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Why Central Bankers Are Unsure Whether They’ve Raised Rates Enough

August 27, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why Central Bankers Are Unsure Whether They’ve Raised Rates Enough
At Jackson Hole, they expressed an uneasy optimism about whether rates have reached a summit in the battle against inflation.

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Chromebooks Were Once a Good Deal for Schools. Now They’re Becoming E-Waste.

August 27, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chromebooks Were Once a Good Deal for Schools. Now They’re Becoming E-Waste.
Educators say the simple laptops are no longer a good deal because once they reach their expiration dates they have no second life.

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Big Manufacturers Try Crowdfunding to Market-Test Products

August 27, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Big Manufacturers Try Crowdfunding to Market-Test Products
GE Appliances and others seek customer feedback and payment in advance to help validate a concept.

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FTC Pauses Challenge to Amgen’s $27.8 Billion Deal for Horizon Therapeutics

August 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FTC Pauses Challenge to Amgen’s $27.8 Billion Deal for Horizon Therapeutics
The move gives the agency time to weigh a settlement that would allow the deal to close with conditions.

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Dating Apps Put a Hefty Price Tag on Finding Love

August 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Dating Apps Put a Hefty Price Tag on Finding Love
Tinder, Bumble and others are introducing higher-priced tiers, betting users will pay up.

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Ukraine’s Farmers Count the Cost of Grain Deal’s Collapse

August 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ukraine’s Farmers Count the Cost of Grain Deal’s Collapse
Russia’s exit from the Black Sea export agreement and its attacks on Ukrainian ports have led to lower income and higher costs in Ukraine’s agriculture industry.

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Consumers Are Spending Like It’s 2019

August 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Consumers Are Spending Like It’s 2019
Shoppers have shifted their spending habits in a postpandemic world, leaving retailers in the lurch.

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Nvidia Supply Concerns Ease, but Long-Term Challenges Remain

August 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nvidia Supply Concerns Ease, but Long-Term Challenges Remain
Questions persist regarding artificial-intelligence demand and geopolitics.

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Everyone Wants to Talk to Gina Raimondo–Even China

August 25, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Everyone Wants to Talk to Gina Raimondo–Even China
The Commerce Department head tests her expanded reach this weekend.

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This Company Created a Return-to-Office Plan That Employees Actually Like

August 25, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on This Company Created a Return-to-Office Plan That Employees Actually Like
J.M. Smucker is ordering workers to be at its Ohio headquarters for 22 ‘core’ weeks. It is a strategy that may resolve the tug of war over how we work.

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