk Says Tesla Aims to Begin Humanoid Robot Sales Next Year
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  • He Self-Funded a $45 Million Nicolas Cage Movie. Then It Was Stolen.
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