US Business
FedEx Stock Tumbles After Warning on Economic Trends
Shares lost 23% after the company reported a swift downturn in shipping volumes in recent weeks.
Year: 2022
Events
2022 BeerFest Benefitting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jasper and Newton Counties
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jasper and Newton Counties for the 13th Annual BeerFest on Saturday, October 1 from 5:00 to 10:00 pm. This annual fundraiser will feature more than 200 beers to sample from […]
US Business
More Workers Head to the Picket Lines
Teachers, nurses, railroad workers and others are seeking pay raises to catch up to inflation while a tight labor market has taken away some of the risk of walking off the job.
Events
Register Now for Advanced Manufacturing Expo on October 6
October is Manufacturing Month! Join MOKAN Partnership, and their presenting sponsors Blue Buffalo and General Mills, as they celebrate the innovative products made in Joplin at the Advanced Manufacturing Expo on October 6. This expo […]
US Business
DEA Investigating ADHD Telehealth Provider Done
The DEA probe is concentrated in a division that investigates potentially illicit use of legal drugs, documents show.
US Business
Adobe to Buy Design-Software Firm Figma for About $20 Billion
Adobe’s purchase of Figma will be its largest ever. The technology giant also issued fourth-quarter revenue guidance that fell below expectations.
US Business
FedEx to Reduce Operations After Sales Warning
The delivery giant said it would close offices, reduce Sunday ground operations and park some cargo aircraft after it warned of revenue shortfalls from declining package deliveries. Shares fell 15% after hours.
US Business
U.S. Railroad Strike Averted as Tentative Deal Is Reached
Negotiations with unions and companies resulted in an agreement to avoid what would be the first nationwide rail strike in 20 years.
Education
Missouri Southern State University’s Student Chapter of SHRM Receives Merit Award
(Joplin, MO) – The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) student chapter at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) has been awarded a 2021-2022 Superior Merit Award for providing superior growth and development opportunities to its […]
Marketing & Communications
BBB Business Tip: How to Build a Website Customers Will Trust
Your company’s website is an online reflection of your business. The information it features and the way it’s presented can ultimately influence customers’ decisions to buy your products or use your services. Making the right […]