US Business
Estée Lauder in Talks to Buy Luxury Brand Tom Ford
Estée Lauder is in talks to buy luxury fashion brand Tom Ford, according to people familiar with the matter, in what could be a deal worth $3 billion or more.
Month: August 2022
US Business
Facing Labor Shortages, Pella Reinvents the Company Town in Rural Iowa
The maker of doors and windows is spending $30 million hoping to get people to move to its headquarters; ‘We just didn’t have the amenities’
Chamber Updates
Monthly Chamber Membership Renewals
Thank you for renewing! And thank you to our presenting sponsor, Show Me the Ozarks. ABC of Joplin, Inc. 1992 All American Motorsports & Powersports LLC 2020 Anchor Stone Company 2015 Carlson Chiropractic Center 2003 Component […]
Chamber Updates
July 2022 Ribbon Cuttings
Congratulations to all our members who recently celebrated their accomplishments with ribbon cuttings! Noble Earth Recovery, LLC Josh Gilmore, Owner 430 South High Avenue, Unit C Celebrating New Equipment Carmen’s Apples & More Alisha and […]
Chamber Updates
Welcome New Members
The Chamber’s Board of Directors and staff are pleased to welcome our newest Chamber members! Please keep these and all members in mind when looking for goods and services. Simple Solutions Professional Organizing Services Joplin, […]
US Business
Amgen Fights IRS Over $10.7 Billion Tax Bill
Amgen is fighting a $10.7 billion tax bill from the IRS, which says the biotech improperly shifted nearly $24 billion in profits to a Puerto Rico subsidiary to reduce its tax burden.
US Business
Consumer Spending Grew Much Faster in June
U.S. households’ spending rose 1.1% last month, the Commerce Department said, as annual inflation hit a new four-decade high, outpacing income growth.