US Business
He Worked at the Charlotte Observer. Now He Wants to Buy It.
Local entrepreneur Ted Williams offered a detailed plan to revitalize the paper, complete with a budget.
Year: 2024
US Business
Mercedes, BMW Flash Warning Lights on China
Top-end German carmakers have joined expensive French handbags among the products hit by weak consumer sentiment in the country.
US Business
Kingfisher Lifts Lower End of Guidance As Profits Rise
B&Q owner Kingfisher raised the lower end of its fiscal 2025 profit guidance above market expectations, after the B&Q owner posted higher earnings for the first half, despite weaker sales.
US Business
Flutter Buys Playtech’s Italian Operation
Flutter Entertainment said it was buying Italian gambling company Snaitech from Playtech in a cash deal valued at $2.6 billion.
US Business
SEB Appoints Chief Operating Officer, Makes Other Organizational Changes
The Sweden-based bank, which is consolidating its wealth and asset-management operations, said Jonas Ahlstrom, currently head of the large corporates & financial institutions, was appointed COO and deputy chief executive.
US Business
New Hope Keeps Door Open for Acquisitions as Coal Deals Run Hot
Australian miner New Hope’s interest in dealmaking reflects its confidence that coal will remain in demand for years.
US Business
Mercedes-Benz Sells out of China EV Maker as Luxury Spending Drops
Mercedes-Benz has sold its remaining 10% stake in premium EV and hybrid maker Denza to BYD in the wake of disappointing sales locally.
Events
Solace House of the Ozarks to Host Golf Tournament on September 28
Join Solace House of the Ozarks on Saturday, September 28 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm for their annual Golf Tournament at Briarbrook Golf Course in Carl Junction! This fundraiser will benefit Solace House’s mission […]
Events
Missouri SBDC at MSSU to Host Technology Evolution Symposium in Partnership with ATC on October 25
(Joplin, MO) – Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) in partnership with ATC, will host the Technology Evolution Symposium: Staying Ahead in a Dynamic Business Environment, a premier event […]
Health Care
Freeman Health System Appoints New President/CEO
(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System’s Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Tom Keller as Freeman’s new President and Chief Executive Officer following an extensive nationwide search. Keller, President and CEO of the […]