US Business
Ex-Anchor Files Suit Against Fox News
The company fired Ed Henry, the co-anchor of its “America’s Newsroom” morning show, last year after investigating sexual misconduct complaint against him.
Month: June 2021
US Business
Trump Organization and CFO Allen Weisselberg Indicted on Tax Charges
The first criminal allegations stemming from New York prosecutors’ probe into the former president’s business affairs will be made public Thursday in court.
US Business
Exxon Disavows Remarks After Video Shows Lobbyists Dismissing Company’s Climate Stance
CEO Darren Woods said Exxon lobbyists tricked into speaking on video by Greenpeace didn’t reflect the company’s positions, after they said Exxon only supports a carbon tax because it is unlikely to pass.
US Business
Amazon Seeks Recusal of FTC Head in Antitrust Investigations
Amazon.com filed the recusal request with the Federal Trade Commission citing Chairwoman Lina Khan’s extensive past criticisms of the company.
US Business
Ford to Idle or Curb Output at More Plants Because of Chip Shortage
The move signals that the chip shortage will hamstring the industry well beyond the second quarter, a period that some auto executives had said would mark the worst of the supply problem.
Events
ReeceNichols Joplin to Host Grand Opening
Come celebrate with ReeceNichols Real Estate as they commemorate the grand opening of their Joplin and Carthage locations on Friday, July 16 from 3:00 to 6:00 pm at 1804 S. Range Line Road, Suite B! […]
Education
Freeman and Crowder College Offer New CMA Apprenticeship
(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System is partnering with Crowder College to provide an opportunity for education and employment through a Certified Medical Assistant Apprentice Program. The 16-week paid program starts August 23, 2021, combining […]
Career Building
Joplin Area Chamber President Steps Down
Joplin, MO (June 30, 2021) – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce (JACC) announced today that Toby Teeter has informed the JACC Board of Directors of his resignation as President and CEO, effective Friday, July […]
US Business
China’s Didi Prices IPO At $14 After Quick Pitch
The Chinese ride-hailing company sold more stock than planned, giving it a market capitalization of at least $67 billion.
US Business
Biden Weighs New Executive Order Restraining Big Business
The action under consideration would go beyond traditional antitrust enforcement and would likely face legal challenges from businesses and conservative legal groups.