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Facebook Whistleblower’s Testimony Builds Momentum for Tougher Tech Laws

October 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Facebook Whistleblower’s Testimony Builds Momentum for Tougher Tech Laws
Frances Haugen detailed to a Senate panel the internal documents she gathered showing a range of negative impacts from the company’s products—revelations that senators said would build momentum for tougher regulations on Big Tech.

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Individual Membership Introduction: Jason Yost

October 5, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Hello, I wanted to take the opportunity to introduce myself. My name is Jason Yost and I’m a new member to the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce. I work in a business development role for […]

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BKD CPAs & Advisors to Host Webinar Over Private School Rules and Regulations

October 5, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Join BKD CPAs & Advisors and presenters Nicole Fishback, Justin Grant, and Joseph Blatt for What Every Private School Should Know About Executive Compensation Rules & Regulations. It’s no secret that compensation is a sensitive topic. […]

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PepsiCo Juggles Strong Demand, Supply-Chain Challenges

October 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on PepsiCo Juggles Strong Demand, Supply-Chain Challenges
Doritos 3D Crunch and Mtn Dew Flamin’ Hot helped drive higher revenue for the latest quarter, but profit fell as costs increased. The company raised its guidance for the full year.

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Missouri Southern State University Announces Enrollment Numbers and New Programs

October 5, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Enrollment numbers for the Fall 2021 semester have been announced at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU). There are currently 4,358 students enrolled in classes. “We are committed to the success of each […]

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Johnson & Johnson Asks FDA to Authorize Covid-19 Booster

October 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Johnson & Johnson Asks FDA to Authorize Covid-19 Booster
The extra dose increased protection to 94% against moderate to severe Covid-19 in a late-stage trial in the U.S., the company said.

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Elizabeth Holmes’s Office Romance Now on Display in Court

October 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elizabeth Holmes’s Office Romance Now on Display in Court
The romance between Elizabeth Holmes and her top deputy spanned more than a decade, growing and fading alongside the rise and fall of Theranos. Now, the relationship and the pair’s intimate text messages are an important part of her criminal-fraud trial.

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Crowder College Roughrider eNews – October 4, 2021

October 5, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Stay up to date on news from Crowder College and know what’s happening on and off campus! Academics Enrollment for second 8-week classes is still available. To learn more, click here. Transfer Fairs will be held […]

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Chinese Developer Fantasia Fails to Repay $206 Million Dollar Bond

October 5, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chinese Developer Fantasia Fails to Repay $206 Million Dollar Bond
Fantasia Holdings, a developer of luxury apartments in China, said it didn’t make a U.S. dollar bond payment that was due Oct. 4, adding to the malaise surrounding the country’s indebted property companies.

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Black Former Tesla Worker Awarded More Than $130 Million in Damages

October 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Black Former Tesla Worker Awarded More Than $130 Million in Damages
The company subjected the employee to a racially hostile work environment, jury finds

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  • OpenAI Completed Its Conversion. A New Ballot Initiative Seeks to Reverse It.
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  • Samsung’s Next Salvo Against Apple: A Triple-Folding Smartphone
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  • Energy Department Renames Renewable Energy Lab to Reflect Trump’s Fossil Fuel Focus
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  • Europe’s Green Energy Rush Slashed Emissions—and Crippled the Economy
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  • City of Joplin to Close Portion of 4th Street, East of Main Street for Utility Work Beginning December 3
  • Joplin Family YMCA Launches Capital Campaign to Build a Stronger Future for Our Community
  • Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Leadership Joplin Class of 2026
  • Connect2Culture’s December Performances Includes ‘A Celtic Christmas’ and ‘An Evening in Kringle City’
  • OpenAI Completed Its Conversion. A New Ballot Initiative Seeks to Reverse It.
  • Disney’s Succession Race Enters Final Stage as Iger’s Reign Draws to End
  • Samsung’s Next Salvo Against Apple: A Triple-Folding Smartphone
  • Energy Department Renames Renewable Energy Lab to Reflect Trump’s Fossil Fuel Focus
  • Europe’s Green Energy Rush Slashed Emissions—and Crippled the Economy
  • City of Joplin Announces Shifts in Main Street Parking and Trolley Routes for Christmas Parade on Thursday, December 2
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