Year: 2024
US Business
The effort is starting with a few countries in June, and a wider rollout is set for September.
Events
Freeman Neosho Hospital Providing Free Mammogram Screenings to the Public on April 5, 2024
(Joplin, MO) – The facts don’t lie — a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States every two minutes, according to the Mayo Clinic. Early detection is the key to surviving a […]
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Bird Flu Spreads to Cattle, Raising Fears on Farms
An avian influenza outbreak that has led to the death of about 80 million birds is now sickening dairy cattle, temporarily curbing their milk production.
Education
Creative Learning Alliance Inaugural Youth Advisory Council to Dedicate 20-Year Time Capsule on April 8
(Joplin, MO) – The Creative Learning Alliance (CLA) convened its inaugural Youth Advisory Team in December 2023 with the sole task of creating a time capsule to be held within the future science center until […]
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How Disney’s Bob Iger Vanquished Wall Street Agitator Nelson Peltz
The CEO rolled out of a string of initiatives that helped inoculate the company against the activist’s attack.
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Ford Delays New EV to Let Market Further Develop
Ford Motor said it is delaying the launch of a new three-row electric vehicle likely to 2027.
Education
Crowder College’s Safety Training Opportunities for April, May, and June 2024
Crowder College’s Training & Development Solutions is offering a variety of training courses. Sign up for one today! Leadership Training Foundations of Supervisor and Managerial Leadership (FML) The cost for this training is $175 per person. […]
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Alaska Air Receives $160 Million From Boeing
The sum represents initial compensation to make up for lost profits due to January’s midair blowout of a door plug.
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Disney, Bob Iger Defeat Activist Nelson Peltz in Shareholder Vote
Investors supported the company’s slate of board nominees. Peltz lost his bid to become a director in a win for the Disney CEO.
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Paramount, Skydance Enter Exclusive Merger Talks, Spurning $26 Billion Offer From Apollo
An agreement would pave the way for an exit by controlling shareholder Shari Redstone.
