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The Company That Defined Dieting Is Sorry It Told Us to Have More Willpower

October 9, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Company That Defined Dieting Is Sorry It Told Us to Have More Willpower
Ozempic, Oprah and apologies: WeightWatchers says there’s no shame in being overweight, or in taking new weight-loss drugs.

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Bristol Myers Squibb to Acquire Mirati Therapeutics in Deal Worth Up to $5.8 Billion

October 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bristol Myers Squibb to Acquire Mirati Therapeutics in Deal Worth Up to $5.8 Billion
The deal expands the pharmaceutical company’s portfolio of cancer drugs.

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Meatpacking Plant Closures Cut Deep for Small-Town Economies

October 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meatpacking Plant Closures Cut Deep for Small-Town Economies
Tyson Foods and other meat processors are closing plants amid high costs and falling demand, spelling economic turbulence for the communities where the plants are major employers.

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Cruise Lines Pursue Greener Journeys Ahead of New Climate Rules

October 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Cruise Lines Pursue Greener Journeys Ahead of New Climate Rules
As tourists flock to ships and strain port cities, regulators and environmental groups are pushing companies to invest in cleaner tech.

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Striking Healthcare Workers Return to Work—Without New Contracts

October 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Striking Healthcare Workers Return to Work—Without New Contracts
Talks between Kaiser Permanente and unions are scheduled to resume Thursday, after employees temporarily walked off.

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Elon Musk: Billionaire, Entrepreneur, CEO…Citizen Journalist?

October 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk: Billionaire, Entrepreneur, CEO…Citizen Journalist?
The owner of X is pushing for more videos on the social-media platform, urging creators and celebrities to generate content.

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Clorox Warns of Accruing Costs From Cyberattack

October 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Clorox Warns of Accruing Costs From Cyberattack
The attack came amid a $500 million digital overhaul at the consumer products maker.

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The Oil Patch Is Primed for an Era of Megadeals

October 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Oil Patch Is Primed for an Era of Megadeals
A tie-up between Exxon and Pioneer would put pressure on Chevron and other rivals to pursue deals of their own.

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New Shein Executive Aims to Expand Supply Chain Outside China

October 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on New Shein Executive Aims to Expand Supply Chain Outside China
The appointment of Marcelo Claure, a former SoftBank executive, comes as the fast-fashion retail giant aims to be closer to its consumers.

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KKOW 860 AM Celebrates 86 Years

October 6, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Pittsburg, KS) – American Media — an affiliate of Mansion Entertainment Group — is celebrating 86 years of broadcasting on KKOW-AM 860! To commemorate the event, a reception and open house will be held at […]

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  • China’s Car Industry Is Wowing the World—but Crashing at Home
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    October 27, 2026 Comments Off on See How Anthropic Arrived at Its Mind-Boggling $40 Trillion Market Opportunity
  • How Weil Gotshal, One of Wall Street’s Most Storied Law Firms, Ended Up in Chaos
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