US Business
China’s EV, Hybrid Sales Maintain Momentum
Sales of electric vehicles and hybrids continued to rise in China, despite weaker overall sales, as authorities rolled out incentives to boost EV consumption and a price war eased.
Year: 2024
US Business
7-Eleven Parent Asks Circle K Owner to Improve Takeover Bid
Japan’s Seven & i said it would be open to discussions with the Canadian owner of Circle K stores if the latter improves its $39 billion takeover bid.
US Business
Entain Online Gaming Revenue Tops Forecasts
Entain said its online net gaming revenue has grown ahead of expectations so far in the second half of year, with the positive momentum of the second quarter continuing.
Health Care
Phelan Dermatology: Swap Your Pillowcase Regularly for Healthier Skin
At Phelan Dermatology, located in Joplin and Jane, Missouri, they emphasize the importance of small, everyday habits that can greatly affect your skin’s health. One such habit is regularly swapping out your pillowcase. While it […]
Entertainment
Connect2Culture Kicks Off its 24–25 Performance Season with The String Queens on September 14
(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) is thrilled to start its 24-25 Performance Season this Saturday, September 14, 7:00 pm with The String Queens. “From children’s theatre and magic to dance and comedy, this season has […]
Health Care
Mercy Issues Notice to Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
(St. Louis, MO) – After months of negotiation with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Mercy has provided written notice to end its contracts with Anthem in the state of Missouri. These contracts include all […]
Entertainment
Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host Tenth Annual Joplin Arts Fest at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex
(Joplin, MO) – The tenth annual Joplin Arts Fest will be held on Friday, September 20 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm and Saturday, September 21 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Harry M. […]
US Business
Battery Maker Northvolt to Cut Jobs Amid Cooling EV Market
Northvolt will cut jobs as part of a broad cost-saving plan to streamline the business following a period of aggressive expansion and as the global electric-vehicle market cools.
Events
Joplin NALA Read Receives $10,000 Grant from U.S. Bank Foundation
(Joplin, MO) – NALA Adult Literacy, a nonprofit organization that helps adults learn to read and increase basic literacy skills, today announced it has received a $10,000 grant from the U.S. Bank Foundation. The grant […]
US Business
Squarespace Gets Sweetened $7.2 Billion Offer From Permira to Go Private
The new offer price is 5.7% higher than the previous agreement announced in May.