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Spring Into Free with Community Bank & Trust

March 27, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Community Bank & Trust (CBT) invites the community to join them on Friday, April 21 for their Spring Into Free Big Event! All of their 13 branch locations will have their lobbies open from 7:30 […]

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Alibaba Co-Founder Jack Ma Returns to China

March 27, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Alibaba Co-Founder Jack Ma Returns to China
The billionaire’s trip home after a year away comes as Beijing winds down a tech crackdown that hit entrepreneurs’ confidence.

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Complain at Work the Right Way and Get Ahead

March 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Complain at Work the Right Way and Get Ahead
Speaking up can impress your boss and get problems solved fast. But only if you do it gracefully.

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Musk Offers Employees Stock Grants Valuing Twitter at About $20 Billion

March 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Musk Offers Employees Stock Grants Valuing Twitter at About $20 Billion
The valuation is less than half of the $44 billion price he acquired the company for last year.

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Pentagon Woos Silicon Valley to Join Ranks of Arms Makers

March 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pentagon Woos Silicon Valley to Join Ranks of Arms Makers
The Defense Department is seeking to enlist startups in its effort to fund and develop new weapons technology, as the U.S. tries to keep pace with China’s military advances.

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Why Chinese Apps Are the Favorites of Young Americans

March 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why Chinese Apps Are the Favorites of Young Americans
It isn’t just the algorithms, but a competitive, user-oriented culture boosting apps such as TikTok, Shein and Temu.

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Most Americans Doubt Their Children Will Be Better Off,

March 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Most Americans Doubt Their Children Will Be Better Off,
A dim view of the economy underpins pessimism about the future and record-low happiness in U.S.

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Publishers Win Ruling in Digital Book Case

March 25, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Publishers Win Ruling in Digital Book Case
Federal judge says the online platform Internet Archive violated copyright law by loaning scanned copies of printed books.

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Banning TikTok in the U.S. Is Easier Said Than Done

March 25, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Banning TikTok in the U.S. Is Easier Said Than Done
Legal and practical obstacles could confound any bid to erase the Chinese-owned app’s huge U.S. footprint.

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Dish Network—and Its Customers—Are Still Reeling From Cyberattack

March 25, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Dish Network—and Its Customers—Are Still Reeling From Cyberattack
Customers say they can’t access HBO Max and other services, while the pay-TV provider says it has resolved many issues.

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