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PG&E Wildfire Victims Grow Anxious About Their Compensation

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on PG&E Wildfire Victims Grow Anxious About Their Compensation
Less than 5% of those in line to be paid have received any money, and PG&E stock going toward compensation has lost value as California again fights devastating fires that the utility’s equipment might have started.

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Southwest Airlines Says Delta Variant Is Hurting Its Business

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The carrier is seeing bookings slow and cancellations rise this month as Covid-19 cases continue to surge.

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McDonald’s, NBC Latest to Revise Office Reopening Plans as Covid-19 Cases Climb

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on McDonald’s, NBC Latest to Revise Office Reopening Plans as Covid-19 Cases Climb
The fast-food retailer says corporate workers must be vaccinated; NBC and Capital One postpone their return-to-office dates and will require worker vaccinations.

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Samsung Galaxy’s Foldable-Phone Pitch: Just Try Them, You’ll Like Them

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Samsung Galaxy’s Foldable-Phone Pitch: Just Try Them, You’ll Like Them
The company is banking on more in-store visits and lower prices, as it unveils new versions of the Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip devices.

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SoftBank to Hold Off on New Investments in China Amid Tech Crackdown

August 10, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SoftBank to Hold Off on New Investments in China Amid Tech Crackdown
The world’s biggest tech investor said it is holding back on new investments in China while it sees how the country’s tech crackdown plays out, in the latest sign of how Beijing’s move to tame its technology sector is rippling through the investment world.

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Delta Variant Threatens Restaurant Rebound

August 10, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Delta Variant Threatens Restaurant Rebound
Restaurants that survived waves of closures last year had headed into the summer optimistically as many occupancy limits were lifted. But individual operators and industry data now point to a more mixed picture.

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Fanatics Valuation Rises to $18 Billion as It Plans to Expand Sports Offerings

August 10, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Fanatics Valuation Rises to $18 Billion as It Plans to Expand Sports Offerings
Fanatics raised a new round of funding valuing the online sports-merchandise retailer at $18 billion, people familiar with the matter said, roughly tripling its valuation from a year ago.

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Mystery Builds Over Who Is Buying Millions of Cellphone Lines

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Population growth and more devices in the hands of users don’t fully explain what amount to U.S. carriers’ biggest gains in nearly a decade.

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Millions of Americans Are Unemployed Despite Record Job Openings

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The number of available jobs since May has outnumbered Americans looking for work. One factor is a mismatch between where people want to work and which industries are hiring.

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NBC Draws Its Lowest Summer Olympics Ratings Ever

August 9, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on NBC Draws Its Lowest Summer Olympics Ratings Ever
The network averaged of 15.5 million prime-time viewers over their 17-day run, down 42% from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in 2016.

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