US Business
Apple Posts Record Quarterly Results Despite Parts Shortages
Apple posted record quarterly results even as supply shortages hindered sales, and Chief Executive Tim Cook said those constraints are improving.
Year: 2022
US Business
Neil Young’s Radio Channel on SiriusXM Is Revived After Spotify Removal
SiriusXM revived Neil Young’s radio channel after Spotify refused to cut Joe Rogan’s lucrative podcast, and other streamers promoted the folk-rocker.
Events
Registration Now Open for Freeman March O’ the Kidney Walk
JOPLIN, Mo. – March O’ the Kidney is moving back indoors to Northpark Mall this year, after being held outside during the pandemic in 2021. Mark your calendar for the walk, which will be held […]
US Business
Samsung’s Fourth-Quarter Revenue Is Best Ever
The South Korean company’s strong performance capped off a year in which it surpassed Intel to become the world’s No. 1 chip maker.
US Business
Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Venture to Wind Down, Sell Assets
The Diem Association, formerly known as Libra, is selling its technology to crypto-focused bank Silvergate Capital for $200 million.
US Business
Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Prioritize Deliveries Over New Vehicles in 2022
The electric-vehicle maker reported record earnings but hasn’t been immune to supply-chain problems.
US Business
William Ackman Takes Stake in Netflix
The billionaire says his hedge fund has purchased more than 3.1 million shares of the streaming service, whose stock has slumped this year.
US Business
Intel Earnings Dropped, Revenue Edged Higher
The semiconductor maker has been investing heavily to stave off loss of market share and meet growing demand for the chip industry’s products.
Education
Joplin Job Center Offers Free Online Training Courses and Credentials
The Joplin Job Center and the Missouri Office of Workforce Development have partnered with Coursera and CompTIA, two online learning providers to offer free, online education opportunities to Missourians. Coursera partners with more than 200 […]
US Business
Chip Shortage Leaves U.S. Companies Dangerously Low on Semiconductors, Report Says
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said a survey shows the urgency for Congress to approve the Innovation and Competition Act, which includes $52 billion to boost domestic chip production.