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James Kuffner, a pioneer in robotics, has been named the new chief technology officer at Symbotic, a leading developer of warehouse robots.
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CHICAGO, Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Klein & Hoffman (K&H), a leader in structural engineering and architectural consulting, proudly announces Terry McDonald, SE, PE, as new Chief Executive Officer, effective
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B&R Auto Expands in Mountain West Region with Acquisition of Idaho-Based Marler Auto Supply
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Looking to 2025, the early education and child care brand aims to open 15 new locations and achieve a 10% growth in overall franchise revenue for existing owners.
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Former Alsana Chief Growth Officer, Jordan Watson, returns as CEO with virtual growth plans
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Rising technology stocks helped U.S. indexes recover more of their holiday-season slide that bridged the new year
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Rising technology stocks helped U.S. indexes recover more of their holiday-season slide that bridged the new year
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Shares of Block could rise another 33% as the company’s growth accelerates in 2025, according to Raymond James.
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Walmart CFO John David Rainey explains why a growing number of customers are turning to them for their grocery needs. Rainey noted the new store experience is part of the reason.
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Economists say the absence of growth, fiscal imbalances and political intransigence could lead to decline and a loss of standing for Europe as a whole.
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Orchid Hotels is currently under KYC’s radar, with in-depth analyses focusing on its management, occupancy rates, and potential for growth. As we look ahead to H2FY25, the key question is whether Orchid Hotels can sustain its occupancy rates and continue to thrive.
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Initial expectations of a modest 0.1% expansion were downgraded: GDP flatlined between July and September.