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FDA Clears Covid-19 Booster Shots in Limited Cases

August 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FDA Clears Covid-19 Booster Shots in Limited Cases
The agency cleared giving a third dose of a vaccine from Pfizer or Moderna to certain immunocompromised people, likely the launch of broader efforts to better protect against evasive variants like Delta.

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Boeing’s Starliner Launch Could Face Delay of Several Months

August 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boeing’s Starliner Launch Could Face Delay of Several Months
The company has spent years developing the Starliner and was supposed to launch it late last month to dock with the International Space Station.

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Disney Posts a Rebound as Tourists Returned to Its Theme Parks

August 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Disney Posts a Rebound as Tourists Returned to Its Theme Parks
Walt Disney’s parks saw a strong rebound in visitors as people left their pandemic cocoon, but the company acknowledged uncertainty ahead because of the coronavirus Delta variant.

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Airbnb Revenue Nearly Quadrupled in Second Quarter

August 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airbnb Revenue Nearly Quadrupled in Second Quarter
The home-sharing giant projected record revenue in third quarter despite the impact of the new Covid-19 Delta variant on bookings and cancellations.

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Connect2Culture to Host 6th Annual Joplin Arts & Cultural Preview

August 12, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin arts and cultural community will convene in-person for Connect2Culture’s (C2C) 6th Annual Joplin Arts & Cultural Preview on Saturday, August 14, 10:00 am at Joplin Public Library, in the Community […]

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Freeman and Crowder College Sign Memorandum of Understanding for CMA Apprenticeship

August 12, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System President and Chief Executive Officer Paula F. Baker and Crowder College President Dr. Glenn Coltharp signed a memorandum of understanding to formalize creation of the Certified Medical Assistant Apprentice […]

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GameStop’s Power Player: How Outsider Ryan Cohen Wrested Control

August 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GameStop’s Power Player: How Outsider Ryan Cohen Wrested Control
The 36-year-old billionaire pushed out the company’s board and executive team; “The most audacious thing I’ve ever seen.”

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Carvana Barred From Selling Vehicles in Raleigh, N.C., Area Until January

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Carvana Barred From Selling Vehicles in Raleigh, N.C., Area Until January
A state investigation in North Carolina determined the used-car retailer failed to deliver titles to the motor vehicle department and sold cars without state inspections.

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PG&E Wildfire Victims Grow Anxious About Their Compensation

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on PG&E Wildfire Victims Grow Anxious About Their Compensation
Less than 5% of those in line to be paid have received any money, and PG&E stock going toward compensation has lost value as California again fights devastating fires that the utility’s equipment might have started.

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Southwest Airlines Says Delta Variant Is Hurting Its Business

August 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Southwest Airlines Says Delta Variant Is Hurting Its Business
The carrier is seeing bookings slow and cancellations rise this month as Covid-19 cases continue to surge.

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