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The Self-Checkout Even the Haters Will Love

December 15, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Self-Checkout Even the Haters Will Love
Uniqlo has a revolutionary new system—and it’s built around old technology

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Mary Barra Spent a Decade Transforming GM. It Hasn’t Been Enough.

December 15, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Mary Barra Spent a Decade Transforming GM. It Hasn’t Been Enough.
The CEO pushed GM hard into electric and driverless cars. The finish line keeps moving farther away.

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Activision Blizzard to Pay More Than $50 Million to Settle Lawsuit That Spurred Takeover

December 15, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Activision Blizzard to Pay More Than $50 Million to Settle Lawsuit That Spurred Takeover
California’s Civil Rights Department sued Activision in 2021, alleging its leadership ignored numerous employee complaints of sexual harassment, discrimination and pay disparity.

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Big Four Accounting Firms Overhired. Now They’re Starting to Lay Off Partners.

December 15, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Big Four Accounting Firms Overhired. Now They’re Starting to Lay Off Partners.
Higher interest rates and weaker economic conditions lessened demand for certain professional services.

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Tesla’s Engineers Are Less Boastful About Autopilot Than Elon Musk

December 15, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla’s Engineers Are Less Boastful About Autopilot Than Elon Musk
Lawsuits claim the company’s marketing of the driver-assistance system is deceptive, while the EV maker disputes the allegations.

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The Road to China-Free Supply Chains Is Long. Warning: Legless Lizards Ahead.

December 14, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Road to China-Free Supply Chains Is Long. Warning: Legless Lizards Ahead.
Companies trying to break the grip on rare-earth magnets—a crucial ingredient in modern technology—are encountering unusual hurdles.

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Pfizer Helped Save the World With Covid Vaccines. Now It Needs to Right Itself.

December 14, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pfizer Helped Save the World With Covid Vaccines. Now It Needs to Right Itself.
The drugmaker is pulling back on some of its research programs and laying off workers after overestimating pandemic-product sales.

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Elon Musk Can’t Stall SEC Investigation, Judge Says

December 14, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Can’t Stall SEC Investigation, Judge Says
Federal judge in San Francisco likely to order billionaire’s cooperation with agency’s probe into his 2022 takeover of Twitter.

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Nelson Peltz to Nominate Himself, Former CFO to Disney’s Board

December 14, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nelson Peltz to Nominate Himself, Former CFO to Disney’s Board
The move is the latest twist in a high-profile proxy battle between Peltz’s Trian Fund Management and the entertainment giant.

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Why Opioid Victims Aren’t Getting Billions of Dollars They Were Promised

December 14, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why Opioid Victims Aren’t Getting Billions of Dollars They Were Promised
Drugmakers and distributors pledged tens of billions of dollars to settle lawsuits accusing them of helping fuel the country’s opioid crisis. But much of the money may never be paid.

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