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Carvana Barred From Selling Vehicles in Raleigh, N.C., Area Until January

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Carvana Barred From Selling Vehicles in Raleigh, N.C., Area Until January
A state investigation in North Carolina determined the used-car retailer failed to deliver titles to the motor vehicle department and sold cars without state inspections.

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PG&E Wildfire Victims Grow Anxious About Their Compensation

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on PG&E Wildfire Victims Grow Anxious About Their Compensation
Less than 5% of those in line to be paid have received any money, and PG&E stock going toward compensation has lost value as California again fights devastating fires that the utility’s equipment might have started.

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Southwest Airlines Says Delta Variant Is Hurting Its Business

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Southwest Airlines Says Delta Variant Is Hurting Its Business
The carrier is seeing bookings slow and cancellations rise this month as Covid-19 cases continue to surge.

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McDonald’s, NBC Latest to Revise Office Reopening Plans as Covid-19 Cases Climb

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on McDonald’s, NBC Latest to Revise Office Reopening Plans as Covid-19 Cases Climb
The fast-food retailer says corporate workers must be vaccinated; NBC and Capital One postpone their return-to-office dates and will require worker vaccinations.

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Schifferdecker Aquatic Center’s End-of-Season Schedule Announced

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – With back-to-school season approaching, Joplin Parks and Recreation has announced the end of season schedule for Schifferdecker Aquatic Center. Schifferdecker Aquatic Center, located at 4th Street & Schifferdecker, will be open daily through […]

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Samsung Galaxy’s Foldable-Phone Pitch: Just Try Them, You’ll Like Them

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Samsung Galaxy’s Foldable-Phone Pitch: Just Try Them, You’ll Like Them
The company is banking on more in-store visits and lower prices, as it unveils new versions of the Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip devices.

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Downtown Joplin Alliance Names Two New Board Members

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) announced on Tuesday, August 10 that they had appointed two new members to their board of directors, Cynthia Olmstead and Shawn Hull. Cynthia Olmstead is the Retail […]

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Top 10 Most Important Things to Know About Medicaid

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by Christopher W. Dumm, The Law Office of Christopher W. Dumm Medicaid is the single largest source of health coverage in the United States and provides coverage to over 72.5 million Americans. If you’ve been […]

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New Physician Born, Educated, and Working at Freeman

August 10, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – In the summer of 1989, Jacob Martin Edge entered the world at Freeman Hospital West. It was just the beginning of a lifetime relationship with the Freeman Health System family which now […]

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SoftBank to Hold Off on New Investments in China Amid Tech Crackdown

August 10, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SoftBank to Hold Off on New Investments in China Amid Tech Crackdown
The world’s biggest tech investor said it is holding back on new investments in China while it sees how the country’s tech crackdown plays out, in the latest sign of how Beijing’s move to tame its technology sector is rippling through the investment world.

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