US Business
Elon Musk Seeks More Sway Over Tesla Ahead of AI Advancements
The billionaire said in a post to X that he feels uncomfortable making the auto company a champion of artificial intelligence without holding about 25% of the company.
Year: 2024
US Business
Chinese Premier Makes Surprise Economic Growth Disclosure
Li Qiang said the country’s economy grew 5.2% last year, breaking the news a day before the official data was set to be released.
US Business
The Tech Employee Who Went Viral for Filming Her Firing Has No Regrets
Ex-Cloudflare employee Brittany Pietsch said other companies have reached out since she shot to social-media fame.
US Business
Shell Suspends Red Sea Shipments Amid Fears of More Houthi Attacks
“We’ll have to see whether this becomes a longer-standing issue,” CEO Wael Sawan told The Wall Street Journal in Davos.
US Business
Biggest U.S. Renewable Project Under Way, Finally
The sluggish timeline for a New Mexico wind and power transmission project is a problem for the Biden administration as it seeks 100% clean electricity by 2035.
US Business
How Musk Is Fully Embracing Trump’s Billionaire Populism
In some ways, Elon Musk is gaining even more influence as he becomes more like Donald Trump.
Chamber Updates
Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 31 Years of Business EXPO on January 24
Joplin, MO – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce (JACC) is excited to celebrate their 31st Annual Business EXPO, presented by Downstream Casino Resort, on Wednesday, January 24 at the Downstream Casino Resort Pavilion. EXPO […]
Events
Connect2Culture to Host Missouri Arts Advocacy Prep Workshop on January 23, 2024
Join Connect2Culture (C2C) on Tuesday, January 23 at 10:00 am for their Missouri Arts Advocacy Prep, held in the Beshore Performance Hall of the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex! Each year, Missouri Citizens […]
Health Care
Phelan Dermatology: Unlocking Timeless Beauty and the Importance of Botox
In the heart of Joplin, Missouri, Phelan Dermatology stands as a beacon of skincare expertise. As we delve into the realm of aesthetic dermatology, one treatment stands out for its transformative powers — Botox. The […]
Government
JATSO Seeking Public Comments on Its Transportation Improvement Program
The Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) is seeking comments during a seven-day public comment period for amendments to the 2022–2025 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The TIP contains transportation and transit projects in the Joplin […]