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Workforce Investment Board of Southwest Missouri Invites Area Workers to Participate in Free Training Beginning January 16

January 5, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

The Workforce Investment Board of Southwest Missouri invites area workers who qualify for WIOA to participate in three free trainings throughout the months of January and February. Ironworkers We are inviting ten women to participate […]

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U.S. Trade Deficit Narrowed Sharply in November as Global Demand Cooled

January 5, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Trade Deficit Narrowed Sharply in November as Global Demand Cooled
American imports fell more than exports amid high inflation and interest rates.

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Peloton to Pay $19 Million Fine Over Treadmill Recall

January 5, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Peloton to Pay $19 Million Fine Over Treadmill Recall
The company settled with the Consumer Product Safety Commission after the watchdog accused the company of failing to immediately report that its Tread+ machines contained a defect that could cause serious injury.

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A Healthier Me in 2023 With Jenny Craig

January 5, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Change starts with a thought. Put your thought into action! You can be healthier in 2023 with SMART goals. Make a plan with Jenny Craig and we can help you achieve your weight loss goals […]

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BBB Business Tip: Ten New Year’s Resolutions for Your Small Business

January 5, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

As small business owners venture into 2023, know that keeping your customers top of mind by aligning your growth initiatives to personalizing the purchase journey will foster revenue while also building more awareness for your […]

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City Survey Asks Citizens to Rate Joplin’s Services

January 5, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Citizens now have a chance to provide their input about City of Joplin services in an upcoming survey as part of a Benchmark and Level of Service Study currently underway. City officials […]

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Amazon to Lay Off Over 18,000 Workers, the Most in Tech Wave

January 4, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon to Lay Off Over 18,000 Workers, the Most in Tech Wave
The cuts focused on the company’s corporate staff exceed an earlier projection and represent about 5% of the company’s corporate workforce.

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U.S. Auto Sales in 2022 Worst in Over a Decade

January 4, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Auto Sales in 2022 Worst in Over a Decade
GM bucked last year’s industry declines to regain the U.S. sales crown from Toyota.

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Walgreens Becomes First U.S. Pharmacy Chain to Say It Will Sell Abortion Pill

January 4, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Walgreens Becomes First U.S. Pharmacy Chain to Say It Will Sell Abortion Pill
The company says it will sell mifepristone in certain stores, a day after the FDA changed its rules to allow retail pharmacies to fill prescriptions.

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Samsung’s Consumer-Products CEO Expects Tech Slump to Persist

January 4, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Samsung’s Consumer-Products CEO Expects Tech Slump to Persist
Han Jong-hee wants to boost market share by improving integration between Samsung’s gadgets and appliances.

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  • Japan’s Top Labor Union Targets Big Pay Bump, in Line With BOJ Aims
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  • Mark Zuckerberg Threatened to Leave California. Meta’s Board Cut Him a Deal.
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  • SpaceX and Tesla Are Joined at the Hip. A Merger Would Make It Formal.
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  • Musk Says Tesla Aims to Begin Humanoid Robot Sales Next Year
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  • He Self-Funded a $45 Million Nicolas Cage Movie. Then It Was Stolen.
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  • Crossland Construction Company Named a 2026 Construction Industry Workforce Development Award Winner
  • City of Joplin to Host Public Meeting on October 27 to Review Final Phase of Main Street Streetscaping
  • Freeman Health System Receives Major Gift to Children’s Miracle Network from Joplin’s Sam’s Club; Donation to Support Local Families
  • Downtown Joplin Alliance Announces 2026 Holiday Events
  • Japan’s Top Labor Union Targets Big Pay Bump, in Line With BOJ Aims
  • Mark Zuckerberg Threatened to Leave California. Meta’s Board Cut Him a Deal.
  • SpaceX and Tesla Are Joined at the Hip. A Merger Would Make It Formal.
  • Musk Says Tesla Aims to Begin Humanoid Robot Sales Next Year
  • He Self-Funded a $45 Million Nicolas Cage Movie. Then It Was Stolen.
  • Sparklight Opens Fall 2026 Charitable Giving Fund for Nonprofits Across 24 States
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