US Business
Costco to Lift Membership Fees for First Time in Seven Years
The annual fee will rise to $65 from $60, with the increase effective Sept. 1.
Year: 2024
US Business
FTC to Sue Drug Managers Over Insulin Prices
Preparations to sue follow a two-year probe into whether the firms steer patients away from less-expensive medicines.
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Shein to Address Fashion Industry Waste Ahead of Potential Listing
Online fast-fashion giant Shein will invest about $270 million in the U.K. and Europe over the next five years to address industry waste as it prepares for a potential London listing.
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Volkswagen Cuts 2024 Sales Margin Forecast on Possible Audi EV-Plant Closure in Brussels
The German car manufacturer trimmed its guidance for 2024 operating return on sales due to the potential Brussels closure and other unplanned expenses.
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BMW Recalls More Than 394,000 Vehicles Over Air-Bag Problem
The German premium carmaker is recalling the vehicles in the U.S. to fix potentially faulty air-bag inflaters that pose a risk of exploding.
Education
Crowder College Nevada Adjunct Instructor Retires After Devoting Life to Education
(Nevada, MO) – After an illustrious career spanning 62 years in higher education, Dr. Rosemary Fowler, a trailblazer in the field of Chemistry and beloved adjunct instructor at Crowder College, has retired. Her tenure at […]
Education
81st Annual Carver Day Celebration at George Washington Carver National Monument
(Diamond, MO) – George Washington Carver National Monument is pleased to announce that their annual Carver Day Celebration will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2024, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Carver Day celebrates […]
US Business
Insurers Pocketed $50 Billion From Medicare for Diseases No Doctor Treated
Questionable diagnoses of HIV and other maladies triggered extra Medicare Advantage payments. “It’s anatomically impossible,” said one doctor about some cataract diagnoses.
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‘Despicable Me 4’ Secures Strong Holiday Weekend Opening
The film’s debut signals moviegoer demand for family-friendly films and popular sequels.