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WeChat iPhone Downloads Surge in the U.S. Ahead of Trump Ban In this article IPhone users in the U.S. are rushing to install messaging app WeChat days before President Donald Trump is set to ban downloads in the country. WeChat downloads surged to make it the 100th most-downloaded app in the U.S. on Friday, according to mobile analytics firm SensorTower. […]
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‘Kal Penn Approves This Message’ Signs WGA Contract The WGA East has signed Kal Penn Approves This Message to a guild contract after reports that the politically themed comedy-variety series “was being produced non-union,” the guild said. Writers working on the series will now be covered under the WGA’s minimum basic agreement. The show originally billed itself as an “unscripted […]
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2020 ACM Awards: 10 Best, Worst and WTF Moments They were six months late and far away from their traditional host city of Las Vegas, but the 55th ACM Awards finally did their thing on Wednesday night in Nashville. Big names like Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood all performed, masks and PPE were as present as guitars, and winners received […]
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‘Alarming’: WHO warns Europe over 300,000 COVID-19 cases in week Daily UK cases alone number in the thousands, as experts say the true figure could be in the tens of thousands. The number of coronavirus cases globally has now passed 30 million, as the World Health Organization sounds an alarm over the rising rate of transmission across Europe. More than […]
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Happenings – Arts Click image to view PDF The power of green chemistry, part three To watch part one of this episode, please click here. CNN Host Delivers 6-Minute Takedown Of Fox News’ Coronavirus Misinformation CNN’s “Newsroom” host Brianna Keilar on Thursday dedicated a six-minute segment to ripping rival network Fox News for the misinformation its personalities and guests have spread […]
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Stripe is paying employees $20,000 if they leave big cities but there's a caveat Fox Business Flash top headlines for September 17 Fox Business Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. The tech payment processing company Stripe is offering its employees $20,000 to relocate from large U.S. cities to cheaper rural areas, but would then impose a […]
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Apogee Enterprises Q2 Profit Tops Estimates; CEO Joe Puishys To Retire Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (APOG) reported second quarter adjusted earnings of $0.73 per share, compared to $0.72, prior year. Adjusted results excluded $2.3 million of pre-tax costs related to COVID-19 and acquired project matters. On average, five analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share […]
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Alternative Data Show Slow Recovery in Europe, U.S. Lags Economic activity is stabilizing across most advanced economies, though still far below pre-Covid levels, according to Bloomberg Economics gauges that integrate high-frequency data such as credit-card use, travel and location information. Norway, Germany and Japan remain at the forefront of the recovery. After a temporary downturn in France, Italy, and Spain […]
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Brady Corp. Q4 Profit Tops Estimates; Organic Sales Down 13.7% – Quick Facts Brady Corp. (BRC) reported fourth quarter earnings per share of $0.53 compared to $0.68, prior year. On average, four analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $0.52, for the quarter. Analysts’ estimates typically exclude special items. Fourth quarter sales were […]
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway invests big in Japan New York (CNN)One of Berkshire Hathaway’s largest units, BNSF Railway, just named Kathryn Farmer as its first female CEO. This appointment makes Farmer the first woman in America to lead a major railroad operator, the company announced Monday. Farmer is taking the place of Carl Ice, who was worked at Berkshire Hathaway […]
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