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Sweetgreen Renames Its Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl, Ending Days Old Legal Battle

April 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Sweetgreen Renames Its Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl, Ending Days Old Legal Battle
The new menu item is now called the Chicken + Chipotle Pepper Bowl.

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Entertainment

Joplin Little Theatre Spotlight for April 2023

April 6, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

This month, Joplin Little Theatre (JLT) has auditions for their next show and stage their newest production. Find all the details for their events below! Upcoming Show: Funny Girl JLT is proud to present Funny Girl, based […]

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City of Joplin Opens Free Tree Limb Drop-Off Site from April 5 to 8 and April 14 to 15

April 6, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Due to the extremely high winds, many residents have downed limbs and branches to dispose of. To help with this, the City of Joplin’s Public Works department will open the Free Tree […]

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BBB Business Tip: Seven Ways For Small Business Owners To Cope With Inflation

April 6, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Many small business owners feel the squeeze, with the inflation rate hovering around 6%. When costs rise, profit margins shrink, and owners must act to keep their businesses profitable. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, high […]

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He’s a Sneaker Billionaire. This Was His Modest Business Mantra.

April 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on He’s a Sneaker Billionaire. This Was His Modest Business Mantra.
‘I don’t know. Maybe it will grow on me.’ As the new movie ‘Air’ illustrates, Nike co-founder Phil Knight’s philosophy was the key to his company taking off.

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Do Older Workers Work Harder? Some Bosses Think So

April 5, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Do Older Workers Work Harder? Some Bosses Think So
Some companies are recruiting seniors on the premise that age equals a stronger work ethic.

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Ike Perlmutter: Disney Fired Me From Marvel, I Wasn’t Laid Off

April 5, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ike Perlmutter: Disney Fired Me From Marvel, I Wasn’t Laid Off
The former chairman of Marvel Entertainment says in an interview that he was fired because he pushed Disney too aggressively to cut costs and ran afoul of creative executives.

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FedEx Combines Ground and Express Delivery Networks

April 5, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FedEx Combines Ground and Express Delivery Networks
The company’s push for efficiency is unwinding the operating strategy led by founder Fred Smith.

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Exxon Quits Drilling in Brazil After Failing to Find Oil

April 5, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Exxon Quits Drilling in Brazil After Failing to Find Oil
The oil giant has spent billions on the offshore campaign and hasn’t ruled out other projects in the country.

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Westgate at Wildwood Ranch to Host Bowling Fundraiser on April 29

April 5, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Westgate at Wildwood Ranch invites the community to join them on Saturday, April 29 for their Bowling Fundraiser! Sponsored by Westgate and the Communities of Wildwood Ranch Skilled Nursing Facilities, all proceeds from this event […]

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  • Japan’s Top Labor Union Targets Big Pay Bump, in Line With BOJ Aims
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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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  • 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
  • How Toyota’s Top-Selling SUV Suddenly Became So Hard to Find
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  • Grace Bisonkasynopolska: Sounds like an interesting event. I wonder what kind of local vendors will be there.
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