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Facebook’s CEO Stoked Washington’s Fears About TikTok

August 23, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Facebook’s CEO Stoked Washington’s Fears About TikTok
Mark Zuckerberg emphasized that Chinese internet companies posed a threat as he worked to fend off U.S. regulation of Facebook.

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Preserving Trees Becomes Big Business, Driven by Emissions Rules

August 23, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Preserving Trees Becomes Big Business, Driven by Emissions Rules
California launched a market in forest preservation with its cap-and-trade regulations. Now energy giants such as BP are expanding their investments in a bet that it is about to become more lucrative.

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While Working Remotely, Here’s How to Get Noticed—and Promoted

August 23, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on While Working Remotely, Here’s How to Get Noticed—and Promoted
With millions of people working from home during the pandemic, it’s time for strategies to keep your career on track and not be overlooked.

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Many Companies Postpone Office Reopening Plans

August 23, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Many Companies Postpone Office Reopening Plans
Expecting the coronavirus to be under control by Labor Day, many employers had hoped to bring workers back to the office next month. But as cases rose in dozens of states, some have scuttled those plans.

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Home Sales Reach Lofty Heights

August 23, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Home Sales Reach Lofty Heights
Sales of previously owned homes surged in July as low interest rates and a desire for more space amid the pandemic boosted home-buyer demand.

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U.S. Economic Recovery Gains Steam While Others Stutter

August 23, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Economic Recovery Gains Steam While Others Stutter
The U.S. economy picked up momentum this month as firms shook off the effects of the pandemic-induced downturn, though recoveries in other parts of the world slowed, according to new surveys of purchasing managers.

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TikTok Plans to Challenge President Trump’s Executive Order

August 22, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on TikTok Plans to Challenge President Trump’s Executive Order
TikTok plans to challenge President Trump’s executive order that would effectively ban the popular short-video app from the U.S. if it doesn’t quickly find an American buyer, setting up a high-profile showdown.

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South African Wine Makers Bruised by Coronavirus Alcohol Bans

August 22, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on South African Wine Makers Bruised by Coronavirus Alcohol Bans
The nation’s $1.5 billion wine industry, which employs about 290,000 people domestically, is reeling after a series of pandemic-induced shocks, including successive bans on the sale of alcohol totaling some 14 weeks.

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Covid-19 Is Dividing the American Worker

August 21, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Covid-19 Is Dividing the American Worker
The rapid adoption of remote work and automation could accelerate inequalities already in place for decades. Economists say the resulting “K” shaped recovery will be good for professionals—and bad for everyone else.

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Lawsuit Claims U.S. WeChat Ban Is Unconstitutional

August 21, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lawsuit Claims U.S. WeChat Ban Is Unconstitutional
A users group that says it isn’t affiliated with Tencent, the popular app’s Chinese owner, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration seeking to block an executive order that would bar transactions with WeChat.

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