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Downtown Joplin Alliance’s September 2023 Frist Friday Wineshare To Be Held at Stifel Financial Services on September 1

August 28, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) will hold their September First Friday WineShare on September 1 at Stifel Financial Services (420 S. Main Street). For September’s event, expect the usual casual networking, as well […]

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Joplin’s NALA Adult Literacy to Host Third Annual Literacy Liftoff on September 15, 2023

August 28, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – NALA Adult Literacy is pleased to announce their third annual Literacy Liftoff on September 15, 2023, from 5:30 – 7:30 pm! This free event will be held on the Missouri Southern State […]

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Heating Waters Force Change in Industries That Depend on the Ocean

August 27, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Heating Waters Force Change in Industries That Depend on the Ocean
Rising temperatures are disrupting ecosystems around the world—and turning Maine lobstermen into kelp farmers.

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Why Central Bankers Are Unsure Whether They’ve Raised Rates Enough

August 27, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why Central Bankers Are Unsure Whether They’ve Raised Rates Enough
At Jackson Hole, they expressed an uneasy optimism about whether rates have reached a summit in the battle against inflation.

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Chromebooks Were Once a Good Deal for Schools. Now They’re Becoming E-Waste.

August 27, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chromebooks Were Once a Good Deal for Schools. Now They’re Becoming E-Waste.
Educators say the simple laptops are no longer a good deal because once they reach their expiration dates they have no second life.

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Big Manufacturers Try Crowdfunding to Market-Test Products

August 27, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Big Manufacturers Try Crowdfunding to Market-Test Products
GE Appliances and others seek customer feedback and payment in advance to help validate a concept.

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FTC Pauses Challenge to Amgen’s $27.8 Billion Deal for Horizon Therapeutics

August 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FTC Pauses Challenge to Amgen’s $27.8 Billion Deal for Horizon Therapeutics
The move gives the agency time to weigh a settlement that would allow the deal to close with conditions.

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Dating Apps Put a Hefty Price Tag on Finding Love

August 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Dating Apps Put a Hefty Price Tag on Finding Love
Tinder, Bumble and others are introducing higher-priced tiers, betting users will pay up.

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Ukraine’s Farmers Count the Cost of Grain Deal’s Collapse

August 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ukraine’s Farmers Count the Cost of Grain Deal’s Collapse
Russia’s exit from the Black Sea export agreement and its attacks on Ukrainian ports have led to lower income and higher costs in Ukraine’s agriculture industry.

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Consumers Are Spending Like It’s 2019

August 26, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Consumers Are Spending Like It’s 2019
Shoppers have shifted their spending habits in a postpandemic world, leaving retailers in the lurch.

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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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  • 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.
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