US Business
Juul to Pay $438.5 Million to Settle Probe Over Underage Vaping
The settlement with more than 30 states is the latest step by the e-cigarette maker to resolve allegations that it marketed its products to underage users.
Year: 2022
Education
Registration for Missouri Southern State University’s Internship Expo Is Open Now
Internship Expo is back at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) and better than ever! Did you know that the best time to hire interns for your organization is the fall? Sixty percent of students who have full-time […]
Nonprofit
Soroptimist International of Joplin Inducts New Members
(Joplin, MO) – Soroptimist International of Joplin inducted four new members on Thursday, August 18 during their noon meeting. New inductees Anne McLaughlin, Jamie Williams, Abby Tribble, and Stacy Braman were presented with the official membership pin […]
Entertainment
Connect2Culture Releases Recording of 7th Annual Joplin Arts & Cultural Preview
Connect2Culture held its 7th Annual Joplin Arts & Cultural Preview last month on August 13, 2021, at the Joplin Public Library. During this annual Connect2Culture Roundtable, area arts and cultural organizations told their story, shared […]
Events
United Way of Southwest Missouri and Southeast Kansas Kicks Off 2022-2023 Campaign With Food Sculpture Challenge
(Joplin, MO) – The United Way of Southwest Missouri & Southeast Kansas is kicking off their 2022–2023 campaign in a fun, new way by hosting the United We Can Food Sculpture Challenge, September 6 through September 20 […]
US Business
Volkswagen to List Porsche in One of Biggest IPOs in Years
Porsche shares could be trading by the end of September or early October.
US Business
CVS Announces Deal to Acquire Home-Healthcare Company Signify
The drugstore giant’s deal to acquire home-healthcare company Signify Health would add 10,000 contracted doctors and clinicians.
SBDC Updates
September 2022 Upcoming Trainings and Webinars from Missouri SBDC
The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will be holding several trainings throughout this month. Sign up for one today! Please note that the SBDC office hours align with MSSU, and the […]
US Business
Nord Stream Pipeline Closure Lands Blow Against Europe
Power prices surged, European currencies hit multidecade lows and governments scrambled to contain the economic hit after Russia cut its main natural-gas pipeline to Europe.
Education
Missouri Southern State University Faculty Members Recognized for Promotion and Tenure
(Joplin, MO) – Thirteen members of the faculty at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) were recently honored for their recent promotion/tenure. Sponsored by Academic Affairs, the reception was held on August 25 in the Ralph L. […]