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Cooling Demand for Goods Threatens to Turn Pandemic Boom Into Bust

July 3, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Cooling Demand for Goods Threatens to Turn Pandemic Boom Into Bust
Surveys of manufacturers told a similar story whether the factory was in South Korea, Italy or the U.S.: Output is falling or is rising at a slower pace, driven by declines in new orders, and particularly those from overseas buyers.

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How America’s Summer Vacation Came Back Stronger Than Ever

July 3, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How America’s Summer Vacation Came Back Stronger Than Ever
Data show Juneteenth and workcations encourage more frequent and longer family getaways, even as business travel remains depressed.

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Eurozone Inflation Hits New High, Pressuring ECB

July 3, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Eurozone Inflation Hits New High, Pressuring ECB
Consumer prices were 8.6% higher than a year earlier, the highest since records began, adding pressure on policy makers to raise their key rate more aggressively.

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Tesla Vehicle Deliveries Tumble After China Factory Shutdown

July 2, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla Vehicle Deliveries Tumble After China Factory Shutdown
A string of record quarterly deliveries came to an end in the second quarter, when Tesla handed over 254,695 vehicles to customers.

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Exxon Says Quarterly Profit Could Hit $18 Billion

July 1, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Exxon Says Quarterly Profit Could Hit $18 Billion
Second-quarter profit was boosted by the highest prices for oil, gas and refined fuel products in years, as global supply trails demand.

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Walmart, Target Show Divergence on Companies’ Abortion Coverage

July 1, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Walmart, Target Show Divergence on Companies’ Abortion Coverage
Walmart doesn’t broadly cover abortions for employees. Target does. Other companies scramble to better understand what they cover.

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Kohl’s Scraps Talks for Sale to Franchise Group

July 1, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kohl’s Scraps Talks for Sale to Franchise Group
Kohl’s has called off its sale to Franchise Group amid rising interest rates and an uncertain retail environment.

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GM Says Unfinished Cars to Hurt Quarterly Results

July 1, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GM Says Unfinished Cars to Hurt Quarterly Results
General Motors said it couldn’t deliver nearly 100,000 vehicles in the second quarter because it lacked computer chips and other parts, underscoring the supply-chain troubles that continue to plague the car business.

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Colbert Lawn Service’s Winning Tips for July 2022

July 1, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

For over four decades, Colbert Lawn Service has exceeded customer expectations in Joplin. The company is always happy to share their wisdom and experience to help community members have the best lawns and yards possible. […]

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Monthly Chamber Membership Renewals

July 1, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Thank you for renewing! And thank you to our presenting sponsor, Show Me the Ozarks. 5 Star Impressions Cleaning Service 2019 ABE Painting 2012 Ajinomoto Foods North America 2017 American Family Insurance-Mathis Agency 2021 AT&T Mobility […]

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  • Can a Dozen Blue States Block the Paramount-Warner Merger?
    July 13, 2026 Comments Off on Can a Dozen Blue States Block the Paramount-Warner Merger?
  • How $9.99 Became the Most Compelling Price in Retail
    July 13, 2026 Comments Off on How $9.99 Became the Most Compelling Price in Retail
  • CEO of Jack Daniel’s Maker Brown-Forman to Retire
    July 13, 2026 Comments Off on CEO of Jack Daniel’s Maker Brown-Forman to Retire
  • How UAW’s Bold Leader Got Caught in New Wave of Union Infighting
    July 13, 2026 Comments Off on How UAW’s Bold Leader Got Caught in New Wave of Union Infighting
  • California, Other State AGs Sue to Block Paramount-Warner Megadeal
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