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Cooling labor market doesn't dampen holiday hiring frenzy

Cooling labor market doesn’t dampen holiday hiring frenzy

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WASHINGTON — Despite headlines of massive layoffs at corporate America and fears of a recession, it’s still a labor market for those seeking temporary vacation jobs as retailers and shippers continue to fight for employees ahead of what they expect to be a peak holiday shopping season. To increase their workforce amid fierce competition for …

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M&A boom may not lead to US shale drilling frenzy

M&A boom may not lead to US shale drilling frenzy

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The last two energy crises that have threatened hundreds of energy companies with bankruptcy have rewritten the playbook of oil and gas mergers and acquisitions. Previously, oil and gas companies made many aggressive tactical or cyclical acquisitions following a price crash after many distressed assets became available on the cheap. However, the 2020 oil price …

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