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‘Squid Game’ Is the Dystopian Netflix Hit No One Wanted—Until Everyone Did

October 2, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ‘Squid Game’ Is the Dystopian Netflix Hit No One Wanted—Until Everyone Did
The South Korean phenomenon might become Netflix’s biggest hit ever, but for a decade, local studios rejected the show’s pitch as too grotesque and too unrealistic.

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Holiday-Travel Bookings Are Growing Tight, Driving Up Prices

October 2, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Holiday-Travel Bookings Are Growing Tight, Driving Up Prices
A rush of people booking holiday travel is driving up prices and lowering inventory. Advisers says Americans who have been holding out should make plans soon.

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Bud Light Maker Tries Again With Hard Seltzer

October 2, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bud Light Maker Tries Again With Hard Seltzer
Anheuser-Busch after several false starts—and with what management says is a new mind-set—hopes it’s not too late to tap what has been a growth market.

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Apple Doesn’t Make Videogames. But It’s the Hottest Player in Gaming.

October 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple Doesn’t Make Videogames. But It’s the Hottest Player in Gaming.
CEO Tim Cook quietly turned the iPhone company into a superpower in the videogame business. Now he’s fighting rivals in a multiplayer universe.

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Toyota Outsells GM in U.S. for Second Quarter in a Row

October 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Toyota Outsells GM in U.S. for Second Quarter in a Row
The Japanese auto maker has overtaken rival GM in U.S. sales for the third quarter and first nine months of the year, illustrating the disproportionate impact of the chip shortage.

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Merck Pill Intended to Treat Covid-19 Succeeds in Key Study

October 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Merck Pill Intended to Treat Covid-19 Succeeds in Key Study
The drug from Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics cut the risk of hospitalization or death among subjects by 50% in an early look at the study’s progress.

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Is Sheryl Sandberg’s Power Shrinking? Ten Years of Facebook Data Offers Clues

October 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Is Sheryl Sandberg’s Power Shrinking? Ten Years of Facebook Data Offers Clues
Worker lists reveal which teams are growing fastest, and shifting power centers and priorities

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DHL Raising Rates for U.S. Shippers by 5.9%

October 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on DHL Raising Rates for U.S. Shippers by 5.9%
The express carrier, which operates mostly international delivery services in the U.S. with limited domestic operations, increased rates by an average of 4.9% for 2021, and by 5.9% on average for 2020.

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Deaths Raise Safety Concerns Around Gene Therapy

October 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Deaths Raise Safety Concerns Around Gene Therapy
Safety scares, including deaths of several young study subjects, have set back efforts to bring more gene therapies to market, clouding one of biotech’s most promising technologies and hottest sectors.

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FAA to Review Letter That Criticizes Blue Origin on Safety

September 30, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FAA to Review Letter That Criticizes Blue Origin on Safety
U.S. aviation regulators said they are reviewing a letter signed by a former employee at Jeff Bezos’ space company that claims the company prioritized speed over safety on some of its rockets.

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