2024 – Page 86 – Joplin Business Outlook

Missouri Southern State University Alumnae Awarded Inaugural Society for Human Resource Management Scholarship

August 12, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

This summer, two recent Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) graduates — April Black and Emily Studer ‘24 — were awarded the inaugural Missouri State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management (MO-SHRM) Conference Scholarship. […]

Joplin Health Department to Host First Impact Driving Class for Teens on August 29

August 12, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Did you know that car crashes are the number-one killer of teens aged 15 to 19? This age group has the highest crash rate of any age group on the road and teens are three […]

Events

Missouri SBDC at MSSU Announces Fall Semester Entrepreneurship Speaker Series, Presented by Southwest Missouri Bank

August 12, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is excited to announce the speakers for their 2024 Fall Semester Entrepreneurship Speaker Series: Unveiling the Entrepreneurship Journey! This event, presented […]

Delta to CrowdStrike: Don’t Blame Us for Tech Problems

August 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The airline says the cybersecurity company is shirking blame for the July outage, which led he carrier to cancel about 7,000 flights.

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Playboy to Bring Back Print Magazine After Covid Shutdown

August 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

PLBY Group said that it’s relaunching Playboy Magazine with an annual edition that will be released in February 2025, a decision that comes about four years after announcing it would be shut down as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Paramount Writes Down Value of Cable-TV Business by $6 Billion and Cuts 2,000 Jobs

August 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Paramount Global, home of Comedy Central, MTV and Nickelodeon, wrote down the value of its cable-TV networks by nearly $6 billion and cut 15% of its workforce, a day after rival Warner Bros. Discovery reported an even larger write-down.

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Amazon’s $4 Billion Investment in Anthropic Comes Under U.K. Scrutiny

August 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

U.K. antitrust officials are probing whether Amazon’s multibillion-dollar investment in artificial-intelligence company Anthropic poses a threat to competition.

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Boeing’s New CEO Is Hands On. He’s Being Handed a Company in Crisis.

August 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Robert “Kelly” Ortberg will need both strategic vision and an eye for detail as he tries to revamp a manufacturing giant that has been hobbled by production delays, factory flubs and quality lapses.

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Hargreaves Lansdown Agrees to Takeover by Private-Equity Consortium

August 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Hargreaves Lansdown has agreed to a takeover offer from a CVC-backed private-equity consortium that values the U.K. retail-investment platform at $6.9 billion.

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Americans Are Skipping Theme Parks This Summer

August 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Disney, Six Flags and Universal’s owner reported softer results as consumers pull back—or travel abroad.

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Year: 2024

Missouri Southern State University Alumnae Awarded Inaugural Society for Human Resource Management Scholarship

Joplin Health Department to Host First Impact Driving Class for Teens on August 29

Missouri SBDC at MSSU Announces Fall Semester Entrepreneurship Speaker Series, Presented by Southwest Missouri Bank

Delta to CrowdStrike: Don’t Blame Us for Tech Problems

Playboy to Bring Back Print Magazine After Covid Shutdown

Paramount Writes Down Value of Cable-TV Business by $6 Billion and Cuts 2,000 Jobs

Amazon’s $4 Billion Investment in Anthropic Comes Under U.K. Scrutiny

Boeing’s New CEO Is Hands On. He’s Being Handed a Company in Crisis.

Hargreaves Lansdown Agrees to Takeover by Private-Equity Consortium

Americans Are Skipping Theme Parks This Summer

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