US Business
The Ruthless Hackers Behind Ransomware Attacks on U.S. Hospitals: ‘They Do Not Care’
An Eastern European group known as Ryuk has hit at least 235 facilities, raking in more than $100 million.
Year: 2021
US Business
Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine Submitted for Authorization in Adolescents
Moderna said it has asked U.S. health regulators to authorize the use of its Covid-19 shot for adolescents ages 12 to 17, potentially lining up a second vaccine option for teens by as soon as July.
Entertainment
Joplin Little Theatre Spotlight for June 2021
Joplin Little Theatre (JLT) is back in operation and gearing up for their 82nd continuous season! Here is what’s coming up this month: Children’s Summer Workshop 2021 Enrollments are still available for the 2021 JLT […]
Accounting
TSAT Accounting Solutions to Celebrate 13-Year Anniversary on June 15
You’re invited to join TSAT Accounting Solutions as they celebrate 13 years of doing business in Joplin! Stop by their office at 908 E. 7th Street in Joplin on June 15 between 2:00 pm and […]
US Business
JBS Paid $11 Million in Bitcoin to Resolve Ransomware Attack
The Brazilian meat supplier’s U.S. chief executive says the company paid cyberattackers to avoid more disruptions and to limit the potential impact on restaurants, grocery stores and farmers that rely on JBS.
US Business
Keystone XL Oil Project Abandoned by Developer
The decision hands a major victory to environmentalists, who for years fought against the effort to pipe more Canadian crude to the U.S.
US Business
GameStop Remakes C-Suite, Board in Turnaround Push
The videogame retailer names former Amazon executives to top posts as Ryan Cohen, the activist investor and Chewy co-founder, becomes chairman.
US Business
Biden Revokes Trump Actions Targeting TikTok, WeChat
The president issued an executive order mandating a broad review of apps controlled by foreign adversaries, including China.
Nonprofit
Downtown Joplin Alliance Recognized as 2021 Main Street America Affiliate
(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) has been designated as an affiliate Main Street™ program. Each year, Main Street America and its partners announce the list of nationally recognized affiliate programs in recognition of their […]
Nonprofit
Economic Security Corporation of Southwest Area to Host a Home Weatherization Tune-Up Program
(Joplin, MO) – The Economic Security Corporation of Southwest Area is hosting a Home Weatherization Tune-Up Program this summer. This is a huge help for older homeowners who may need an HVAC upgrade! For qualified […]