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The Week the Dreaded AI Jobs Wipeout Got Real

February 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Week the Dreaded AI Jobs Wipeout Got Real
After Block CEO Jack Dorsey announced his fintech firm was laying off 4,000 people, concerns rose that other companies would follow suit and aggressively cut jobs.

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America’s ‘Most Luxurious Ski Town’ Is Tearing Itself Apart

February 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on America’s ‘Most Luxurious Ski Town’ Is Tearing Itself Apart
Telluride is in a pitched battle with the eccentric owner of its luxury resort; an attempted ‘coup’ ends in scandal

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Berkshire’s Abel Pledges to Follow Buffett’s ‘Framework’

February 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Berkshire’s Abel Pledges to Follow Buffett’s ‘Framework’
The December quarter marked Warren Buffett’s last as Berkshire CEO, a role now occupied by his longtime deputy.

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Coal Power’s Comeback Isn’t Spurring New Investment

February 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Coal Power’s Comeback Isn’t Spurring New Investment
President Trump and power-hungry AI data centers are giving the country’s waning coal industry a boost.

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News quiz for Feb. 28, 2026

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Six Months, 9 Offers and $81 Billion. How Hollywood’s Nasty Takeover Was Won.

February 27, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Six Months, 9 Offers and $81 Billion. How Hollywood’s Nasty Takeover Was Won.
Paramount’s David Ellison used his wealth and influence to get Warner

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United and American Fight at Chicago’s O’Hare Draws Federal Scrutiny

February 27, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on United and American Fight at Chicago’s O’Hare Draws Federal Scrutiny
The Federal Aviation Administration is looking to cut flights this summer at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, where the two airlines are currently duking it out for supremacy.

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Why Brands Should Stop Fighting Negative Reviews and Start Embracing Them

February 27, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why Brands Should Stop Fighting Negative Reviews and Start Embracing Them
A study suggests that companies appear more confident—and funnier—when they lean in to insults.

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How Jack Dorsey Explained Cutting Almost Half of Block’s Staff

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The entrepreneur said fewer employees is better in the AI age.

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Nebraska’s Most Feared Man: The Auditor Who Busts State Workers for Running Errands

February 27, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nebraska’s Most Feared Man: The Auditor Who Busts State Workers for Running Errands
Driver beware. Mike Foley knows if you’ve used your government vehicle to pick up Halloween decorations, swing by a Taco Bell or visit a relative.

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