US Business
Moderna Sues Pfizer and BioNTech Over mRNA Patents
Moderna said its rivals copied its methods for encoding genetic material and used the same chemical modification in their Covid-19 vaccine.
Year: 2022
US Business
NBC Considers Cutting Back Programming Hours in Prime Time
The network could stop programming the 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. hour and give those hours to local TV stations to program, a cost-cutting move that would reflect broadcast television’s diminishing popularity.
US Business
TotalEnergies Sells Stake in Russian Gas Field
The oil giant’s move came after the French government said it would seek to clarify whether the project was helping to produce fuel for Russian military aircraft.
Banking & Finance
Cynthia Olmstead Named AVP-Branch Banking Group Manager
(Springfield, MO) – Guaranty Bank is pleased to announce that Cynthia Olmstead was recently named assistant vice president and branch banking group manager. Olmstead will office at the 1936 Range Line Road banking center and help lead […]
US Business
There’s a Carbon Dioxide Shortage, and Food and Drink Makers are Scrambling
Companies including Tyson Foods and Kraft Heinz have been searching for carbon dioxide as supply disruptions this summer exacerbated shortages.
Events
Ronald McDonald House Charities to Host 24th Annual Golf Ball Drop
(Joplin, MO) – As part of their 24th Annual Golf Tournament, Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States will host a Golf Ball Drop on September 1 at 7:00 pm at Twin Hills Golf […]
US Business
SpaceX to Connect Cellphones to Satellites in T-Mobile Deal
Elon Musk unveiled a plan to use the rocket company’s satellites to provide connections to T-Mobile cellphones across the U.S., including in remote areas with no current wireless service.
US Business
Twitter Ordered to Provide Subset of Elon Musk’s Request for Data
A Delaware judge has asked Twitter to produce historical snapshot of accounts reviewed by company to determine the number of spam and fake accounts on its platform.
US Business
Student-Loan Plan Ignites Debate Over Inflation, Budget Risks
The move to cancel up to $20,000 in student debt for millions of borrowers will have economic consequences, including on inflation, consumer behavior and government budgets, though the degree of those effects is uncertain.
Education
Join Lions Level Up for Missouri Southern State University Homecoming 2022
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) invites the community to partner with them for their 2022 Homecoming Parade on Saturday, October 8. Join MSSU and other partners for an exciting day of music, community pride, and […]