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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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  • Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.
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  • GM Ruled U.S. Auto Sales for 100 Years. Now Toyota Is Closing In.
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  • Inside the Collapse of a MAGA Marketplace Backed by Trump Jr.
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  • Walmart Adds to Wall Street Pressures With Weak Sales Growth
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  • Walmart Shares Slump on Weakest Sales Growth in Over Six Years
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  • Ajinomoto Foods North America Earns Great Place to Work Certification and Inspiring Workplaces Recognition for Second Consecutive Year
  • Crowder College’s Training & Development Solutions’ Training Opportunities for August and September 2026
  • Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin Announce Centennial Route 66 Balloon Festival on August 28–30
  • Spiva Center for the Arts to Host Inaugural Art on the Green Golf Classic on September 29
  • Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.
  • GM Ruled U.S. Auto Sales for 100 Years. Now Toyota Is Closing In.
  • Inside the Collapse of a MAGA Marketplace Backed by Trump Jr.
  • Walmart Adds to Wall Street Pressures With Weak Sales Growth
  • Walmart Shares Slump on Weakest Sales Growth in Over Six Years
  • City of Joplin to Host 2026 Surplus Auction on September 19
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