US Business
Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Draws More Than 25 Million Viewers
The premiere of the high-price series marked biggest debut in the history of the streaming service, Amazon said.
Year: 2022
US Business
Porsche Family to Acquire More Than 25% of the Car Maker as IPO Nears
Volkswagen plans to discuss the sports-car brand’s listing on Monday and says shares could begin trading at the end of the month.
US Business
Affordable-Housing Projects Derailed as Developers Struggle for Financing
Rising interest rates and inflation have made financing for affordable housing more difficult and costly. Supply-chain issues for materials like lumber and appliances have eased a bit recently but haven’t gone away.
US Business
A Boss Ordered All Workers Back to the Office a Year Ago. He Has No Regrets.
Hundreds quit after Mat Ishbia required UWM employees to be at their desks five days a week. ‘Without question, it’s been worth it.’
US Business
It Really Is Time to Get Back to the Office, Bosses Say*
*They might not actually make you go.
US Business
Elon Musk and Twitter Set to Face Off at Omnibus Hearing Next Week
Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick will hear arguments Tuesday on a range of issues, including whether allegations from a whistleblower complaint can be added to the billionaire’s countersuit.
US Business
FTC Investigating Amazon Deal to Buy One Medical Clinics
The probe of the $3.9 billion deal adds to the issues Amazon faces at the antitrust enforcement agency and comes as technology and retail giants try to make inroads into the nation’s $4 trillion healthcare economy.
US Business
FTC Appeals Judge’s Dismissal of Suit Against Illumina
The company’s $7.1 billion acquisition of a cancer-test developer will now be considered by the five-member commission.
Education
George Washington Carver National Monument Announces Prairie Days, September 10
(Diamond, MO) – Prairie Days returns to George Washington Carver National Monument! You are invited to Prairie Day on Saturday, September 10 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Held in conjunction with Gem City Days, […]
Education
Crowder College Receives Collection of Civil War Books
(Neosho, MO) – The Social Science Division at Crowder College is hosting a speaking event in regards to the Sutherland Collection, a collection of books about the Civil War era donated by Dr. Daniel E. Sutherland, a […]