US Business
Verizon Cuts Number of Unlimited Data Plans
The wireless carrier’s new consumer boss is looking to reduce the “paradox of choice” and curb subscriber losses.
Year: 2023
Events
America’s Car-Mart of Joplin to Host 30th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, May 20
America’s Car-Mart of Joplin is turning 30 this year! To celebrate, they are inviting the community to celebrate with them on Saturday, May 20 at their 30th Birthday Party! The event will run from 11:00 […]
Nonprofit
The Alliance of Southwest Missouri Helps Local Child Go to International Strider Competition in Osaka, Japan
(Joplin, MO) – Donors have helped the Alliance of Southwest Missouri reach its fundraising goal of $500 for three-year-old Sylas McCain and his family who are headed to the 2023 Strider World Cup Championship in […]
Education
Missouri SBDC and SBA to Co-host Webinar About Cybersecurity for Small Businesses
Is your small business safe from cyberattacks? In 2021, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint enter received 847,376 complaints regarding cyberattacks and malicious cyberactivity with nearly $7 billion in losses, the majority of which targeted small […]
US Business
The Return to the Office Has Stalled
Many companies have settled into a hybrid work strategy that shows little sign of fading, putting pressure on cities that are suffering from declining real-estate values.
US Business
Elon Musk Issued Subpoena in Lawsuit Over JPMorgan’s Ties to Jeffrey Epstein
The U.S. Virgin Islands are seeking documents from the Tesla leader for its civil suit against the bank.
US Business
Why Elon Musk Picked NBCU’s Linda Yaccarino to Lead Twitter
Twitter’s next CEO, Linda Yaccarino, is well-known for her tight relationship with ad agencies and her hard-nosed negotiating tactics. WSJ’s Suzanne Vranica explains what she can bring to the social media company.
US Business
Microsoft’s $75 Billion Activision Deal Cleared by EU
The decision comes weeks after the U.K. regulator rejected the agreement, saying it would crimp competition in the country’s gaming market.
US Business
3M Fires Longtime Executive, Citing Inappropriate Personal Conduct
Michael Vale worked at the company for over 30 years and most recently served as group president and chief business and country officer.
US Business
CEO Pay Packages Fell Sharply in 2022, the First Decline in a Decade
The annual WSJ analysis of compensation for CEOs in the S&P 500 reveals that the median pay held steady. But in a first, companies are also disclosing how much those pay packages rose or fell in the year.