US Business
Microsoft Outage Hits Global Users, Flights Canceled
Microsoft grappled with a major service outage, leaving users across the world unable to access its cloud computing platforms.
Month: July 2024
US Business
Get Ready to Pay More for Less-Reliable Electricity
As the grid becomes increasingly unstable due to age and extreme weather, utilities are ramping up spending on long-overdue maintenance and capital improvements.
US Business
Netflix Keeps Streaming Crown With Continued Subscriber, Revenue Growth
The streaming giant expects slower subscriber additions this quarter while lifting its revenue forecast for the year.
Uncategorised
Joplin Public Library Announces New Teen Services Librarian
The Joplin Public Library is delighted to welcome Jill Williams as their new Teen Services Librarian. Williams’ background, education, and enthusiasm make her an exciting addition to the Library team. She holds a Bachelor of […]
US Business
U.S. Authorizes Tobacco-Flavored Vuse E-Cigarettes
Health officials authorized tobacco-flavored versions of America’s top-selling e-cigarette brand, granting the Vuse Alto products permission to remain on the market.
US Business
Deere Slashes Diversity Initiatives After Backlash From Conservative Activist
The move follows a similar retreat by Tractor Supply as more companies face criticism over DEI.
Health Care
Freeman Pulmonologist Dr. Philip Slocum Now Seeing Patients in Neosho
(Joplin, MO) – Newton County residents’ access to pulmonology specialist care has been significantly enhanced thanks to Neosho-based clinic visits by Freeman Health System pulmonologist Dr. Philip Slocum. “By expanding services into Neosho, we hope […]
Accounting
Forvis Mazars to Host Webinar on Digital Transformation for Nonprofits on August 22
In an era where technology rapidly evolves and shapes how we interact, learn, and grow, nonprofits increasingly recognize the need to adapt and embrace digital transformation. Join Forvis Mazars for an informative webinar and discover […]
US Business
Anglo American Cuts Coal Target Following Fire Incident
Anglo American cut its 2024 coal-production target after a fire incident at a major mine is set to suspend production for the rest of the year, while backing guidance for its key metals copper and iron ore.
US Business
Novartis Raises Guidance as Key Drugs Boost Sales
Novartis now expects its core operating profit to grow in the mid to high teens, after second-quarter results outpaced analysts’ expectations, boosted by revenue from its blockbuster treatments.