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Economic Development

Amy Kauffman Named Business Development Coordinator for the MOKAN Partnership

April 27, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The MOKAN Partnership is pleased to announce that Amy Kauffman has been named Business Development Coordinator.   Kauffman holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Education in Psychology from the University of Central Missouri. Since […]

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Great Southern Bank Ranked Number One in U.S. on Forbes’ World’s Best Banks 2021 List

April 27, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Springfield, MO) – Great Southern Bank, headquartered in Springfield, Missouri, has been recognized as part of Forbes’ annual list of the World’s Best Banks 2021. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., […]

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Owens Corning Seeking Candidates for Open Roles

April 27, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Owens Corning Mineral Wool LLC is always seeking exceptional teammates. Working with exceptional people is how we have created and maintained a strong product pipeline for over 80 years. Bring your skills to Owens Corning […]

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Lakeside Idaho City Is America’s Hottest Housing Market in New WSJ/Realtor.com Index

April 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lakeside Idaho City Is America’s Hottest Housing Market in New WSJ/Realtor.com Index
Picturesque Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, tops the list of the country’s hottest emerging housing markets, according to a new ranking from The Wall Street Journal and Realtor.com.

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Tesla Posts Record Earnings at Start of Turbulent Year

April 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla Posts Record Earnings at Start of Turbulent Year
The electric-vehicle maker said first-quarter sales jumped around 74% from the same period a year earlier to $10.4 billion, generating $438 million in net profit.

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Lyft to Sell Autonomous-Driving Unit to Toyota for $550 Million

April 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lyft to Sell Autonomous-Driving Unit to Toyota for $550 Million
The ride-hailing company says the sale will help it attain a certain measure of profitability sooner than expected.

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Apple to Build New Campus in North Carolina

April 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple to Build New Campus in North Carolina
The technology company said the move would create at least 3,000 jobs in machine learning, artificial intelligence, software engineering and other fields in the Raleigh-Durham metropolitan area.

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Oscars Ratings Plummet to New Low

April 26, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Oscars Ratings Plummet to New Low
The Academy Awards show Sunday night drew 9.85 million TV viewers, down 58% from last year’s event.

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Tomorrow’s Leaders Today 2021 Health Care Session

April 26, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Tomorrow’s Leaders Today recently got a preview into the health care industry during their health care session. They learned how to intubate a patient, how to apply sutures, perform CPR, and start an IV. They […]

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National Travel and Tourism Week 2021: Visit Joplin MO Celebrates the “Power of Travel”

April 26, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), the annual celebration of the contributions of the U.S. travel industry, will spotlight the critical role that travel will play in driving post-pandemic economic recovery efforts […]

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  • Pentagon-Backed Oil Company Is Set to Vie for Chevron’s Crown in Venezuela
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  • Iran War Is Driving Up the Cost of Your Next Oil Change
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