US Business
Home Depot Expects Sales Growth to Slow in 2022
Latest quarter sustains pandemic-era gains from a flood of home-improvement activity.
Month: February 2022
US Business
Salvage Crews Set to Board Burning Ship Carrying Luxury-Car Payload
The focus will shift from extinguishing the fires to determining the extent of the damage and whether electric vehicles on board caught fire and set the rest of the ship’s cargo ablaze.
US Business
Macy’s Opts Against Separation of E-Commerce Business
The department-store chain posted quarterly gains and said it is entering 2022 a much stronger company than it was before the pandemic.
Education
Freeman Launches Telemedicine Program with Joplin Schools
(Joplin, MO) – McKinley Elementary third graders got a bird’s eye view of new technology that will bring telemedicine to their school as Freeman Health System demonstrated the mobile unit that will be placed in every […]
Education
Crowder College Roughrider eNews – February 21, 2022
(Neosho, MO) – Stay up to date on news from Crowder College and know what’s happening on and off campus! Academics 1098-T forms are now available here. Need help with technology? Our Information Services group is available: 417.455.5712 or Help@Crowder.edu […]
US Business
Meta’s Facebook Escalates TikTok Rivalry, Launches Reels Globally
Meta launched its short-video product Reels for all global Facebook users and introduced many new features for advertisers.
US Business
Standard General to Buy TV Broadcaster Tegna for $5.4 Billion
Tegna owns 64 U.S. TV stations in 51 different markets as well as the True Crime, Twist and Quest networks.
Entertainment
Pro Musica Presents the Morgenstern Trio
(Joplin, MO) – Join Pro Musica for an evening of beautiful, romantic music with the Morgenstern Trio! The celebrated Morgenstern Trio, hailing from Germany, will present a free concert of works for violin, cello, and piano […]
US Business
NBC Draws Lowest Olympics Ratings Ever
The Beijing Games drew an average of 11.4 million prime-time viewers over the more than two-week run, the network said, a roughly 42% drop from the Pyeongchang Olympics that set a previous low in 2018.
Education
Missouri Southern State University’s Sigma Tau Delta to Host Midwest Regional Conference
(Joplin, MO) – For the second year in a row, Missouri Southern State University’s (MSSU) Lambda Xi chapter of Sigma Tau Delta – the English Honor Society – will host the organization’s Midwest Regional Conference in […]