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Merck Falters on Covid-19 Vaccine, Then Makes One for Rival J&J

December 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Merck Falters on Covid-19 Vaccine, Then Makes One for Rival J&J
The partnership between the two competitors is now bearing fruit to expand the world’s vaccine supply. The first Merck-made Johnson & Johnson shots shipped Friday.

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Brazil Grapples With Old Nemesis Inflation

December 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Brazil Grapples With Old Nemesis Inflation
Latin America’s biggest economy is seen remaining stuck in recession during 2022 as it confronts double-digit price increases for items including food in the wake of Covid-19.

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What’s New in the Management Top 250 Rankings in 2021

December 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What’s New in the Management Top 250 Rankings in 2021
A new metric looks at how well a company’s actions match up against goals set by the United Nations.

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Inflation Hits Workers Already Worn Down by Covid-19

December 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Inflation Hits Workers Already Worn Down by Covid-19
In northern Maine, jobs abound, consumer demand is up and local businesses are offering sign-on bonuses. But many pandemic-weary workers say inflation is pinching their budgets and dimming their holiday cheer.

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Uber, Lyft Drivers Want More Protection Amid Rising Crime

December 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Uber, Lyft Drivers Want More Protection Amid Rising Crime
Ride-sharing drivers are wearing bulletproof vests. Others are avoiding nights, exacerbating the ongoing labor shortage.

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Molson Coors Decided to Reopen Its Offices. Things Got Complicated.

December 10, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Molson Coors Decided to Reopen Its Offices. Things Got Complicated.
The brewer learned some hard lessons about what it means to gather everyone under the same roof again

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The Challenging Road Ahead for Rivian’s Billionaire CEO

December 10, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Challenging Road Ahead for Rivian’s Billionaire CEO
RJ Scaringe turned a childhood obsession with cars into one of the year’s hottest IPOs. Now he must fend off stiff competition while churning out three new electric-vehicle models at the same time.

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Instacart President to Depart After Short Stint at Company

December 10, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Instacart President to Depart After Short Stint at Company
Carolyn Everson will leave at the end of this year after joining from Facebook about four months ago.

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GM Plans $3 Billion for Electric-Vehicle Projects in Michigan

December 10, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GM Plans $3 Billion for Electric-Vehicle Projects in Michigan
General Motors plans to invest more than $3 billion to make electric vehicles in Michigan, good news for the car maker’s home state after Southern states snared recent auto projects.

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U.S. Inflation Hits 39-Year High

December 10, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Inflation Hits 39-Year High
Inflation reached a nearly four-decade high of 6.8% last month, as strong consumer demand collided with pandemic-related supply constraints.

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