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Joplin NALA Read Seeking Donations for Raffle Baskets for Annual Literacy Liftoff

June 28, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin NALA Read is excited to host their annual Literacy Liftoff event on Friday, September 13 at the soccer fields located at Missouri Southern State University. This fun, family-friendly event is free of charge and […]

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Support Watered Gardens Ministries and Celebrate Liberty by Purchasing Your Fireworks at Forge Center for Virtue & Work

June 28, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Make plans to stop by and see the Watered Gardens Ministries team beginning Monday, July 1 through Thursday, July 4 from 8:00 am to 11:00 pm and purchase your fireworks from Forge center for Virtue […]

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Nokia to Buy Infinera for $2.3 Billion to Boost Optical-Networks Arm

June 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nokia to Buy Infinera for $2.3 Billion to Boost Optical-Networks Arm
The deal, which is valued at $6.65 a share, is a 28% premium from Infinera’s stock price at the close of trading on Wednesday.

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How Nike Missed the Boom in Running Culture

June 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Nike Missed the Boom in Running Culture
Runners say the sneaker giant has stepped back from the community, opening the door for Hoka, New Balance and others.

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Walgreens Plans Major U.S. Store Closures; Shares Tumble

June 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Walgreens Plans Major U.S. Store Closures; Shares Tumble
Shares of the pharmacy chain plummeted 25% after The Wall Street Journal reported the CEO’s plans and the company lowered its guidance for the full year.

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Canada Orders Binding Arbitration to Resolve WestJet Labor Dispute

June 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Canada Orders Binding Arbitration to Resolve WestJet Labor Dispute
Canada’s Labor Minister ordered WestJet Airlines and the union representing the carrier’s maintenance engineers enter into binding arbitration on a new labor agreement, averting strike action during a holiday long-weekend in the country.

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Joplin Fire Department Reminds Citizens of Fireworks Guidelines and Safety Tips

June 27, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

As Independence Day approaches, citizens need to keep safety in mind as they handle fireworks to avoid any problems. To provide a safer environment for families, neighbors, and visitors to our community, the Joplin Fire […]

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Yelp Doubles Down on Home Services as Restaurant Advertising Cools

June 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Yelp Doubles Down on Home Services as Restaurant Advertising Cools
The review site is planning to spend $40 million this year to grow its business with local-services companies such as plumbers, electricians and movers.

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Donate with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks in July and Receive a Plush Beach Towel

June 27, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets, and plasma to patients at 45 area healthcare facilities, encourages community members to take the plunge to save […]

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City of Joplin to Open Free Tree Limb Drop-Off from June 26 to 29 Due to Recent Storm Damage

June 27, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

High winds from storms on June 26 damaged tree limbs throughout Joplin. Public Works crews responded to calls regarding limbs blocking streets, sidewalks, and right-of-ways from fallen limbs. Joplin building officials investigated an isolated incident […]

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