2024 – Page 199 – Joplin Business Outlook

Groundbreaking Ceremony Set for Wednesday, March 6 at Joplin Regional Airport

March 4, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – City of Joplin officials will gather with Joplin Regional Airport staff and Board Members and Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors to break ground for the Airport’s Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting […]

JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines Call Off Merger Deal

March 4, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The move came weeks after a judge ruled that the $3.8 billion deal would reduce competition and harm cost-conscious fliers.

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Vista Outdoor Rejects $2.9 Billion Takeover Offer From MNC Capital

March 4, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Vista Outdoor has rejected MNC Capital Partners’ $2.9 billion buyout offer, saying the proposal undervalues the maker of the ammunition and outdoors equipment.

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Daimler Truck Sees Flat Earnings Growth in 2024

March 4, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Daimler Truck said it expected flat earnings this year after revenue improved in the fourth quarter and as underlying profits topped forecasts in 2023..

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Pearson Profit Meets Guidance, Upgrades Buyback

March 4, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Pearson reported higher operating profits for 2023 that came within its guidance range, as sales fell, and it said it would extend its share buyback by a further $253 million.

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ITV Sells BritBox Holding, To Return Cash

March 4, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

ITV has sold its stake in digital subscription streaming service BritBox for $322 million and will return the proceeds to shareholders through a share buyback.

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Tesla Rolls Out More China Discounts as Price War With BYD Heats Up

March 4, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Tesla is rolling out more incentives to boost demand for its electric cars in China, the latest salvo in an ongoing price war in the world’s largest EV market.

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