Senators and former presidential candidates Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Kirstin Gillibrand (D-NY) are two of the five senators who penned and signed a letter to Jeff Bezos expressing dismay at the work conditions of Amazon employees. The letter, sent Monday, …
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WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) Textron Aviation announced additional furloughs on Thursday as the coronavirus continues to have a devastating impact on the global economy. The company, which employs 9,000 people in Wichita, furloughed 7,000 Wichita …
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Carl Riccadonna, Chief U.S. Economist for Bloomberg Economics, on Jay Powell and the Fed's aggressive measures, and his current economic
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Seeqc, a startup that is part of a relatively new class of quantum computing companies that is looking at how to best use classical computing to manage quantum processors, today announced that it has raised $5 million from M Ventures, the strategic …
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Hog prices were already in a free fall. Scott Kirsch is expecting things to get worse now that Smithfield Foods has closed its Sioux Falls plant for three days as it works to address an outbreak of COVID-19. Kirsch co-owns the Platte Livestock Market, where he’s …
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