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Household Income Jumped in July as Spending Growth Slowed

August 29, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Household Income Jumped in July as Spending Growth Slowed
Consumer spending grew 0.3% in July and income rose 1.1%, priming the economy for stronger growth once the Delta variant subsides.

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White House More Than Doubles Its Inflation Forecast

August 29, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on White House More Than Doubles Its Inflation Forecast
Administration expects consumer prices to rise 4.8% in the fourth quarter from a year earlier before quickly abating in 2022.

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Elizabeth Holmes Might Claim Abusive Relationship in Theranos Fraud Trial

August 28, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elizabeth Holmes Might Claim Abusive Relationship in Theranos Fraud Trial
The biotech startup founder alleges in newly unsealed court documents a decadelong abusive relationship with the company’s former president that could figure in her defense; he denies any abuse.

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Theranos Didn’t Stop the Search for the Next Healthcare Star

August 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Theranos Didn’t Stop the Search for the Next Healthcare Star
Investors still hold entrepreneurs to higher standards, but the taint has faded. “It’s a short half-life.”

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Powell Says Fed Could Start Scaling Back Stimulus This Year

August 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Powell Says Fed Could Start Scaling Back Stimulus This Year
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reaffirmed the central bank’s emerging plan to begin reversing easy-money policies and detailed why he expects a recent rise in inflation to fade.

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ESPN Explores Sports-Betting Deal Worth at Least $3 Billion

August 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ESPN Explores Sports-Betting Deal Worth at Least $3 Billion
The sports-media giant has held talks to license its brand to sportsbooks including Caesars Entertainment and DraftKings, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Peloton Says U.S. Government Has Subpoenaed Company

August 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Peloton Says U.S. Government Has Subpoenaed Company
The Department of Homeland Security and the Justice Department are seeking information on the reporting of product-related injuries, the company says.

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T-Mobile CEO Apologizes for Data-Security Breach

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The second-largest U.S. mobile carrier says it failed to protect customer data and has hired security experts to beef up defenses.

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The Meme Lords Taking Over the C-Suite

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These company insiders—from GameStop’s Ryan Cohen to AMC’s Adam Aron—post outlandish tweets and have cult-like followings online.

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China Plans to Ban U.S. IPOs for Data-Heavy Tech Firms

August 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China Plans to Ban U.S. IPOs for Data-Heavy Tech Firms
China plans to propose new rules that would ban companies with large amounts of sensitive consumer data from going public in the U.S., a move that is likely to thwart the ambitions of the country’s tech firms to list abroad.

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