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Knowing Your Purpose and How to Turn That into Company Success

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by Christopher W. Dumm, The Law Office of Christopher W. Dumm In a world where technological advancements claim to revolutionize the business landscape every few years, it can be easy to overthink how best to […]

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City of Joplin Closed on Monday, July 5 for Independence Holiday; Residential Trash Service Does Not Change

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The City of Joplin’s offices will be closed on Monday, July 5 in honor of Independence Day that falls on Sunday this year. The City Council meeting will be moved to Tuesday, […]

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Google Faces EU Antitrust Probe of Alleged Ad-Tech Abuses

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google Faces EU Antitrust Probe of Alleged Ad-Tech Abuses
The European Union opened a formal antitrust investigation into allegations that Google abuses its leading role in the advertising-technology sector, the most wide-ranging case yet to look at that pillar of the tech giant’s business.

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U.S. Airports to Get $8 Billion to Help Pay Bills

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Airports to Get $8 Billion to Help Pay Bills
Passengers are returning, but airports say they still need help to weather the pandemic’s financial hit.

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Spiva Center for the Arts Announces Reduced Rates for Summer Camps for Kids

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The George A. Spiva Center for the Arts is pleased to announce that thanks to the generosity of the W. R. Corley Memorial Trust and the Jean H., Mildred Harlan and Jack […]

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Wage Gains at Factories Fall Behind Growth in Fast Food

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Wage Gains at Factories Fall Behind Growth in Fast Food
Factory jobs for years paid significantly more than those in many other fields, especially for less-educated workers. That is changing, according to economists, manufacturers and federal data.

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Lordstown Motors Executives Sold Stock Ahead of Reporting Results

June 21, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lordstown Motors Executives Sold Stock Ahead of Reporting Results
A board special committee of the electric-truck startup concluded the share sales “were made for reasons unrelated to the performance of the company.”

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Meatpacking Industry Faces Overhaul Push in Washington

June 21, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meatpacking Industry Faces Overhaul Push in Washington
The push by lawmakers and regulators follows complaints about meat companies’ alleged influence over markets and farmers.

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Can America’s Solar Power Industry Compete With China’s? One Firm Tries

June 21, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Can America’s Solar Power Industry Compete With China’s? One Firm Tries
Battling heavily subsidized manufacturers, First Solar is set to build a new factory in Ohio, a mission that reveals the challenges of trying to “reshore” critical industries that moved offshore.

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Free Sunshine Lamp Trolley Pass from Joplin Public Library

June 21, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – An exciting new incentive is being offered for those who sign up in the Joplin Public Library (JPL) at 1901 E. 20th Street (20th and Connecticut) for the Summer Reading Program that […]

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