• Advertise
  • Submit Updates
  • About the Chamber
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
joplin-business-outlook-logo
  • Home
  • Industries
    • A-H
      • Accounting
      • Architects & Engineers
      • Banking & Finance
      • Career Building
      • Construction
      • Economic Development
      • Education
      • Energy & Environment
      • Entertainment
      • Government
      • Health Care
    • I-Z
      • Information Technology & Innovation
      • Insurance & Benefits
      • Law
      • Manufacturing
      • Marketing & Communications
      • Nonprofit
      • Real Estate
      • Regional
      • Restaurant
      • Retail
      • Small Business/Startups
      • Tourism & Hospitality
      • Transportation
      • Workforce
  • Latest Updates
  • Events
News Ticker
  • [ March 10, 2026 ] Missouri Public Service Commission Sets Local Public Hearing Schedule for Liberty’s CCN Request Events
  • [ March 10, 2026 ] Missouri Southern State University’s Teacher Education Program Exceeds Statewide Performance Benchmarks and Sees Significant Enrollment Growth Education
  • [ March 10, 2026 ] Joplin Carnegie Library to Host Open House on May 2 for Annual Downtown Tour Community
  • [ March 10, 2026 ] Connect2Culture Presents ‘Hare & Tortoise’ on March 29 Entertainment
  • [ March 10, 2026 ] U.S. and Western Allies Turn to Reserves to Counteract Gulf Oil Crisis US Business
Home2023August

Month: August 2023

No Picture
US Business

Elon Musk Says He Might Need Surgery, Will Get MRI

August 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Says He Might Need Surgery, Will Get MRI
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he would get an MRI of his neck and upper back and might need surgery before a proposed cage match with Mark Zuckerberg.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

The Era of Ultracheap Stuff Is Under Threat

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Era of Ultracheap Stuff Is Under Threat
Factories across Asia are struggling to attract young workers. That’s bad news for Western consumers accustomed to inexpensive goods made in the region.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

‘Barbie’ Surpasses $1 Billion at the Box Office

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ‘Barbie’ Surpasses $1 Billion at the Box Office
“Barbie” is now the fourth U.S. motion picture directed or co-directed by a woman to cross the billion-dollar mark.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

Pratt & Whitney Engine Problems Lead Some Airlines to Reduce Flights

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pratt & Whitney Engine Problems Lead Some Airlines to Reduce Flights
The aerospace and defense company RTX’s bet on single-aisle jetliners has run into quality and durability concerns.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

Big Oil’s Talent Crisis: High Salaries Are No Longer Enough

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Big Oil’s Talent Crisis: High Salaries Are No Longer Enough
Energy companies scramble to attract engineers as young workers fret over climate and job security.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

Pfizer’s Covid Boost Crashes to Earth

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pfizer’s Covid Boost Crashes to Earth
With the company’s pandemic lift from the Covid-19 vaccine and drug sales over, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla is betting on new drug approvals and deals.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

America’s Truckers, Cargo Pilots and Package Carriers Are Fed Up

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on America’s Truckers, Cargo Pilots and Package Carriers Are Fed Up
Inflation and resentment are stoking heightened labor activism, with FedEx pilots rejecting a union-brokered deal.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

Inflation Is Cooling. Food Inflation Could Get Worse.

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Inflation Is Cooling. Food Inflation Could Get Worse.
Food prices have been rising rapidly for longer than central bankers had expected, and recent setbacks may prolong the agony.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

Congress Ended a Tax Break. How That May Help Higher Earners.

August 6, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Congress Ended a Tax Break. How That May Help Higher Earners.
Some people are being pushed into saving in Roth 401(k)s, but they may come out ahead despite losing a key tax deduction.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

Space Companies Struggle to Meet Lofty Goals

August 5, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Space Companies Struggle to Meet Lofty Goals
Newer industry players are cutting jobs, trimming spending and reining in plans.

[…]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 14 15 16 … 19 »

U.S. Business News

  • U.S. and Western Allies Turn to Reserves to Counteract Gulf Oil Crisis
    March 10, 2026 Comments Off on U.S. and Western Allies Turn to Reserves to Counteract Gulf Oil Crisis
  • Why Iranian Regime Change Would Transform Global Energy Markets
    March 9, 2026 Comments Off on Why Iranian Regime Change Would Transform Global Energy Markets
  • Oil Prices Offer Up a Stunning Reversal
    March 9, 2026 Comments Off on Oil Prices Offer Up a Stunning Reversal
  • National Bureau of Economic Research Cuts Ties With Larry Summers
    March 9, 2026 Comments Off on National Bureau of Economic Research Cuts Ties With Larry Summers
  • Investigators Say Chinese Cobalt Plant Sickened Congo Town
    March 9, 2026 Comments Off on Investigators Say Chinese Cobalt Plant Sickened Congo Town

Stock Ticker

  • Loading stock data...

Follow on Facebook

  • Missouri Public Service Commission Sets Local Public Hearing Schedule for Liberty’s CCN Request
  • Missouri Southern State University’s Teacher Education Program Exceeds Statewide Performance Benchmarks and Sees Significant Enrollment Growth
  • Joplin Carnegie Library to Host Open House on May 2 for Annual Downtown Tour
  • Connect2Culture Presents ‘Hare & Tortoise’ on March 29
  • U.S. and Western Allies Turn to Reserves to Counteract Gulf Oil Crisis
  • Why Iranian Regime Change Would Transform Global Energy Markets
  • Oil Prices Offer Up a Stunning Reversal
  • National Bureau of Economic Research Cuts Ties With Larry Summers
  • Investigators Say Chinese Cobalt Plant Sickened Congo Town
  • Nexus, an OCH Event Center, to Host Spring Wine Dinner on March 28
Accounting arts Banking & Finance Chamber Updates community construction COVID-19 culture education energy & environment entertainment events government health care information technology & innovation law marketing & communications nonprofit retail SBDC Updates small business/startups tourism & hospitality transportation US Business Workforce
  • Dorothy: Is Lindsey still with KOAM . She is outstanding!
  • Lisa Crouch: Congratulations on your Promotion!
  • Kerri Greenup: Congratulations all. Well done.
About Us
  • About Us

    Joplin Business Outlook, launched by the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce, is an online business journal for the Joplin business community.   Curated by the Chamber staff, the Joplin Business Outlook is a compilation of news [...]
Privacy Policy
Outlook Newsletter Archive

Click here to view past issues.

Recent Posts
  • Missouri Public Service Commission Sets Local Public Hearing Schedule for Liberty’s CCN Request
  • Missouri Southern State University’s Teacher Education Program Exceeds Statewide Performance Benchmarks and Sees Significant Enrollment Growth
  • Joplin Carnegie Library to Host Open House on May 2 for Annual Downtown Tour
  • Connect2Culture Presents ‘Hare & Tortoise’ on March 29
  • U.S. and Western Allies Turn to Reserves to Counteract Gulf Oil Crisis
Recent Comments
  • Dorothy on KOAM-TV Expands Weather Team and Announces New Role for Chief Meteorologist Doug Heady
  • Lisa Crouch on Richard Winesburg Named President of Joplin Market
  • Kerri Greenup on OWN, Inc. Announces Three Key Leadership Promotions
  • Lee Radcliff-Timmsen on Lauren Ferguson Named Director of Member Success at Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Gina Langston on Lauren Ferguson Named Director of Member Success at Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce
Categories
  • Accounting
  • Architects & Engineers
  • Banking & Finance
  • Career Building
  • Chamber Updates
  • Community
  • Construction
  • COVID-19
  • Data
  • Economic Development
  • Education
  • Energy & Environment
  • Entertainment
  • Events
  • Government
  • Health Care
  • Information Technology & Innovation
  • Insurance & Benefits
  • Law
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing & Communications
  • MOKAN Partnership Updates
  • Nonprofit
  • Real Estate
  • Regional
  • Restaurant
  • Retail
  • SBDC Updates
  • Small Business/Startups
  • Tourism & Hospitality
  • Transportation
  • Uncategorised
  • Uncategorized
  • US Business
  • Utilities
  • Workforce

Copyright © 2023 Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce | Web Development by Storm Cloud Marketing