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Railroad Regulator Turns Up Heat on Industry to Fix Shipping Delays

August 21, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Railroad Regulator Turns Up Heat on Industry to Fix Shipping Delays
The Surface Transportation Board is considering aggressive new rule making to force railroads to share tracks and improve competition for their customers.

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Pandemic Bolsters China’s Position as the World’s Manufacturer

August 21, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pandemic Bolsters China’s Position as the World’s Manufacturer
The U.S. and Europe are relying on Chinese factories as much as ever, despite concerns about national security and fragile supply chains.

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Wall Street Bets the Fed Is Bluffing in High-Stakes Inflation Game

August 21, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Wall Street Bets the Fed Is Bluffing in High-Stakes Inflation Game
The market rebound reflects a belief that inflation has peaked and rates will go down sometime next year, an outlook Fed officials have tried to dismiss.

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Fed’s Bullard Leans Toward 0.75-Percentage-Point September Hike

August 21, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Fed’s Bullard Leans Toward 0.75-Percentage-Point September Hike
St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said he is considering support for another large rate rise at the central bank’s policy meeting next month and added he isn’t ready to say the economy has seen the worst of the inflation surge.

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Ford Faces $1.7 Billion in Damages Over Fatal Rollover

August 20, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ford Faces $1.7 Billion in Damages Over Fatal Rollover
A Georgia jury reached a verdict in a case involving a 2014 rollover of a Ford F-250 pickup truck that left two people dead. The auto maker says the decision isn’t supported by the evidence.

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China’s Videogame Makers Tap Overseas Markets

August 20, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China’s Videogame Makers Tap Overseas Markets
With fewer titles approved and domestic user growth slowing, the giant Tencent and its competitors are looking to expansion abroad,

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U.S. Companies on Pace to Bring Home Record Number of Overseas Jobs

August 19, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Companies on Pace to Bring Home Record Number of Overseas Jobs
After the Covid-19 pandemic upended supply chains, U.S. companies are bringing jobs and processes closer to home.

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Private Equity Wants to Wash Your Car

August 19, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Private Equity Wants to Wash Your Car
Buyout firms are buying and bundling small businesses, from car washes and dentist offices to auto-repair shops and dry cleaners.

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Berkshire Hathaway Cleared to Buy as Much as Half of Occidental’s Shares

August 19, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Berkshire Hathaway Cleared to Buy as Much as Half of Occidental’s Shares
Berkshire Hathaway received regulatory approval to buy as much as 50% of the oil producer’s stock following Warren Buffett’s rapid acquisition of Occidental shares this year.

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Regal Owner Cineworld Nears Bankruptcy as Theater Comeback Lags

August 19, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Regal Owner Cineworld Nears Bankruptcy as Theater Comeback Lags
Theater admissions aren’t recovering fast enough for the world’s second-largest cinema chain to avert insolvency.

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