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3M Says Merchant Sold Masks on Amazon at 18 Times List Price

June 8, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on 3M Says Merchant Sold Masks on Amazon at 18 Times List Price
3M filed a lawsuit against a merchant selling masks on Amazon.com for more than 18 times their list price, the manufacturer’s latest attempt to bring some order to the chaotic market for protective equipment.

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Volkswagen CEO Gives Up Dual Role as Chief of Namesake Brand

June 8, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Volkswagen CEO Gives Up Dual Role as Chief of Namesake Brand
The auto maker is reshuffling the management of its namesake VW brand, in a move that could weaken Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess’s influence over ]day-to-day operations of the company’s largest single division.

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BP to Cut 14% of Global Workforce as Drop in Oil Price Bites

June 8, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on BP to Cut 14% of Global Workforce as Drop in Oil Price Bites
BP is cutting thousands of jobs, accelerating existing plans to reshape the company after the coronavirus pandemic’s crushing impact on oil prices.

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Coronavirus Downdraft Has Airports Scaling Back Renovation Plans

June 8, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Coronavirus Downdraft Has Airports Scaling Back Renovation Plans
As the coronavirus pandemic stifles air travel, major airports around the world are rethinking plans to spend billions of dollars on new terminals, runways and hotels that could sit empty if demand doesn’t return.

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U.S. Unemployment Rate Fell to 13.3% in May

June 8, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Unemployment Rate Fell to 13.3% in May
The U.S. jobless rate fell to 13.3% and employers added 2.5 million jobs in May, early signs the labor market is mending as the economy started to reopen following lockdowns related to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Fed Debates Whether to Reinforce Low-Rate Pledge With Yield Caps

June 7, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Fed Debates Whether to Reinforce Low-Rate Pledge With Yield Caps
Federal Reserve officials are studying Australia’s program to buy government securities in unlimited quantities to peg some yields at low levels.

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NASA Investigating Former Official’s Contacts With Boeing on Lunar Contracts

June 7, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on NASA Investigating Former Official’s Contacts With Boeing on Lunar Contracts
NASA’s inspector general is investigating an allegation that a high-ranking official improperly guided Boeing Co. regarding an agency competition for lunar-lander contracts, according to people familiar with the details.

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Airlines Got $25 Billion in Stimulus; Industry Still Expected to Shrink

June 7, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airlines Got $25 Billion in Stimulus; Industry Still Expected to Shrink
Federal stimulus money for airlines is keeping them afloat through the coronavirus pandemic, but it’s not proving to be enough to sustain the industry at its pre-pandemic size.

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Doomscrolling: Why We Just Can’t Look Away

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Primal instincts often drive our desire to spend inordinate amounts of screen time poring over grim news, and social-media platforms are designed to keep us hooked.

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Facebook to Review Content Policies Related to Civil Unrest, Violence

June 7, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Facebook to Review Content Policies Related to Civil Unrest, Violence
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the company will review existing policies on how it handles content related to civil unrest or violence, as the company faces criticism over its decision to not moderate or take down certain posts.

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