US Business
Can Tequila Really Go Global? This Booze Boss Is Giving It a Shot
As growth slows and the stock slumps, Diageo’s Debra Crew is pushing tequila beyond the U.S. and margaritas.
Year: 2023
Education
Crowder College Roughrider eNews – November 13, 2023
(Neosho, MO) – Stay up to date on news from Crowder College and know what’s happening on and off campus! Academics Fall 2023 commencement ceremonies are coming up! Nursing students’ commencement will be on Friday, December 15 at […]
US Business
China’s Spending on Green Energy Is Causing a Global Glut
The country’s massive funding of renewables has drawn odd newcomers and led to an oversupply of solar components.
US Business
Target Tries to Find Its Mark After a Year of Misfires
The retail giant aims to move past its controversies and weaker performance by leaning into lower prices and products that drive traffic.
Events
Arc of the Ozarks Invites the Community to Their 29th Annual Christmas Extravaganza
The Arc of the Ozarks formally invites the community to their 29th Annual Christmas Extravaganza event on Friday, December 8, 2023, at the White River Conference Center! Join them for cocktails, dinner, and live music […]
US Business
Exxon Makes Lithium Play in Long-Term Bet on EV Demand
The oil company aims to become a major U.S. supplier of the mineral for electric-vehicle batteries makers by 2030.
Events
Empire Market Seeks Contestants for 2024 Chili Cookoff
(Joplin, MO) – The 5th Annual Empire Market Chili Cookoff will be hosted at the Joplin Empire Market on Saturday, January 20. Judging will start at 10:30 am and tasting will be open to the […]
US Business
Holiday Hiring Demand Drops Off, a Warning for Job Market
Stores and warehouses are adding fewer extra workers and finding it easier to fill those roles.
US Business
Electricity Use Booms in Texas, a Harbinger for the Country
Power demand is climbing as industrial users connect to the grid, populations grow and weather gets more extreme.
US Business
Five Economic Signs You’re Smart to Procrastinate on Holiday Shopping This Year
Data from consumers, retailers and railroads signal weaker holiday shopping than recent years. Expect discounts on days like Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the weekend before Christmas.