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3 weeks ago |
morningbrew.com | Dave Lozo
Staffing shortages at the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) are creating significant concerns about the quality of the market-moving inflation data, according to economists who spoke to the Wall Street Journal. BLS is stretched thin: On President Trump’s first day back in office this year, he implemented a hiring freeze for federal employees, leaving the BLS shorthanded.
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3 weeks ago |
morningbrew.com | Dave Lozo
Facing the threat of being forced to shut down factories as their stockpiles dwindle, US automakers are seeking solutions to gain access to magnets made with rare earth metals. The magnets, critical in EV manufacturing, come almost exclusively from China, which stopped exporting them to the US in April in response to tariffs imposed by President Trump.
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3 weeks ago |
morningbrew.com | Dave Lozo
You can finally stop bothering the kid in the drive-thru and put down that petition. After months of teasing and years of begging by fans, yesterday McDonald’s announced the return of its deeply missed Snack Wraps, starting on July 10. McDonald’s rebooting a beloved chicken item that was discontinued in 2016 signaled that the chicken wars have evolved into a wrap battle. Popeye’s launched its own limited-time chicken wrap on Monday.
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3 weeks ago |
morningbrew.com | Dave Lozo
Meta will provide AI tools for brands to create ads from scratch and target users on its social media platforms by the end of next year, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday, putting an ETA on an important goal for CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Here’s what Zuck’s envisioning:Companies looking to interrupt your Instagram or Facebook scroll can currently use Meta’s AI tools to tweak existing ads.
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4 weeks ago |
morningbrew.com | Dave Lozo
At long last, Taylor Swift owns the rights to all of her music. The singer, songwriter, and star of Cats announced yesterday that she bought back her catalog from private equity firm Shamrock Capital. Financial terms were not disclosed, but Swift reportedly shelled out ~$360 million, which is close to what Shamrock paid to acquire the library in 2020.
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