US Business
Companies Stall Climate Action Despite Earlier Promises
Cutting emissions is proving harder for larger companies to achieve than making commitments to cut those emissions.
Year: 2023
Education
George Washington Carver National Monument to Host Public Lands Day on September 23
(Diamond, MO) – On September 23, 2023, tens of thousands of volunteers across the country will join in trail maintenance and planting projects, trash pick-up, and other activities aimed at restoring and caring for our […]
US Business
UAW Strike Collides With Biden’s Manufacturing Agenda
The administration is caught between support for unions and the need to make U.S. auto industry more competitive.
US Business
San Francisco Office Market Shows Signs of Life
Sales are slowly materializing as some sellers are finally accepting much lower prices.
US Business
Talks Resume in Detroit Amid Threat of Expanding Strike
Wages remain focal point, and investors already are sizing up the potential hits to the automakers’ bottom lines.
Education
Missouri Southern State University to Host Artful Medicine Symposium on October 19–21
(Joplin, MO) – The second annual Artful Medicine Symposium is to take place from October 19–21 on Missouri Southern State University’s campus. Sponsored by Freeman Health System, Dr. Lance and Mrs. Sharon Beshore, and […]
US Business
Tesla, Saudi Arabia in Early Talks for EV Factory
The kingdom is trying to boost foreign investment but has a contentious history with Elon Musk.
Health Care
Freeman Health System Welcomes New Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Dr. Anne Cahill
(Joplin, MO) – There’s a very simple reason why Dr. Anne Cahill chose a career in medicine. “I needed more intellectual challenge,” the board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon said. Simply put, she wasn’t finding the required stimulus […]
Insurance & Benefits
State Farm Insurance – Grant Deardorff Agency to Serve Veterans with Quotes for a Cause Promotion
As part of giving back to communities across the country, State Farm has a promotion called Quotes for a Cause where each individual agency selects a nonprofit that they promote and give back to. This […]
US Business
CEO of Naspers and Prosus Steps Down
Bob van Dijk’s departure ends a near decadelong tenure that saw the company wrestle with the complications stemming from its multibillion-dollar stake in Tencent.