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A Tale of Two Chip Plants: Delayed in U.S., On Time in Japan

March 13, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Tale of Two Chip Plants: Delayed in U.S., On Time in Japan
The fate of two TSMC factories highlights different approaches in Tokyo and Washington toward high-tech investment.

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Gerald M. ‘Jerry’ Levin, TV Executive Behind Time Warner-AOL Merger, Dies

March 13, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Gerald M. ‘Jerry’ Levin, TV Executive Behind Time Warner-AOL Merger, Dies
Levin played a large role in the creation of HBO and led the acquisition of media holdings including CNN.

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Owner of Family Dollar to Close 1,000 Stores

March 13, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Owner of Family Dollar to Close 1,000 Stores
Dollar Tree, which operates the Family Dollar chain, said inflation, store theft and merger indigestion are eroding the discount retailer’s results.

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Under Armour’s Kevin Plank to Take Back CEO Role

March 13, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Under Armour’s Kevin Plank to Take Back CEO Role
Plank served as CEO of Under Armour from 1996 to 2019, and was named executive chair and brand chief early in 2020.

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EV Startup Fisker Prepares for Possible Bankruptcy

March 13, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on EV Startup Fisker Prepares for Possible Bankruptcy
The company has struggled with growing its sales amid stagnant demand for electric vehicles in the U.S. and last month issued a going-concern warning.

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George Washington Carver National Monument Announces Art in the Park and National Junior Ranger Day Event on April 27

March 13, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Diamond, MO) – Mark your calendars for Art in the Park and National Junior Ranger Day, the annual special event at George Washington Carver National Monument, held on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 10:00 am […]

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Joplin Health Department to Host First Impact Driving Class for Teens on April 2

March 13, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Did you know that car crashes are the number-one killer of teens aged 15 to 19? This age group has the highest crash rate of any age group on the road and teens are three […]

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FORVIS to Host Free Nonprofit Budgeting Seminar

March 13, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

The foundation for any successful fiscal year is the budget. If the budget process is not strong, this can be a leading indicator that the year will not go according to plan. Join FORVIS  on […]

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Missouri Southern State University and Southwest Missouri Bank Presents Entrepreneur Speaker Series Beginning March 26, 2024

March 13, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Are you prepared to be inspired, motivated, and armed with the necessary tools for entrepreneurial success? Look no further than the Entrepreneurship Speaker Series at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU)! This spring 2024 semester, MSSU and […]

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British American Tobacco to Sell Down ITC Stake, Use Funds for Buybacks

March 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on British American Tobacco to Sell Down ITC Stake, Use Funds for Buybacks
Books have closed for British American Tobacco’s share sale in Indian conglomerate ITC that is likely to fetch the U.K.-based company over $2.0 billion.

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