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Month: January 2021

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Freeman Recognizes National Pharmacist Day

January 13, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Did you know that Coca-Cola ®, Pepsi ®, Dr. Pepper ®, and Ginger Ale were all invented by pharmacists? Benjamin Franklin and Hubert Humphrey are some of the most famous pharmacists. Today […]

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The Importance of a Family Business Succession Plan

January 13, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by Christopher W. Dumm, The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm Over the holidays I found myself reading the charming history of Marchesi Antonori, an Italian wine company, and the tenth oldest family-run business […]

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After Capitol Riot, GOP Faces Reckoning with Corporate America

January 13, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on After Capitol Riot, GOP Faces Reckoning with Corporate America
The challenge by some Republicans to the 2020 election results last week is fueling a rift between the party and big companies and could accelerate changes to the GOP’s fundraising base.

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YouTube Suspends President Trump’s Account

January 13, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on YouTube Suspends President Trump’s Account
YouTube suspended President Trump’s channel, joining a growing list of tech companies that are ejecting him from their platforms.

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Hackers’ Attack on Email Security Company Raises New Red Flags

January 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Hackers’ Attack on Email Security Company Raises New Red Flags
A breach at email security provider Mimecast underscores that Russia-linked hackers appear to have targeted victims along multiple avenues of attack.

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Visa Abandons Planned Acquisition of Plaid After DOJ Challenge

January 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Visa Abandons Planned Acquisition of Plaid After DOJ Challenge
Visa abandoned its $5.3 billion planned acquisition of Plaid, an important competitor in the financial-technology space, in the face of a Justice Department antitrust lawsuit.

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U.S. Expected to Require Covid-19 Tests for All International Visitors

January 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Expected to Require Covid-19 Tests for All International Visitors
The directive expands an earlier CDC order requiring travelers on flights from the U.K. to show negative test results before boarding.

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List of Companies Halting PAC Donations

January 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on List of Companies Halting PAC Donations
Dozens of big U.S. companies have suspended political donations in the wake of the deadly Capitol riot.

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Joplin Little Theatre Spotlight for January 2021

January 12, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

President’s Message Happy New Year to all our devoted theatre patrons. 2020 was quite a year, but we survived and are ready to tackle 2021. I wish we had a show line-up for you but […]

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IT Modernization vs. IT Migration from OXEN Technology

January 12, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

IT migration and IT modernization are not the same thing, and we have to treat them differently. Should we try to do both at the same time in a project? Terry Allen with OXEN Technology […]

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