US Business
Rio Tinto Inks Power Deal With European Energy for Giant Australia Solar Farm
Rio Tinto said it has agreed to buy electricity from the planned Upper Calliope solar farm in eastern Australia to power its Gladstone operations.
Year: 2024
US Business
Wayfair Layoffs Focused on Remote Workers
Wayfair employees who work remotely were more likely to be laid off in the latest round of job cuts at the online furniture seller, executives told staff.
US Business
L.A. Times Layoffs are Latest Sign of Billionaire’s Clipped Ambitions
The publisher of California’s most-prominent newspaper, which lost three of its top editors in recent days, is shrinking the newsroom by around 20% in the latest round of cuts.
US Business
Netflix Places Big Bet on Live Events and Reports Strong Subscriber Growth
Netflix is ramping up its investments in live programming with a deal for WWE wrestling rights, as it continues to add new customers at a rapid clip. Shares rose about 4% after hours.
Education
Creative Learning Alliance Newsletter for January 2024
Picking Up STEAM The Creative Learning Alliance is looking forward to the new year and all of the exciting things that are coming in 2024! Learn more about them below. Giving Tuesday Thanks Thanks to the […]
US Business
Gucci Owner Buys Fifth Avenue Property in New York City for $963 Million
The announcement comes as Kering and the wider luxury-goods industry grapple with slowing sales globally after years of strong results following the pandemic.
Education
Missouri Southern State University Names Health Science Building in Senator Blunt’s Honor
Missouri Southern State University’s (MSSU) Board of Governors unanimously approved a request to name its soon-to-be-constructed Health Science Innovation Center in honor of Former U.S. Senator Roy Blunt. Ground is expected to be broken on […]
US Business
FAA Calls for Door-Plug Checks on Another Boeing Jet
The Federal Aviation Administration is recommending that airlines check a second type of Boeing jet that uses the same kind of door plug as the one that blew out of an Alaska Airlines flight earlier this month.
Entertainment
New Penguin Sculptures Take Center Stage at the Cornell Complex
(Joplin, MO) – The Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex is proud to unveil two new interactive blue penguin sculptures this weekend. Beyond their aesthetic charm, these limited-edition artworks, numbers 115 and 116 out […]
US Business
Sunoco to Buy NuStar Energy in $7.3 Billion Deal
Fuel distributor Sunoco has agreed to buy liquids terminal and pipeline operator NuStar Energy in a stock-swap transaction valued at about $7.3 billion, including assumed debt.