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American Consumers Are Shopping, Traveling and Working Out Like It’s 2019

May 4, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on American Consumers Are Shopping, Traveling and Working Out Like It’s 2019
People have returned to their old habits in many ways, while pandemic stars like hand sanitizer and stationary bikes have faded. “I have two years to catch up on, and this is the time.”

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The Alliance of Southwest Missouri to Host Responsible Beverage Service Training

May 4, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

The Alliance of Southwest Missouri, along with Community Partnership of the Ozarks, will host a free, 90-minute responsible beverage service training session. This program is designed for anyone who sells alcoholic products, including owners, managers, […]

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Joplin Public Library Hosts Star Wars Days — The Library Strikes Back — May 4, 5, and 6

May 4, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Public Library is excited to announce Star Wars Days — The Library Strikes Back! This drop-in event will take place all day on May 4, 5, and 6, 2022 during regular library […]

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Starbucks Plans Barista Raises, Says Unionized Cafes Will Need to Bargain

May 3, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Starbucks Plans Barista Raises, Says Unionized Cafes Will Need to Bargain
The coffee giant is expanding pay and benefits as a battle between the company and unionized employees is escalating.

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Airbnb Revenue Climbs on Record Nightly Bookings, Higher Prices

May 3, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airbnb Revenue Climbs on Record Nightly Bookings, Higher Prices
The home-sharing giant said it expects to post its first full-year net profit this year after its revenue climbed 70% last quarter as people continued to book rentals despite hosts raising prices.

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Lyft Shares Plunge on Weak Earnings Outlook

May 3, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lyft Shares Plunge on Weak Earnings Outlook
The ride-hailing company posted its fourth consecutive quarter of adjusted operating profit, but its commitment to spend spooked investors.

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Musk Plans to Take Twitter Public a Few Years After Buyout

May 3, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Musk Plans to Take Twitter Public a Few Years After Buyout
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he could stage an initial public offering for the social-media company within three years of its acquisition.

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JATSO Seeking Public Comments on TIP Amendment

May 3, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) is seeking a seven-day public comment period for an amendment to the 2022–2025 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The TIP contains transportation and transit projects in […]

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May 2022 Upcoming Trainings and Webinars from Missouri SBDC

May 3, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will be holding several trainings throughout this month. Sign up for one today! Thank you for Celebrating 35 Years with Us! Celebrate National Small Business […]

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Facebook’s E-Commerce Bet Stumbles as Meta Looks to Revamp Its Ads Business

May 3, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Facebook’s E-Commerce Bet Stumbles as Meta Looks to Revamp Its Ads Business
Some retailers say they are frustrated by Meta’s e-commerce rollout. Other stores see the promise of connecting with shoppers through the large user bases of Facebook and Instagram.

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  • Two Types of Shoppers Are Powering Holiday Spending: The Wealthy and Deal-Hunters
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  • Top Apple Executives to Leave, Adding to Recent Departures
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  • Joplin History & Mineral Museum to Host Several Contests, Christmas Open House on December 13
  • Stronghold Data to Host Voices of the Industry: A Dual Panel Lunch & Learn on December 18
  • Freeman Health System Announces Winners of 55th Annual Joplin Christmas Parade
  • Equinor Makes North Sea Gas Discoveries
  • Warner Bros. Discovery and Netflix Enter Exclusive Deal Negotiations
  • Two Types of Shoppers Are Powering Holiday Spending: The Wealthy and Deal-Hunters
  • Top Apple Executives to Leave, Adding to Recent Departures
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