US Business
Musk Seeks Details From Twitter Whistleblower
Lawyers for the billionaire are seeking to depose Peiter Zatko, the social-media company’s former head of security, next week.
Month: August 2022
Construction
Range Line Road/KCS RR Bridge Closed in Joplin Beginning the Week of September 6
(Joplin, MO) – Drivers should look for alternate routes when the Range Line Road (Business Loop 49) bridge over the Kansas City Southern Railroad closes beginning the week of September 6, the Missouri Department of […]
Education
Five Missouri Southern State University Faculty Members Honored with Annual Awards
(Joplin, MO) – Five members of the faculty at Missouri Southern State University have been recognized for their commitment to students and service to the university. The awards were announced during the All-Employee Welcome Back […]
Entertainment
Latest Arts, Culture, and Entertainment Information for September 2022
(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) regularly collects information on upcoming arts, culture, and entertainment events in the Joplin area. This is the most recent information that C2C has received or collected for September 2022. Other listings could be […]
SBDC Updates
Social Entrepreneurship
By Kenneth Surbrugg, Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Southern State University “Social entrepreneurship is the process by which individuals, startups, and entrepreneurs develop and fund solutions that directly address social issues. A social […]
US Business
Honda, LG Energy Plan $4.4 Billion EV Battery Factory in U.S.
Tokyo-based Honda and South Korea’s LG Energy join a growing roster of joint ventures between car makers and battery suppliers planning new factories in the U.S.
US Business
What’s the Right Talent Mix for Disney’s Board?
The activist investor Dan Loeb is challenging the status quo, pushing for more consumer-oriented media experience among the directors.
US Business
Everyone’s a Landlord—Small-Time Investors Snap Up Out-of-State Properties
With the help of recent technologies, laptop landlords are buying homes across the U.S., and lower-cost Southern cities have been especially popular. As a result, even small housing markets have grown less local.
US Business
Inventory Pileup, Uneasy Shoppers Put Retailers in Jeopardy
Chains have a glut of inventory heading into key sales period just as some shoppers are pulling back.
US Business
Airlines Keep Flight Cuts, Other Curbs as Industry Woes Linger
Carriers and airports around the world are sticking with their recovery playbook through the fall and winter, attempting to steady operations after a wild summer of global travel disruptions that shows signs of easing.