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Novartis Ups Guidance on Profit, Sales Growth

April 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Novartis Ups Guidance on Profit, Sales Growth
Novartis lifted its full-year guidance after first-quarter profit and sales rose and beat consensus expectations, boosted by strong sales of key drugs.

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Nidec Corp. Posts Net Loss on EV-Motor Business Restructuring

April 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nidec Corp. Posts Net Loss on EV-Motor Business Restructuring
Nidec Corp. reported a fourth-quarter net loss on restructuring expenses for its electric-vehicle traction motor business as severe competition disrupts the EV market in China.

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Primark Owner AB Foods Profit Rises on Easing Costs

April 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Primark Owner AB Foods Profit Rises on Easing Costs
Primark owner AB Foods reported a higher profit for the first half, benefiting from some normalization of its markets and in the supply chain despite sales coming in below expectations.

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DNB Earnings Supported by Corporate Market and Strong Economy

April 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on DNB Earnings Supported by Corporate Market and Strong Economy
DNB Bank’s first-quarter earnings beat forecasts, helped by a positive trend in the corporate market and a resilient Norwegian economy.

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Renault’s Group Revenue Beats Expectations

April 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Renault’s Group Revenue Beats Expectations
Renault confirmed its guidance for 2024 after its group revenue rose in the first quarter on higher sales, but revenue from its cars division fell slightly on unfavorable exchange rates.

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Akzo Nobel Beats Views as Sales Volumes Rise

April 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Akzo Nobel Beats Views as Sales Volumes Rise
Akzo Nobel reported a growth in revenue and adjusted earnings for the first quarter that exceeded expectations, with higher volumes helping its top line, and backed its outlook for the year.

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Chinese Bubble Tea Maker Slides in Hong Kong Trading Debut

April 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chinese Bubble Tea Maker Slides in Hong Kong Trading Debut
Shares of Chinese bubble tea maker Sichuan Baicha Baidao Industrial slumped on lukewarm demand and comes ahead of planned listings by tea rivals Mixue Ice Cream & Tea and Guming.

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Connect2Culture Presents The Concert Truck on May 15–19, 2024

April 22, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Connect2Culture is revisiting its nomadic performing arts roots (before it came home to the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex) by bringing The Concert Truck to Joplin for seven special performances held throughout the […]

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FORVIS to Host ‘Nonprofits & Digital Transformation: Why the Time to Start is Now’ Seminar on May 2

April 22, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

There comes a time in every organization when a change in technology is necessary. Although new technology can significantly improve the operations of any organization, it’s not always a silver bullet to fix everything, but […]

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Phelan Dermatology: Indulging Your Mom with a Luxurious Mother’s Day

April 22, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate the incredible women in your life than by treating them to a day of relaxation and rejuvenation? This year, Phelan Dermatology is […]

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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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