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Work to own on a St. Louis factory floor
Private equity's foray into employee ownership may give St. Louis factory workers a chance to help grow their company and share in the profits.CBS News - Top stories -
Boeing Locks Out Firefighters at 737 Factory Amid Contract Dispute
The airplane maker and the firefighters’ union have been wrestling for months over wages and staffing levels.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How to Factory-Reset Your Phone Before You Sell It
Upgrading to a shiny new device? Here’s how to restore your old phone to its factory settings.Wired - Tech -
St. Louis factory worker gets a stake in her company
Debi Brumit works nights at Potter Global Technologies, a manufacturer in St. Louis, where all the employees have just become part-owners. She talks to Jon Wertheim about what that could mean for her future.CBS News - Top stories -
Electric car driver turned away from hospital car park
Experts say it does not make sense as research suggests petrol cars are much more likely to catch fire.BBC News - Top stories -
Slower Hiring Boosts Hopes of a Late-Summer Rate Cut
The slowdown marked a break from a string of data showing surprising strength in the labor market. Wages rose less than anticipated.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'Dogland' Review: The Battle of Beauty and Breed
Dispatches from the dog-show world devoted to breeding, training and judging our four-legged friends.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'Walker Percy' Review: Writing for Redemption
In novels like ‘The Moviegoer,’ Percy leavened dreary portraits of the modern world with glimmers of hope for a better future.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Everything You Need to Know About Hybrid Cars
What’s the difference between a hybrid, a mild hybrid, and a plug-in hybrid? This is the WIRED guide for the electric-curious.Wired - Tech -
Automakers Want AM Radios Out of Cars. Congress Is About to Require Them
A popular bill will force car companies to put AM radios in vehicles at no extra charge, despite decreasing interest from drivers and potential electromagnetic interference.Wired - Tech
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