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U.S. Reaches Deal for At-Home Covid-19 Tests

February 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Reaches Deal for At-Home Covid-19 Tests
The $230 million deal with Australian company Ellume will cover 8.5 million over-the-counter tests.

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Covid Wears On, Essential Workers Carry On: ‘Everybody Forgets You’re Still on the Front Line’

February 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Covid Wears On, Essential Workers Carry On: ‘Everybody Forgets You’re Still on the Front Line’
Grocery workers, delivery drivers and others have continued reporting to work during the year of Covid. Now, months in, many are feeling a mix of frustration, exhaustion and determination. “My guys are tapped out.”

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Facebook to Counter Apple Privacy Update With Its Own Prompt

February 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Facebook to Counter Apple Privacy Update With Its Own Prompt
The social-media company plans to show users a screen describing the handling of their data to personalize ads.

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Covid-19 Vaccines to Stress-Test Grocery Stores and Pharmacies

February 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Covid-19 Vaccines to Stress-Test Grocery Stores and Pharmacies
The job of vaccinating much of the American public is about to fall largely on retail pharmacies, with chains like CVS, Walgreens, Walmart and Kroger saying they are ready to give tens of millions of shots a month.

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Exxon, Chevron Discussed Merger

January 31, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Exxon, Chevron Discussed Merger
Last year’s discussions about combining the oil giants, which could be one of the largest corporate mergers ever, were described as preliminary but could come back in the future.

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GameStop and AMC’s Stocks Are on a Tear, but Their Businesses Aren’t

January 31, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GameStop and AMC’s Stocks Are on a Tear, but Their Businesses Aren’t
Short sellers have bet against some of the firms targeted by followers of Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum. Here is an analysis of the challenges and prospects for those businesses.

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Facebook Knew Calls for Violence Plagued ‘Groups,’ Now Plans Overhaul

January 31, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Facebook Knew Calls for Violence Plagued ‘Groups,’ Now Plans Overhaul
The social network struggled to balance CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s mantra of free expression against internal findings that misinformation and rabid partisanship had overrun a feature meant to be central to its future.

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Lockdowns Spur Shift to High-End Liquor

January 31, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lockdowns Spur Shift to High-End Liquor
Americans drinking at home are splashing out on pricier whiskey, tequila and other spirits during the pandemic, helping distillers post their strongest sales in four decades.

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Amazon Faces Familiar Opponent in Alabama Union Election

January 31, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon Faces Familiar Opponent in Alabama Union Election
Thousands of Amazon employees at an Alabama warehouse are set to cast mail-in ballots over whether to organize into a union, a vote that could reshape the relationship between workers and the nation’s second-largest employer.

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Repeal of State-Tax Deduction Cap Pitched for Covid-19 Relief Bill

January 31, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Repeal of State-Tax Deduction Cap Pitched for Covid-19 Relief Bill
Lawmakers from high-tax states see a chance to repeal the $10,000 cap on the state and local tax deduction.

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