US Business
Iveco to Continue Defense Spinoff Preparations While Considering Sale
The truck maker will explore expressions of interest for its defense business while continuing with work for a possible spinoff.
Month: May 2025
Events
City of Joplin’s Monthly Tree Limb Drop-Off Program Opens May 16 and 17
Residents who have cleared old brush and tree limbs from the winter months of accumulation can drop them off this Friday and Saturday, May 16 and 17, at the City’s Tree Limb Drop-Off Site. Located […]
Education
Missouri Southern State University’s CIS Students Place in Top 10 at Association of Computing Machinery’s 2025 Hackathon
Five Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) Department of Computer Information Science (CIS) students earned a Top 10 finish at the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) HogHacks 2025, a high-stakes hackathon hosted at the University of […]
Entertainment
Connect2Culture Presents Mike Super: Magic and Illusion on May 17
On Saturday, May 17, see America’s Got Talent finalist Mike Super on Connect2Culture’s (C2C) stage at the Harry M. Cornell Arts and Entertainment Complex as he blends spellbinding magic, comedic brilliance, and engaging improvisation for […]
Government
Joplin Police Department Officially Receives Missouri Blue Shield Designation
The Missouri Department of Public Safety has officially awarded the Joplin Police Department the Blue Shield designation — a distinguished recognition for communities that show strong, ongoing dedication to public safety and the support of […]
US Business
Compass Group Backs Full-Year Guidance as Earning Rise
The catering contractor said its pretax profit for the six months ended March 31 rose to $1.28 billion from $1.20 billion in the same period a year prior.
US Business
Hapag-Lloyd Confirms Guidance But Warns on Uncertainty
The company backed its full-year outlook as it cautioned that tariffs and the situation in the Red Sea could significantly impact supply and demand in the container shipping industry this year.
US Business
Foxconn Posts Strong Profit but Lowers Guidance Amid Tariff Risks
The Taiwanese company cut annual guidance as it braces for potential headwinds from newly imposed U.S. tariffs.
US Business
Burberry Plans to Cut 1,700 Jobs to Tackle Luxury Slump
The British label said it is continuing with restructuring as part of a wider spending downturn that is plaguing the luxury sector.
US Business
Imperial Brands Pretax Profit Rises; CEO Stefan Bomhard to Retire
The London-listed tobacco manufacturer said Chief Executive Stefan Bomhard would retire after serving the company for five years.