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SmileDirectClub is shutting down two months after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The Nashville-based health care company announced Friday that it had decided to “wind down its global operations, effective immediately.” Nashville Business News…
Russia has mounted a new offensive operation in eastern Ukraine, targeting the key city of Avdiivka. ABC News: Top Stories
As costs fall, some companies are still locked into long-term contracts or are boosting profits rather than lowering prices. U.S. News
Children ages 6 months through age 4 years are now eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt will offer vaccines for this age group on: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday,…
Morrell helped Disney CEO Bob Chapek craft a response to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” legislation that has arguably backfired on the company. U.S. News
The continuing delays are a sign that Tesla is still struggling with the “delivery logistics hell” that Elon Musk referenced in 2018. U.S. News
Ethan Allen CEO Farooq Kathwari told CNBC the company expects its production backlogs to catch up by early next year after pandemic-induced supply issues. U.S. News
U.S. market futures moved higher after Wednesday’s sharp decline. International: Top News And Analysis
White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci told CNBC in an interview Wednesday that the United States is “going in the wrong direction” as coronavirus cases rise in 47 states and infected patients overwhelm hospitals…
The woman was the second pedestrian to be struck by a train in the area since October. GANNETT Syndication Service
