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FedEx’s New Boss Faces Strategic Choice as Package Volumes Fall

June 29, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FedEx’s New Boss Faces Strategic Choice as Package Volumes Fall
Investors want to see more efficient operations, while ground-delivery contractors are pressing for financial help.

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Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Exits as Sales Plunge

June 29, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Exits as Sales Plunge
Bed Bath & Beyond replaced Mark Tritton, as the home-goods retailer’s sales plunged due to a mismatch between what its stores carry and what shoppers want.

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FCC Member Calls On Apple, Google to Banish TikTok

June 29, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FCC Member Calls On Apple, Google to Banish TikTok
Citing security risks, Federal Communications Commission member Brendan Carr asks tech giants to remove TikTok from their app stores.

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Tech Giants Pour Billions Into AI, but Hype Doesn’t Always Match Reality

June 29, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tech Giants Pour Billions Into AI, but Hype Doesn’t Always Match Reality
After years of companies emphasizing the potential of artificial intelligence, researchers say it’s now time to reset expectations.

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Novartis to Cut up to 8,000 Jobs World-Wide

June 29, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Novartis to Cut up to 8,000 Jobs World-Wide
The Swiss pharmaceutical giant’s job cuts, including 1,400 in Switzerland, are part of a previously disclosed restructuring plan aimed at saving some $1 billion in costs.

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FTC Accuses Walmart of Letting Scammers Use Its Money-Transfer Services

June 28, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FTC Accuses Walmart of Letting Scammers Use Its Money-Transfer Services
The Federal Trade Commission sued Walmart on Tuesday alleging the retailer allowed its money-transfer services to facilitate fraud. Walmart called the suit “factually misguided.”

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Tesla Lays Off Some Staff in Closing California Office

June 28, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla Lays Off Some Staff in Closing California Office
The electric-vehicle maker said it was closing a San Mateo, Calif., office and letting go about 200 people there. The company is pursuing cost cuts under the pressure of inflation and supply-chain disruptions.

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Disney Board Renews CEO Chapek’s Contract

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Directors of the world’s largest entertainment company voted unanimously to renew Chief Executive Bob Chapek’s contract for another three years.

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P&G, Target to Cover Employee Travel for Abortions

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Big employers in Midwest states joined tech giants and big banks in adding the benefit after the Supreme Court decision.

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Pinterest Taps Google’s Commerce President as CEO

June 28, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pinterest Taps Google’s Commerce President as CEO
Ben Silbermann will become executive chairman after leading the company since its founding in 2010. His replacement, Bill Ready, had been president of commerce at Google since 2020.

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