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Deere, UAW Reach New Tentative Agreement on Contract

November 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Deere, UAW Reach New Tentative Agreement on Contract
Deere & Co. and the United Auto Workers union reached a third tentative agreement on a contract in the latest bid to end a strike at the agricultural and construction equipment maker that started Oct. 14.

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Record Quitting Fuels Tight Job Market

November 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Record Quitting Fuels Tight Job Market
The U.S. economy has had more than 10 million open jobs since June, an extraordinary stretch of imbalance in the labor market that also includes record numbers of workers quitting their jobs.

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Missouri Southern State University’s Southern Theatre to Present Satirical ‘Thanksgiving Play’

November 12, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – A hilarious satire on “the woke culture of America,” Southern Theatre will present The Thanksgiving Play at 7:30 pm on Thursday, November 18 through Saturday, November 20 and at 2:30 pm on […]

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J&J Split Plan Reflects Change in Health Industry

November 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on J&J Split Plan Reflects Change in Health Industry
Johnson & Johnson intends to separate its high-margin prescription-drugs and medical-devices business from its storied but slower-growing consumer group, creating two publicly traded companies.

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Escheatment: What It Is, and How to Plan for it Through a Secure Estate Plan

November 12, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm  Escheat, pronounced \ is-ˈchēt , ish-ˈchēt\, refers to a government’s right to take ownership of estate assets or unclaimed property. It is what happens to your life’s work […]

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Disney’s Streaming Service Reaches Two-Year Mark Amid Subscriber Slowdown

November 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Disney’s Streaming Service Reaches Two-Year Mark Amid Subscriber Slowdown
The company is trying to woo subscribers with perks at its theme parks and by premiering recent hit films on Disney+ to mark the streaming service’s anniversary.

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GE’s Power Unit Faces Rivals as Spinoff Looms

November 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GE’s Power Unit Faces Rivals as Spinoff Looms
The segment seeking to profit from the renewable-energy boom is described by analysts as the weakest of the three set to emerge from the conglomerate.

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Toshiba, Like GE, Plans to Split Into Three Parts

November 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Toshiba, Like GE, Plans to Split Into Three Parts
The company plans the split by March 2024 in response to shareholder pressure for a more focused structure.

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Elon Musk Needs to Sell Millions of More Tesla Shares to Meet 10% Pledge

November 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Needs to Sell Millions of More Tesla Shares to Meet 10% Pledge
The CEO sold about 4.5 million Tesla shares Monday through Wednesday and likely needs to sell upward of 12.5 million more to reach his goal.

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Ex-MoviePass CEO to Test a Second Act for Failed Subscription Service

November 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ex-MoviePass CEO to Test a Second Act for Failed Subscription Service
Stacy Spikes, former chief of MoviePass, said he intends to test a revised business model between the Thanksgiving and New Year holidays, according to court documents.

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  • Joplin Empire Market to Host Pepper Fest Event on August 8 to Celebrate National Farmers Market Week
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  • Kansas City University Welcomes Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2030 with Symbolic White Coat Ceremonies
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