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Lordstown Motors Chief Executive, Finance Chief Resign

June 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lordstown Motors Chief Executive, Finance Chief Resign
The electric-truck startup said CEO Steve Burns and CFO Julio Rodriguez have stepped down after a special committee found that some disclosures the company made about truck preorders were inaccurate.

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Free Outdoor Family Activity is Now at Joplin Public Library

June 14, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Public Library’s (JPL) Rosemary Titus Reynold’s Children’s Department staff are excited to announce a new interactive outdoor activity just in time for Summer Reading at Joplin Public Library – A StoryWalk®! […]

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Centene Settles With States Over Pharmacy Benefits Practice

June 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Centene Settles With States Over Pharmacy Benefits Practice
The managed-care company agreed to pay about $88 million to Ohio and $55 million to Mississippi and is establishing a $1.1 billion reserve related to talks with other states.

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Historic Preservation Commission to Honor Local Historians During Ceremony on June 15

June 14, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Historic Preservation Commission will present the 2021 Joplin Historic Preservation Awards at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, June 15 in the main lobby of Joplin City Hall. The public is invited to attend. The […]

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Pro Musica Joplin Presents the Brubeck Brothers Quartet at Downtown Joplin’s Third Thursday

June 14, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Pro Musica, the region’s presenter of leading national and international classical chamber music and jazz, will welcome the Brubeck Brothers Quartet to Joplin on June 17. Even through the pandemic, Pro Musica […]

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Local Seniors Receive Golden Lion Award Scholarships

June 14, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Eight local high-school seniors were recognized as recipients of the Golden Lion Award during an event held Tuesday, June 8, at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU). While there are many scholarships that […]

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Companies Push Employees to Prove They Are Vaccinated

June 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Companies Push Employees to Prove They Are Vaccinated
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are among the employers requesting staffers to disclose their vaccination status as more offices reopen.

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U.S. Fight Against Chinese 5G Shifts From Threats to Incentives

June 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Fight Against Chinese 5G Shifts From Threats to Incentives
Washington is ratcheting up pressure on Beijing’s 5G ambitions overseas, offering financial incentives and other enticements to countries willing to shun Chinese-made telecom gear.

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Covid-19 Visa Backlogs, Travel Curbs Strain Businesses

June 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Covid-19 Visa Backlogs, Travel Curbs Strain Businesses
Pandemic-related travel restrictions are disrupting U.S. companies that rely on foreign professionals or seasonal hires who can’t enter the U.S., further pinching an already tight labor market.

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Ghosn Escape Helpers, American Father-Son Team, Plead Guilty

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Americans Michael Taylor and Peter Taylor pleaded guilty in Tokyo to the charge of helping former Nissan Motor chief Carlos Ghosn escape Japan in a box aboard a private jet in late 2019.

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