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Detroit Is Paying Up to End UAW Strike. Now Carmakers Will Live With the Costs.

October 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Detroit Is Paying Up to End UAW Strike. Now Carmakers Will Live With the Costs.
The Detroit automakers’ labor-cost disadvantage to rivals such as Toyota and Tesla is about to get worse just as many aspects of their growth plans get cloudier.

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Freeman Health System’s Twin Trailers Expand Emergency Aid and Communications During Disasters

October 30, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – On Thursday, October 26, Freeman Health System employees toured one of the new Mass Casualty/Communications trailers that serve as a key community asset — should the unthinkable occur. Parked outside the Freeman […]

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Refresco to Expand in Joplin, Investing $30.5 million and Creating 40 Jobs

October 30, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Refresco, a nationwide beverage bottling manufacturer, announced today that it will expand its Joplin location, investing more than $30.5 million and creating 40 jobs. The company’s expansion includes the addition of a new production line to […]

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Crowder College Opens Free Literary Art Contest for ‘The Crowder Quill’

October 30, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – The Crowder Quill art and literary magazine of Crowder College is now accepting entries for its annual contest in literature, photography, and art.  The free competition accepts entries in eight different categories: poetry, fiction, […]

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Canadian Auto Workers Reach Deal With Stellantis

October 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Canadian Auto Workers Reach Deal With Stellantis
Canadian auto workers reached a tentative deal with Stellantis on Monday after a brief strike by about 8,200 union members.

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Meta Pauses Ads for Users Under 18 in Europe as It Rolls Out Subscriptions

October 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meta Pauses Ads for Users Under 18 in Europe as It Rolls Out Subscriptions
The decision is part of a plan to launch subscription-based versions of Facebook and Instagram to comply with the continent’s regulations.

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The World’s Biggest Carmaker Made a Huge Bet on Tech. It Went Wrong Fast.

October 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The World’s Biggest Carmaker Made a Huge Bet on Tech. It Went Wrong Fast.
Toyota knew it needed new expertise. But creating a startup mentality to mesh with an 86-year-old giant didn’t work.

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An American Family Oil Dynasty Ends as Hess Sells

October 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on An American Family Oil Dynasty Ends as Hess Sells
Hess’s sale to Chevron concludes nearly a century of globe-spanning oil discoveries and Homeric fights for the New York oil giant

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UAW Strike Expansion With GM Shows Union Strategy: Surprise and Misdirection

October 29, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on UAW Strike Expansion With GM Shows Union Strategy: Surprise and Misdirection
The United Auto Workers calls a fresh walkout at a General Motors factory in Tennessee.

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A Harvard Prodigy Set Out to Disrupt the Legal Industry. Now, CS Disco Tries to Fix Its Culture.

October 29, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Harvard Prodigy Set Out to Disrupt the Legal Industry. Now, CS Disco Tries to Fix Its Culture.
Following CEO Kiwi Camara’s exit, employees called for a board investigation. CS Disco says it is working to address staff concerns.

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