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Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host April’s Third Thursday Event with ‘Be a Hero!’ Theme

April 8, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) invites the community to “Be a Hero” at April’s Third Thursday event on April 18, 2024. Join DJA’s sponsors, Mid-America RV and The Children’s Center of Southwest Missouri, […]

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FAA to Probe Loss of Engine Cover on Southwest Airlines Boeing Jet

April 8, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FAA to Probe Loss of Engine Cover on Southwest Airlines Boeing Jet
The agency said the flight returned safely to Denver International Airport after its crew reported that an engine cover fell off during takeoff and struck a wing flap.

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Creative Learning Alliance Newsletter for March 2024

April 8, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Picking Up STEAM The Creative Learning Alliance (CLA) is excited to recognize their outstanding volunteers and their new 2024–25 Board Officers in the latest version of their e-newsletter! Read below for more details. 2024–2025 CLA […]

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Spirit Airlines to Defer Plane Deliveries and Furlough Pilots

April 8, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Spirit Airlines to Defer Plane Deliveries and Furlough Pilots
Spirit Airlines is pushing back delivery of Airbus aircraft, prompting pilot furloughs later this year, as the airline looks to boost liquidity following its terminated merger with JetBlue last month.

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Jean Paul Gaultier Owner Puig Plans $3.25 Billion IPO in Spain

April 8, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Jean Paul Gaultier Owner Puig Plans $3.25 Billion IPO in Spain
Jean Paul Gaultier owner Puig Brands plans to list in Spain through a 3 billion-euro stock sale, or $3.25 billion, that would be the biggest initial public offering globally so far this year.

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Contaminated Fuel Is a Hard-to-Fix Problem in Ocean Shipping

April 8, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Contaminated Fuel Is a Hard-to-Fix Problem in Ocean Shipping
“Cappuccino” and the improper mixing of oils aboard ships plague the industry as investigators probe the cause of the cargo vessel Dali’s crash into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge.

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Elon Musk Auditions as Corporate Gadfly, Taking Sides Against Disney

April 8, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Auditions as Corporate Gadfly, Taking Sides Against Disney
The billionaire resembled infamous activist Evelyn Y. Davis in Nelson Peltz’s proxy fight.

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Insurers Are Spying on Your Home From the Sky

April 8, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Insurers Are Spying on Your Home From the Sky
Companies are using drones to check out roofs or to spot yard debris and undeclared trampolines.

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Steelworkers Push Back Against $14 Billion Deal for U.S. Steel as Vote Looms

April 7, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Steelworkers Push Back Against $14 Billion Deal for U.S. Steel as Vote Looms
Nippon Steel is pitching new investment in aging plants to help win the union’s support for the planned deal. Union leaders say they are unconvinced.

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What One Employer Found When It Started Providing Child Care

April 7, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What One Employer Found When It Started Providing Child Care
A coffee roastery opened a subsidized facility on site as companies look for ways to keep staff in high-turnover jobs.

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  • Ajinomoto Foods North America Earns Great Place to Work Certification and Inspiring Workplaces Recognition for Second Consecutive Year
  • Crowder College’s Training & Development Solutions’ Training Opportunities for August and September 2026
  • Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin Announce Centennial Route 66 Balloon Festival on August 28–30
  • Spiva Center for the Arts to Host Inaugural Art on the Green Golf Classic on September 29
  • Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.
  • GM Ruled U.S. Auto Sales for 100 Years. Now Toyota Is Closing In.
  • Inside the Collapse of a MAGA Marketplace Backed by Trump Jr.
  • Walmart Adds to Wall Street Pressures With Weak Sales Growth
  • Walmart Shares Slump on Weakest Sales Growth in Over Six Years
  • City of Joplin to Host 2026 Surplus Auction on September 19
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