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Holiday Delivery Crunch Starts Early This Year

October 18, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Holiday Delivery Crunch Starts Early This Year
Both FedEx and UPS have told some of their largest shippers that most of their capacity is already spoken for. The outlook has sent retailers on the hunt for alternatives.

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U.S. Aims to Lure Developing Nations From Chinese Telecom Gear

October 18, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Aims to Lure Developing Nations From Chinese Telecom Gear
The U.S. government is embarking on a push to persuade developing countries to shun Chinese telecommunications equipment, offering financial assistance to use alternatives that Washington says are safer and have fewer strings attached.

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Corporate Tax Increase Looks More Likely as Election Nears

October 18, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Corporate Tax Increase Looks More Likely as Election Nears
The tax law that lowered the U.S. corporate tax rate when Republicans held power in 2017 could vanish next month, upending the planning companies had done around the 21% rate.

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What People Really Love (and Hate) About Remote Work

October 18, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What People Really Love (and Hate) About Remote Work
Seven months into the pandemic, many professionals say they like flexible schedules, but miss colleagues and clients and cite frustrations such as Zoom fatigue.

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U.S. Budget Gap Tripled to Record $3.1 Trillion in Fiscal 2020

October 18, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Budget Gap Tripled to Record $3.1 Trillion in Fiscal 2020
A surge of federal spending to combat the coronavirus and cushion the U.S. economy, coupled with a drop-off in federal revenues amid widespread shutdowns and layoffs, contributed to the widening deficit.

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New 5G iPhones Kick Off Poaching Season for Carriers

October 17, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on New 5G iPhones Kick Off Poaching Season for Carriers
While AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon all use Apple’s high-speed cellular capabilities to promote their networks, their pitches differ.

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Amazon Primes the Third-Party Pump

October 17, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon Primes the Third-Party Pump
With so much going its way already, one might wonder why Amazon.com keeps bothering with Prime Day. The answer is that it seems to have become a profitable endeavor.

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With Fewer Covid-19 Curbs, South’s Economy Outperforms Nation

October 17, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on With Fewer Covid-19 Curbs, South’s Economy Outperforms Nation
The South offers a stark example of what happens to an economy when measures are less stringent: Lowest unemployment rates in the nation, relatively strong job openings—but bigger rise in infections and deaths.

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Spread of Electric Cars Sparks Fights for Control Over Charging

October 17, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Spread of Electric Cars Sparks Fights for Control Over Charging
As utilities seek approval to invest millions of dollars in upgrading their infrastructure to accommodate car charging, their efforts are drawing opposition from consumer advocates, oil companies and startups.

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Twitter and Facebook Face Concerns Over Election Interference, Censorship

October 16, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Twitter and Facebook Face Concerns Over Election Interference, Censorship
When the New York Post published articles based on email exchanges with Hunter Biden, social-media companies saw the situation as one they spent years preparing for. Their actions drew a mixture of support and criticism.

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