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DocGo CEO Defends Performance on New York City Migrant-Care Contract

January 4, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on DocGo CEO Defends Performance on New York City Migrant-Care Contract
DocGo Chief Executive Lee Bienstock is standing by the mobile-healthcare company’s performance under a controversial migrant-care contract awarded by New York City.

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Gratitude: A Message from Annette Thurston, Retiring Executive Director of Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States

January 4, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Annette Thurston, retiring Executive Director of Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States, shares a message of appreciation to the people of the four-state area. “I am grateful for the 26 […]

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BBB Business Tip: How to Continue Post-Holiday Sales to Kick Off 2024

January 4, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

With the holiday shopping season coming to an end, most businesses have directed their focus to the new year. This was an important shopping season for small business owners, as recent studies report that holiday are […]

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Joplin City Health Department/WIC Announces Continued WIC Contract

January 3, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

The Joplin City WIC announced a contract continuance to provide WIC services for federal fiscal year 2024 has been signed with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is […]

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Disney Wins Backing of Key Investor in Battle With Nelson Peltz

January 3, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Disney Wins Backing of Key Investor in Battle With Nelson Peltz
ValueAct’s deal to back Disney’s slate of board nominees bolsters the entertainment giant as it looks to defend itself in a proxy battle with rival activist.

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Joplin High School Band Boosters Seeking Sponsors

January 3, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

The Joplin High School Band is growing and needs your help! Music education is an important component of education for many reasons. By promoting music programs, the Joplin High School Band Boosters are providing a learning mechanism […]

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U.S. Auto Sales Bounced Back in 2023

January 3, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Auto Sales Bounced Back in 2023
Automakers could confront more difficulties this year with industrywide sales expected to level off.

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Better Business Bureau Presents Discounted Professional Development Courses with BBB Learning

January 3, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Empower yourself to create a more trusted marketplace with BBB Learning, a brand-new educational platform brought to you by  Better Business Bureau (BBB) and powered by MindEdge. With hundreds of on-demand courses on a variety […]

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Behind Cheap Stuff From Shein and Temu: A Hard Bargain With Suppliers

January 3, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Behind Cheap Stuff From Shein and Temu: A Hard Bargain With Suppliers
The shopping apps throw a lifeline to Chinese exporters, but it is a trade-off.

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Joplin Public Library’s Newsletter for January 2024

January 3, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin Public Library (JPL) has a full month of programming and events lined up for January! A few of them include: Adult Winter Reading Challenge (December 1 – January 31) Super Saturday Winter Wonder (January […]

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