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Electric Vehicles Took Off. Car Makers Weren’t Ready.

September 18, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Electric Vehicles Took Off. Car Makers Weren’t Ready.
More buyers are lining up for EVs, catching car companies flat-footed and triggering a race for more batteries, factories and materials. “Can I afford to keep waiting for this?”

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Why Adobe Wants Figma and Why Some Investors Are Worried

September 18, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why Adobe Wants Figma and Why Some Investors Are Worried
The $20 billion price tag is spooking investors and raising questions among analysts, but Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen said an earlier successful revamp at the company was also met with early skepticism.

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Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Plots Priorities in His Final Six Months in the Role

September 18, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Plots Priorities in His Final Six Months in the Role
The architect of the coffee chain’s rise, now interim chief, vows to mold a new generation of leaders and improve service.

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Home-Goods Retailers Jolted by Slowdown in Housing Market

September 18, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Home-Goods Retailers Jolted by Slowdown in Housing Market
The cooling housing market is threatening demand for items such as appliances, furniture and curtains.

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Electric Bills Soar Across the Country as Winter Looms

September 18, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Electric Bills Soar Across the Country as Winter Looms
Rising natural-gas prices amid short supplies are expected to make it more expensive to light and heat homes in the coming months.

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Abbott Heart Valve Device Faces Competition

September 17, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Abbott Heart Valve Device Faces Competition
A system from Edwards Lifesciences that has been cleared by the Food and Drug Administration gives patients an alternative after years of a single company dominating the market.

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Ford Mustang, Chevy Equinox EV Highlight Muted Detroit Auto Show

September 17, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ford Mustang, Chevy Equinox EV Highlight Muted Detroit Auto Show
The Detroit Auto Show returns from a three-year absence in a downsized format and a smaller lineup. Here are some of the highlights.

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Whisky Boom Stresses Remote Scottish Island

September 17, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Whisky Boom Stresses Remote Scottish Island
Islay’s famous Scotch industry is expanding fast, but residents say the growth is unsustainable for the windswept isle.

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IRS Faces Tight Job Market as It Recruits Thousands

September 17, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on IRS Faces Tight Job Market as It Recruits Thousands
The Internal Revenue Service is tackling the huge mandate of hiring the tens of thousands of specialists it needs to strengthen enforcement as part of a $80 billion agency overhaul.

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Chinese Companies Alter Products, Strategies to Offset Rising Costs

September 17, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chinese Companies Alter Products, Strategies to Offset Rising Costs
Businesses across the nation have been hesitant to increase prices to cope with inflation and the country’s economic slowdown, which is weighing on consumer spending.

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