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Salvage Crews Set to Board Burning Ship Carrying Luxury-Car Payload

February 22, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Salvage Crews Set to Board Burning Ship Carrying Luxury-Car Payload
The focus will shift from extinguishing the fires to determining the extent of the damage and whether electric vehicles on board caught fire and set the rest of the ship’s cargo ablaze.

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Macy’s Opts Against Separation of E-Commerce Business

February 22, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Macy’s Opts Against Separation of E-Commerce Business
The department-store chain posted quarterly gains and said it is entering 2022 a much stronger company than it was before the pandemic.

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Meta’s Facebook Escalates TikTok Rivalry, Launches Reels Globally

February 22, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meta’s Facebook Escalates TikTok Rivalry, Launches Reels Globally
Meta launched its short-video product Reels for all global Facebook users and introduced many new features for advertisers.

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Standard General to Buy TV Broadcaster Tegna for $5.4 Billion

February 22, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Standard General to Buy TV Broadcaster Tegna for $5.4 Billion
Tegna owns 64 U.S. TV stations in 51 different markets as well as the True Crime, Twist and Quest networks.

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NBC Draws Lowest Olympics Ratings Ever

February 21, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on NBC Draws Lowest Olympics Ratings Ever
The Beijing Games drew an average of 11.4 million prime-time viewers over the more than two-week run, the network said, a roughly 42% drop from the Pyeongchang Olympics that set a previous low in 2018.

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Weather Delays Effort to Steady Burning Ship Carrying Porsche, Bentley, VW Cars

February 21, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Weather Delays Effort to Steady Burning Ship Carrying Porsche, Bentley, VW Cars
The intensity of the fire has weakened, local authorities and the salvage company said, but the ship is still burning and is too hot to board.

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Lycra Targeted by Creditors of Chinese Textile Group

February 21, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lycra Targeted by Creditors of Chinese Textile Group
Creditors of textile and fashion conglomerate Shandong Ruyi Technology Group said the Chinese company defaulted on a loan used to buy Lycra and they would seek to gain control of the stretchy-fabric maker.

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Worried About Inflation and Supply Constraints? Try Being a Small Business.

February 21, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Worried About Inflation and Supply Constraints? Try Being a Small Business.
Larger companies have used their heft to turn higher demand into increased earnings, but smaller firms are adding debt and burning cash.

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For White-Collar Workers, It’s Prime Time for a Raise

February 21, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on For White-Collar Workers, It’s Prime Time for a Raise
Pay increases for people in business and professional sectors are starting to outpace gains for lower-wage workers.

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Carl Icahn Nominates Two to McDonald’s Board

February 20, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Carl Icahn Nominates Two to McDonald’s Board
The proxy fight comes as the activist investor pushes the fast-food chain to require its suppliers to change their treatment of pigs.

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