US Business
Suit Challenging Iowa’s Book Ban Is Backed by Every Major Publisher
The rise of book bans nationwide prompted the collective action, the publishers said.
Month: April 2024
US Business
Tesla Plans to Lay Off More Than 10% of Workforce
Two of Elon Musk’s top deputies also depart the world’s most valuable automaker.
US Business
New York Times Ends Investigation Into Leak Over Gaza Coverage
Times Executive Editor Joe Kahn said the probe found “gaps in the way proprietary journalistic material is handled.”
US Business
Lufthansa Cuts Earnings Guidance After Strikes Take Toll
The German carrier group said strikes by employees within the group and also by employees at partners hit earnings by around €350 million.
Education
Missouri Southern State University Breaks Ground on Roy Blunt Health Science Innovation Center
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) held a groundbreaking ceremony was held on Thursday, April 11 for the Roy Blunt Health Science Innovation Center. Located on the Oval, the Roy Blunt Health Science Innovation Center will […]
Entertainment
KOAM-TV and FOX 14’s Hero Fund Day of Giving Set for April 18, 2024
KOAM-TV and FOX-14 have joined forces with Hero Fund USA for a Hero Fund Day of Giving Telethon on April 18, at Roper Honda, (902 North Range Line Road). Hero Fund USA is a nonprofit […]
US Business
Hybrids Extend Lead Over EVs in Green Vehicle Race
Toyota surges, Tesla slumps as car buyers reassess their options for electrified models.
US Business
Norfolk Southern Agrees to $600 Million Ohio Train Derailment Settlement
If approved, the money could be disbursed to claimants as soon as year’s end, says an attorney.
US Business
GM’s Cruise Attempts Comeback for Its Driverless Fleet—With Human Drivers First
The company suspended nationwide self-driving operations last year after California regulators pulled its permit following a crash.
US Business
Australia to Toughen Merger Rules
Australia plans to toughen its corporate merger rules amid regulators’ and public concerns that market concentration is restricting competition in key industries and adding to inflation.