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Wages in US Shale Patch Climb Above $44 an Hour in Fresh Record

Paychecks in the US shale patch climbed to a fresh record as employment held steady and explorers prepare for low activity growth next year in order to maintain their production levels.
CPI Property Pushed Back Against Accusations by Short Seller Muddy Waters

CPI Property Group pushed back against accusations from short seller Muddy Waters, saying it has never obscured its dealings with its Czech billionaire owner or other related parties.
Starbucks Looks to Resume Union Talks, Seeks Contracts in 2024

Starbucks Corp. said it reached out to the union representing hundreds of its stores, a potential step toward ending an impasse that has frayed the coffee giant’s relationship with some of its frontline employees.
Fed Rate-Cut Exuberance Ebbs After Jobs Data, Boosting US Yields

Treasury yields rose as traders pared expectations for the Federal Reserve to ease monetary policy aggressively next year after a better-than-forecast jobs report.
First Gene-Editing Therapy for Sickle Cell Approved by US Regulators

A gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease was approved by US regulators, a milestone for the DNA-modifying technology Crispr.

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