US Business
Whose Rail Line Is It Anyway? Freight Carriers Could Be Forced to Share Tracks With Competitors
New rules aim to increase competition in the business of moving cows, corn, chemicals and other goods.
Year: 2023
Small Business/Startups
BBB Business Tip: Avoiding Voicemail Hacking Scams
Impersonation has always been a common and effective tactic used by scammers. If a hacker can compromise a company’s voicemail system, they can follow up with customer inquiries (and request payment and personal information) without […]
US Business
Inside Musk’s Twitter Transformation: Impulsive Decisions, Favors for Friends
Kanye West and Marc Andreessen got owner’s attention after his takeover of the platform now called X.
US Business
Microsoft Will Use Carbon-Absorbing Rocks to Meet Climate Goals
A deal with Heirloom Carbon is one of the largest-ever purchases of carbon-removal credits.
US Business
Elon Musk Borrowed $1 Billion From SpaceX in Same Month of Twitter Acquisition
The world’s richest man has more than once drummed up cash from his empire of companies without having to permanently part with shares.
US Business
China Bans iPhone Use for Government Officials at Work
The directive is the latest step in Beijing’s campaign to cut reliance on foreign technology and could hurt Apple’s business in the country.
US Business
Apple Tests Limits for Most Expensive iPhones
The tech company is expected to raise prices by $100 on some premium models next week.
Education
Creative Learning Alliance Acquires Former Joplin Public Library for Future Science Center
(Joplin, MO) – The Creative Learning Alliance is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in their mission to engage people of all ages in hands-on, STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) based learning that […]
Uncategorized
Joplin Little Theatre Spotlight for September 2023
This month, Joplin Little Theatre (JLT) has information about their upcoming performance for the month as well as auditions for their next production and a fundraising event. Find out more below! JLT Presents The Glass Menagerie […]
Events
Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host Quarterly Downtown Now Event on September 13, 2023
(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) will hold their quarterly Downtown Now event on Wednesday, September 13 at 5:00 pm. Downtown Now is for downtown business owners, residents, or just lovers of downtown to […]