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Dane Carlson
Dane Carlson
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Assorted Links Friday
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Deere has rolled out a fully autonomous tractor: The move from conventional tractors to autonomous tractors is going to be comparable from the move from horses to the combustion engine.


UPS will handle record 60M returns during peak shipping season: The record-breaking returns volume comes as 27% of U.S. adults expect to make a return during the holiday season and 21% already made a return before Christmas, according to UPS, citing a survey the company conducted Dec. 22-23.


"Retiring Early" is the new American dream: Why this is a problem.


What the pandemic’s ‘open streets’ really revealed: Covid-inspired traffic restrictions and street changes have swept scores of U.S. cities since the start of the pandemic. But not all communities have welcomed them.


The December employment situation: A weak ending to a strong year.


👍👀🦄 You should be using emojis in your email subject lines: How and why.  (Just remember that less is more. 🤦‍♂️)

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Founder/Host of Econ Dev Show. Also: Sitehunt CEO and economic development consultant in Greater Houston, Texas.


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