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Microsoft Continues to Ride Virus-Fueled Demand for Cloud

October 27, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Microsoft Continues to Ride Virus-Fueled Demand for Cloud
The software company expects the pandemic-era surge in demand for cloud-computing services, videogaming and computers that delivered a solid quarter to persist at least through the rest of the year.

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Zimmer Cares 2021 Submissions Opening November 1

October 27, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Zimmer Marketing, KIX 102.5, NewsTalk KZRG, Kissin 92.5, Classic Hits 93.9, Big Dog 97.9, and the Talker are doing even more to give back to the local community in 2021. We are […]

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MSSU to Create New Center for Applied Behavior Analysis

October 27, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The early childhood education offerings at Missouri Southern State University will soon receive a major enhancement that will benefit students and area families.  Construction is set to begin on November 9 on […]

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Twitter’s Jack Dorsey: A Hands-Off CEO in a Time of Turmoil

October 27, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Twitter’s Jack Dorsey: A Hands-Off CEO in a Time of Turmoil
The CEO, who splits his time between two companies, delegates most major business decisions in part so he can pursue his personal passions—including an intense curiosity about others. His management style now faces one of its biggest tests.

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Facebook’s Public Policy Chief in India Steps Down

October 27, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Facebook’s Public Policy Chief in India Steps Down
Ankhi Das had opposed applying hate-speech rules to a politician from the ruling Hindu nationalist party, along with at least three other individuals and groups flagged internally for promoting or participating in violence.

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AMD Agrees to Buy Rival Chip Maker Xilinx for $35 Billion

October 27, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on AMD Agrees to Buy Rival Chip Maker Xilinx for $35 Billion
Advanced Micro Devices plans to buy rival chip maker Xilinx in a $35 billion deal, adding momentum to the consolidation of the semiconductor industry that has only accelerated during the pandemic.

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Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Considers Sale of Casinos in Namesake City

October 26, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Considers Sale of Casinos in Namesake City
The sale price for its Venetian and Palazzo casinos and Sands Expo and Convention Center could be more than $6 billion, according to a person familiar with the deliberations.

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Health Department Introduces Updated Dashboard with More Statistics of COVID-19 Cases in Joplin

October 26, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – With coronavirus numbers continuing to increase in our area, the Joplin Health Department has partnered with the University of Missouri “All Things Missouri” project to build an all-encompassing COVID-19 dashboard. This dashboard […]

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BuzzFeed Expects to Break Even, Thanks to Heavy Cost Cuts

October 26, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on BuzzFeed Expects to Break Even, Thanks to Heavy Cost Cuts
Through roughly $30 million in cost reductions—a mix of furloughs, pay cuts, layoffs and other changes—the digital media company said its finances are stabilizing after the pandemic hurt its ad revenue.

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Zimmer Marketing’s KZRG Expands News Commitment

October 26, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – In a continued commitment to Joplin and the Four-State area, NewsTalk KZRG has expanded our news team with two additional multimedia journalists. Zimmer Marketing is committed to local news on-air, online, and […]

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  • Missouri Public Service Commission Approves Agreement in Liberty Electric Rate Case Including Rate Change Delay
  • Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States to Host St. Patrick’s Day 5K on March 14, Presented by TAMKO Building Products
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  • Inside the Mad Dash to Save Saks, America’s Last Luxury Retailer
  • UPS Crash Probe Turns to Jet Part With Past Problems
  • Tesla’s Full Self-Driving System Will Only Be Available Via Subscription, Musk Says
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