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Wildcat Glades Friends Group Releases February 2023 Program List

January 9, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

This February, the Wildcat Glades Friends Group, along with other partners, will be hosting a few preschool connections programs, a Nature Explorers program, an Adult Craft Class, and several Yoga in Nature classes. Sign up […]

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Tech Industry Reversal Intensifies With New Layoffs

January 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tech Industry Reversal Intensifies With New Layoffs
Technology companies that grew rapidly during the pandemic are now reducing spending and staffing, sometimes more than once.

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Economy Week Ahead: Consumer Inflation in Focus

January 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Economy Week Ahead: Consumer Inflation in Focus
U.S. and China governments to report latest price trends amid waning global demand.

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Public Transit Goes Off the Rails With Fewer Riders, Dwindling Cash, Rising Crime

January 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Public Transit Goes Off the Rails With Fewer Riders, Dwindling Cash, Rising Crime
When riders stop taking subways and buses, it’s harder to keep up service. “It’s becoming a vicious cycle.”

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SpaceX Aims to Speed Launch Pace as Rivals Prep New Rockets

January 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SpaceX Aims to Speed Launch Pace as Rivals Prep New Rockets
Globally, 180 launches reached orbit last year, more than double the number five years earlier, according to a new analysis.

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As White-Collar Layoffs Rise, Blue-Collar Resilience Faces Test in 2023

January 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on As White-Collar Layoffs Rise, Blue-Collar Resilience Faces Test in 2023
Manufacturing and leisure could resist pattern of bearing brunt.

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Hiring, Wage Gains Eased in December, Pointing to a Cooling Labor Market in 2023

January 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Hiring, Wage Gains Eased in December, Pointing to a Cooling Labor Market in 2023
Employers added 223,000 jobs in December, the smallest gain in two years

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Musk Seeks to Move Trial Over Tesla Tweets Out of San Francisco

January 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Musk Seeks to Move Trial Over Tesla Tweets Out of San Francisco
Billionaire argues that negative local publicity surrounding his management of Twitter will keep him from having a fair trial.

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New Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi Will Be Out of Reach for Most Patients

January 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on New Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi Will Be Out of Reach for Most Patients
Medicare won’t pay for the drug unless patients are enrolled in government-sanctioned trials—and no such studies are under way or planned. 

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Poultry Farm Says Millions of Chickens Could Starve From Rail Delays

January 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Poultry Farm Says Millions of Chickens Could Starve From Rail Delays
Union Pacific blames weather for causing service disruptions but says its trains are reaching Foster Farms.

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