The Pentagon announced an agreement with L3Harris on Monday morning to rapidly expand production of key components found within Patriot missile interceptors, as the administration disputed that reduced U.S. stockpiles are playing a role in the Iran war. Under the new seven-year framework, which is still being finalized
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The Pentagon announced an agreement with L3Harris on Monday morning to rapidly expand production of key components found within Patriot missile interceptors, as the administration disputed that reduced U.S. stockpiles are playing a role in the Iran war. Under the new seven-year framework, which is still being finalized
Just when Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino seemed to be finally clawing her way back from last year's logo debacle, the company announced on Monday she is stepping down. The Pentagon announced an agreement with L3Harris on Monday morning to rapidly expand production of key components found within Patriot missile interceptors, as the administration disputed that reduced U.S. stockpiles are playing a role in the Iran war. Julie Masino faced criticism as restaurant chain was called ‘woke’ and ‘soulless’ after unveiling modernized logo Cracker Barrel’s CEO, Julie Masino, is stepping down, the restaurant announced on Monday, nearly a year after the company was swept into a political maelstrom over proposed modernizations to its branding.
Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino is stepping down next month, nearly a year after a logo redesign sparked a customer backlash the company still hasn't recovered from.
Fast Company reported the story as "Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino steps down: Can successor David Deno keep CBRL’s momentum after another stock drop?." The Guardian US reported the story as "Cracker Barrel CEO to step down after overseeing logo backlash last year." Washington Examiner reported the story as "Trump administration denies interceptor shortage led to pause in Iran war as Pentagon announces new contracts."
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4 sources have covered this story, including Washington Examiner, Fast Company, The Guardian US and Washington Times. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 3 hours ago.
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