US Business
Peloton to Stop Making Bikes Itself
The maker of connected fitness equipment said it plans to exit all the manufacturing operations it owns as it works to simplify its supply chain and reduce its cost structure.
Month: July 2022
Education
Franklin Technology Center and the Missouri Job Center to Host Enrollment Fair
(Joplin, MO) – Franklin Technology Center (FTC) – Adult Education is partnering with the Missouri Job Center to host an Enrollment Fair on Wednesday, July 20 from 3:00 to 6:00 pm. Prospective students who come […]
Events
National CrossFit Competition Returns to Missouri Southern State University
(Joplin, MO) – The 1st Phorm Monster Games will bring 600+ athletes and 1,500+ spectators from 39 states to the Joplin area for a national CrossFit competition on July 15, 16, and 17, 2022, at […]
US Business
SpaceX Analyzes Explosion During Rocket Booster Test
Elon Musk’s SpaceX sustained an apparent setback during a test of one of its rocket boosters, with a video showing a fiery explosion under the vehicle.
US Business
Microsoft Goes on Offensive in Europe to Combat Cloud Concerns
The software giant has embarked on a campaign in Europe to create allies and disarm critics as it comes under greater scrutiny in one of its largest markets.
US Business
Gap CEO Sonia Syngal Is Stepping Down
The retailer said Chairman Bob Martin will serve as interim CEO, as the company struggles with slumping sales.
US Business
Twitter Sends Letter to Elon Musk Saying Effort to Terminate Deal ‘Invalid and Wrongful’
Twitter says it hasn’t breached its obligations under the terms of the deal. The company’s lawyers said the agreement isn’t terminated and demanded that Elon Musk comply with their obligations.
US Business
Meta Engineers Urged to Identify, Push Out Low Performers
The head of engineering at Meta Platforms issued the instructions to his managers in the latest sign of belt-tightening at the social-media giant.
US Business
Frontier Asks Spirit Airlines to Again Delay Shareholder Deal Vote
Frontier’s CEO said that the carrier’s latest offer for Spirit was its “last, best and final” proposal and wants more time to persuade skeptical Spirit investors.
US Business
Drugmaker Aims to Offer First Over-the-Counter Birth-Control Pill in U.S.
HRA Pharma submitted an FDA application for over-the-counter use of Opill, a progestin-only daily birth-control pill that was approved in 1973 for prescription use.