Catherine Larkin

Global Business editor for Bloomberg News. Proud @NorthwesternU alum. Views are my own.

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BUDGET BENDER: Car insurance rates are up the most in 47 years. Here's why that little fender bender costs so much to repair now. 'It's the complexity of vehicles these days' $HTZ @readep @LarkinHayne https://t.co/DgYkPCickt via @BW

[Catherine Larkin @LarkinHayne]

We just published a thought-provoking and visually stunning analysis about Corporate America's diversity efforts in the wake of 2020's Black Lives Matter protests. The findings may surprise you.
https://t.co/DWbqbEFjkK

[Catherine Larkin @LarkinHayne]

The biggest thing keeping people from their local Starbucks these days isn’t that a grande blonde vanilla latte costs $7 or that a venti mocha cookie crumble Frappuccino has 590 calories.

It’s the wait.

From @dani_lsc and @matt_townsend via @BW

https://t.co/XeOPdVmhTA

[Tonya Garcia @tgarcianyc]

Rat infestations, blocked fire exits, expired food and machete-wielding shoppers — the stories from Dollar General employees are the stuff right out of a retail nightmare https://t.co/bbvX6gU0bC via @BW

[Catherine Larkin @LarkinHayne]

What's a hot shopping trend right now? Saving money

https://t.co/Rnea7u2sXd
@bcase4bbg @PattonLes @KimBhasin via @business

[Catherine Larkin @LarkinHayne]

Asylum seekers are desperate for work but bound by US immigration law from doing so in any legal or stable fashion

[Daniela Sirtori @dani_lsc]

New York needs workers. In theory, all the migrants who've arrived could fill the vacancies. But then there's the US immigration system. The entire process “makes folks feel like they’re in purgatory." w/ @gutavsaraiva, @dabravs and Azul Cibils Blaquier
https://t.co/Qyq1l85IUL

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This is a great read about why Mattel is risking everything to finally bring Barbie to the big screen. Kudos to @KellyGilblom

https://t.co/JKDLqYRjXx via @BW

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SCOOP: Worker safety has emerged as a key issue in contract talks at GM's Ultium battery plant.

https://t.co/PxlrS1WlmD by @DavidWelch47 via @technology

[Catherine Larkin @LarkinHayne]

An inside look at how a cold shoulder in Taiwan portended the collapse of an EV company in Ohio.

https://t.co/EVjaaM4pAn from @DavidWelch47 and @sokane1 via @business

[Catherine Larkin @LarkinHayne]

Great story today about the fall of beef from my colleagues @PattonLes and @matt_townsend

[Matt Townsend @matt_townsend]

It seems normal now, but a decade ago when "better burger" chains were booming, few would have believed that chicken would be the hottest part of the US restaurant industry.

One killer stat: the average @ChickfilA does about twice as much in annual sales as @McDonalds.

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"For the most part, my rides were smooth and comfortable," but "getting honked at was common."

@EdLudlow shares what it's like to ride with Alphabet’s Waymo and General Motors-backed Cruise https://t.co/wCzJvo3jiY

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Confused about the different types of EV chargers? @EdLudlow has the answers.

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Tesla is making its ubiquitous Superchargers available to other EVs through new partnerships with Ford and GM.

@EdLudlow explains how we got here https://t.co/FcYAgmFBQd

[Catherine Larkin @LarkinHayne]

The fall of EV battery startup A123 still haunts the US decades later. Fascinating story by @gablova

https://t.co/1DEJBYtoFm via @BW

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The turf war for midsize pickup trucks is heating up, and they're not cheap

https://t.co/TZ5qMY2lHA latest from @KeithNaughton via @BW

[Catherine Larkin @LarkinHayne]

The White House has assembled a secret team that is working to address shortages and safety concerns that are hampering the nation's drug supply

Scoop from @rileyraygriffin, @annaedney & @ikeswetlitz

https://t.co/b8bw2pByO7

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Chatbot, can I have fries with that? https://t.co/LyPk815cbR via @technology @dani_lsc

[Catherine Larkin @LarkinHayne]

Before SpaceX can try again to send its massive Starship rocket into orbit, the company needs to repair and renovate its damaged launch site in southern Texas

https://t.co/nul6nUQaGs via @lorengrush and @technology

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Young men who use potent marijuana frequently have an increased risk of developing schizophrenia, a new study finds https://t.co/UJ8qh7rArj via @business @TiffanyKary

[Catherine Larkin @LarkinHayne]

Calling all Chicago journalists. Tomorrow is the last day to buy tickets to the Lisagor awards dinner, sponsored by the @headlineclub

https://t.co/78mGLAcZQW @Eventbrite

[Catherine Larkin @LarkinHayne]

Rising interest rates and fears of a slowdown in consumer spending are making companies cautious about raising guidance this earnings season https://t.co/ZV7SRipWgg via @business