2024 – Page 2 – Joplin Business Outlook

Connect2Culture: Share the Joy of Live Entertainment This Season!

December 19, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Looking for that perfect holiday gift? Connect2Culture (C2C) invites you to share the joy of live entertainment this season! Grab tickets to an upcoming show (options below) or keep it flexible with a gift card. Why settle for […]

Thousands of Amazon Workers Strike During Pre-Christmas Rush

December 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The action comes over contract negotiations and the company’s refusal to recognize the Teamsters labor union.

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Dollar Tree Names Michael Creedon Jr. Permanent CEO

December 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Dollar Tree said it has named Michael Creedon Jr. as the discount retailer’s permanent chief executive, removing the interim tag he has carried since early November.

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Roche’s Parkinson’s Drug Candidate Misses Key Goal in Mid-Stage Study

December 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

An experimental Parkinson’s drug missed its primary goal in a mid-stage trial, Roche said, in what is the second setback this week for candidate treatments for the neurodegenerative condition.

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Lamb Weston Replaces CEO, Cuts Outlook

December 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Lamb Weston Holdings said it was replacing its chief executive and slashing guidance again as demand for frozen potato products sputters, sending shares sharply lower.

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Activist Investor Widens Call for Review of Rio Tinto’s Dual-Listing

December 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Palliser Capital doubled down on its call for a review of Rio Tinto’s dual listing in London and Sydney, adding that it now has the backing of more than 100 shareholders.

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Bunzl Warns of Hit From Deflationary Pressures

December 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The distribution-and-outsourcing group expects an earnings hit from deflationary pressures persisting for longer than it anticipated.

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Walmart Collaborates With Meituan to Boost China E-Commerce Sales

December 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The U.S. retail giant has formed a strategic partnership with Meituan, and its goods will be available on the Chinese delivery company’s app.

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Panic at the Pub as U.K. Suffers Guinness Shortage

December 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The Irish stout has soared in popularity in recent years, thanks in part to a social-media phenomenon, but the surge in demand has led to shortages.

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Volkswagen Labor Talks Continue

December 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Volkswagen and labor leaders head into a second day of talks over cost cuts on Tuesday after negotiations that lasted late into Monday night ended without agreement.

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Year: 2024

Connect2Culture: Share the Joy of Live Entertainment This Season!

Thousands of Amazon Workers Strike During Pre-Christmas Rush

Dollar Tree Names Michael Creedon Jr. Permanent CEO

Roche’s Parkinson’s Drug Candidate Misses Key Goal in Mid-Stage Study

Lamb Weston Replaces CEO, Cuts Outlook

Activist Investor Widens Call for Review of Rio Tinto’s Dual-Listing

Bunzl Warns of Hit From Deflationary Pressures

Walmart Collaborates With Meituan to Boost China E-Commerce Sales

Panic at the Pub as U.K. Suffers Guinness Shortage

Volkswagen Labor Talks Continue

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