US Business
Disneyland Performers Push to Unionize, Protesting Pay, Costume Injuries and ‘the Dungeon’
Performers are sharing concerns over benefits, health and safety as they work to form a union.
Month: April 2024
US Business
The Secret Retreats That Have CEOs, VIPs and Billionaires Jockeying for Invites
Ultraexclusive conferences are booming. In Sicily, Aspen and Stockholm, Elon Musk and Margot Robbie mingle with bank leaders and media moguls. ‘There’s always another VIP level.
US Business
VW Workers Vote to Join UAW in Historic Southern Win for Union
The victory at the Tennessee factory helped the union toward its goal of reversing declining membership by organizing foreign-owned factories.
US Business
He Loves Speed, Hates Bureaucracy and Told Ferrari: Go Faster
A tech executive with a new management strategy took the wheel of the luxury carmaker. Then it was off to the races.
US Business
Inside the Financials of Skydance, Paramount’s Suitor
The companies are in exclusive merger talks. Skydance expects a surge in growth in coming years.
Education
Celebrating Entrepreneurship in April with Missouri SBDC
Join Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) throughout the month of April as they celebrate entrepreneurship and highlight the vibrant business community fostered by the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Center for Entrepreneurship at […]
Small Business/Startups
BBB Business Tip: How to Collect (and Prevent) Unpaid Invoices
As a small business owner, avoiding the occasional unpaid invoice is nearly impossible. But you don’t need to accept this as a cost of doing business. Fortunately, there are several ways to avoid unpaid invoices […]
US Business
Aviation-Safety Officials Warn on Air-Traffic Controller Fatigue After Close Calls
The FAA issued a directive to ensure minimum rest periods for controllers as a study said more changes are needed to avoid safety risks.
Events
Joplin Health Department to Offer CPR Classes on Thursday, April 25
CPR training is now available through the Joplin Health Department and has been noted as an important skill to learn. Doctors have stated administering CPR outside the hospital can save thousands of lives annually, but […]
Events
Keller Williams to Host Annual RED Day on May 9, 2024
Each year, on the second Thursday of May, Keller Williams Elevate celebrates RED Day as part of their legacy worth leaving. Making a difference in the lives of others and bettering the communities that their […]