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Retail Spending in July Topped Pre-Pandemic Levels

August 16, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Retail Spending in July Topped Pre-Pandemic Levels
Americans’ shopping surpassed pre-pandemic levels last month, but the U.S. economy still faces threats as it digs out of a severe recession.

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How Covid-19 Changed Americans’ Internet Habits

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Broadband usage surged in mid-March as millions of Americans turned to the internet to work, learn and communicate at home.

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Detroit Auto Makers Near Finish Line in Ventilator Push

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General Motors and Ford are capping a frenzied effort begun in the spring to mass-produce machines for the sickest Covid-19 patients.

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Brands Ease Into Commercial Productions With Smaller Crews and Covid-19 Precautions

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Marketers are eager to get back to their ad productions, but they are taking precautions and rethinking future strategies.

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Trump Sets Deadline for TikTok Sale

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President Trump set a 90-day deadline for TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest itself of the video-sharing app’s U.S. operations.

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U.S. Probes Former NASA Official’s Contacts With Boeing Executive

August 14, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Probes Former NASA Official’s Contacts With Boeing Executive
The criminal inquiry focuses on whether a NASA official improperly shared information about a lunar-lander project with an executive at Boeing, which acted on his guidance.

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U.S. Postal Service Plans ‘Peak’ Surcharges for Domestic Parcels

August 14, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Postal Service Plans ‘Peak’ Surcharges for Domestic Parcels
The U.S. Postal Service plans to add new fees onto commercial packages starting in October as it looks to offset the increased expenses from coronavirus and surge in volume expected from holiday shoppers.

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GM’s Efforts to Revive Lawsuit Against Fiat Chrysler Denied

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A federal judge denied a motion by General Motors to revive its civil-racketeering lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.

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Facebook’s Hate-Speech Rules Collide With Indian Politics

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A company executive in the vital market opposed a move to ban a controversial politician who staffers concluded had violated hate-speech rules. Some current and former employees allege the ruling party got favorable treatment.

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TikTok Could Challenge Microsoft’s Light Touch on Acquisitions

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If Microsoft prevails in its bid to buy TikTok’s U.S. operations from Beijing-based ByteDance, the software giant is likely to have to take a more hands-on role than it has with previous acquisitions.

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