2022 – Page 122 – Joplin Business Outlook

FDA Will Help Overseas Baby-Formula Makers Keep Selling in U.S.

July 6, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The plans in development include letting overseas companies sell their products in the U.S. beyond current shortages and providing assistance to foreign companies seeking to enter the U.S. market.

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Freeman Earns Gold and Gold Plus Status for Heart Care

July 6, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System has received national recognition for its commitment to providing high-quality cardiovascular care. Freeman has received three American Heart Association top achievement awards — one, Get With The Guidelines® award […]

FDA Suspends Ban on Juul While Vaping Company Appeals

July 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The agency in June ordered the e-cigarette maker to pull its products off the U.S. market, saying Juul hadn’t submitted sufficient evidence that they were safe.

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Spirit Airlines Prevails in Battle for Newark Airport Position

July 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The Transportation Department says Spirit will ensure more low-cost flight options at the East Coast hub. United Airlines argued that Newark already is over capacity.

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Walmart Tells Suppliers New Fuel and Pickup Fees Are Coming

July 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The retailer says the new charges going into effect Aug. 1 are in response to higher transportation costs. Amazon made a similar move in the spring.

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EU Lawmakers Approve Sweeping Digital Regulations

July 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off

European lawmakers approved two sweeping new pieces of digital regulation, paving the way for clashes between regulators and some of the world’s biggest tech companies over how the rules should be applied.

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Nonprofit

Soroptimist International of Joplin Names Award Winners, Installs New Officers

July 5, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Soroptimist International of Joplin presented several awards in addition to installing new officers at their annual banquet on Thursday, June 23, 2022. The Ruby Award was presented to Debi Koelkebeck, Executive Director of Jasper […]

Bosses Offer Midyear Raises to Retain Employees

July 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Employers say higher pay is needed to keep up with rivals and to reflect that staffers are paying more for gasoline, groceries and other daily living expenses.

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