December 2024 – Page 11 – Joplin Business Outlook

SBDC Updates

Celebrating Entrepreneurship in December and January with Missouri SBDC

December 9, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Join Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) as they celebrate entrepreneurship and highlight the vibrant business community fostered by the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Center for Entrepreneurship at MSSU! Whether you’re looking to expand your […]

Omnicom to Acquire Interpublic in Deal That Will Reshape Advertising Industry

December 9, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday that the companies were in advanced merger talks.

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Stellantis Shakes Up North American Executive Ranks

December 9, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The moves mark the automaker’s most visible shake-up under an interim management committee headed by Chairman John Elkann.

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Vivendi Shareholders Back Break-Up Plans

December 9, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

More than 97.5% of shareholders’ votes were in favor of plans to spin off its television business Canal+, its advertising and public relations business Havas, and create a new company known as Louis Hachette Group.

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Rheinmetall, Auterion to Develop Standardized Software for Military Drones

December 9, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The arms producer and drone software company have reached a deal to cooperate in creating an industry standard for controlling and operating unmanned drones, which is expected to benefit Ukraine in its war against Russia.

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The Rise of Theo Von, the Resident Quipster of Podcasting’s ‘Manosphere’

December 9, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The comedian, who joked about drug addiction with Donald Trump, has built a following with an edgy and freewheeling style.

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GSK, China’s Zhifei Expand Shingles Shot Collaboration

December 9, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

GSK extended its collaboration with Zhifei to commercialize its shingles vaccine Shingrix in China until 2034.

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Natural-Catastrophes Insured Losses to Top $135 billion in 2024, Swiss Re Institute Says

December 8, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Global insured losses from natural catastrophes like hurricanes and floods are on track to exceed $135 billion in 2024, marking the fifth consecutive year with such losses surpassing the $100-billion mark, the Swiss Re Institute said.

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A Mexican Factory Paid Off for a U.S. Manufacturer. Tariffs Could Make It a Liability.

December 8, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

While the off-road-vehicle maker Polaris has benefited from moving some production south, Trump’s levy proposal is primed to add millions in costs.

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Vodafone-Three Merger Gets Conditional U.K. Clearance

December 8, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The Competition and Markets Authority said the deal will likely boost competition in the U.K. mobile sector, but would only proceed if both companies implement certain conditions.

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Month: December 2024

Celebrating Entrepreneurship in December and January with Missouri SBDC

Omnicom to Acquire Interpublic in Deal That Will Reshape Advertising Industry

Stellantis Shakes Up North American Executive Ranks

Vivendi Shareholders Back Break-Up Plans

Rheinmetall, Auterion to Develop Standardized Software for Military Drones

The Rise of Theo Von, the Resident Quipster of Podcasting’s ‘Manosphere’

GSK, China’s Zhifei Expand Shingles Shot Collaboration

Natural-Catastrophes Insured Losses to Top $135 billion in 2024, Swiss Re Institute Says

A Mexican Factory Paid Off for a U.S. Manufacturer. Tariffs Could Make It a Liability.

Vodafone-Three Merger Gets Conditional U.K. Clearance

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