US Business
Do Older Workers Work Harder? Some Bosses Think So
Some companies are recruiting seniors on the premise that age equals a stronger work ethic.
Year: 2023
US Business
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.
US Business
FedEx Combines Ground and Express Delivery Networks
The company’s push for efficiency is unwinding the operating strategy led by founder Fred Smith.
US Business
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.
Events
Westgate at Wildwood Ranch to Host Bowling Fundraiser on April 29
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 […]
US Business
Cash App Founder Bob Lee Fatally Stabbed in San Francisco
Mr. Lee, 43, built a career as a Silicon Valley executive and angel investor.
Education
Joplin Public Library Partners with Missouri Southern State University and Post Art Library for Joplin Reads Together Events
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Public Library is happy to offer “Exploring Swedish Culture,” a one-time informational program in collaboration with Missouri Southern State University’s (MSSU) Spiva Library. The program will consist of two MSSU […]
Education
Crowder College Roughrider eNews – April 3, 2023
(Neosho, MO) – Stay up to date on news from Crowder College and know what’s happening on and off campus! Please note that all Crowder locations will be closed in observance of Good Friday on April 7, […]
Nonprofit
Help Strengthen Families and Prevent Child Abuse During National Child Abuse Prevention Month
(Joplin, MO) – Child abuse is a severe public health problem that affects one in seven children. No community, neighborhood, or family is immune from the impact of child abuse. But, the good news is […]
US Business
McKinsey Winding Down Firm’s Bankruptcy Practice
The consulting firm is winding down its bankruptcy practice after numerous lawsuits and government investigations concerning the division’s work advising troubled borrowers, people familiar with the matter said.