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Joplin Public Library Announces 2025 Summer Reading Program

May 13, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Public Library (JPL) is excited to present their annual all-ages Summer Reading Program from May 27 to July 20, with the theme “Color Our World.” Summer Reading is a free program […]

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Leadership Joplin Class of 2025 Invites Community to Join Them for Color the Community Day on May 31

May 13, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The Leadership Joplin Class of 2025 invites the community to join them on Saturday, May 31, at Creative Audio (629 S. Main Street) as they turn a wall into a vibrant work of art together! […]

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Ozark Center’s Roger Koch Recognized for Life-Changing Veteran Care

May 13, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Roger Koch, the man who’s helped scores of Joplin area veterans mentally transition back into society following military service or deployments overseas, received unexpected recognition for his selfless work earlier this month. […]

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Kansas City University Celebrates 2025 Graduates Filling Essential Gaps in Health Care Workforce

May 13, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Kansas City University (KCU) celebrated a momentous 2025 commencement season with ceremonies held in Joplin and Kansas City, Missouri, recognizing the accomplishments of its newest graduates and highlighting key moments in the institution’s continuing evolution. […]

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Honda Guides for Lower Profit Amid Auto Tariff Headwind

May 13, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Honda Guides for Lower Profit Amid Auto Tariff Headwind
The carmaker projected a sharp drop in profit as it expects to be hit by higher U.S. tariffs on foreign-made cars.

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SoftBank Group Posts First Annual Profit in Four Years as It Ramps Up AI Investments

May 13, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SoftBank Group Posts First Annual Profit in Four Years as It Ramps Up AI Investments
The Japanese company has been making bigger investments as tech stocks have risen thanks to enthusiasm over artificial intelligence.

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Hannover Re Net Profit Declines on Losses From California Wildfires

May 13, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Hannover Re Net Profit Declines on Losses From California Wildfires
First-quarter net profit fell 14% after costs linked to the wildfires meant its large-loss budget was exceeded, but the company reiterated its expectations for the full year.

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Bayer Confirms Guidance Despite Net Profit Drop

May 13, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bayer Confirms Guidance Despite Net Profit Drop
The company stuck to its full-year outlook on better-than-expected sales and adjusted earnings, but posted a fall in net profit.

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Munich Re Sticks to Guidance After Profit Halves

May 13, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Munich Re Sticks to Guidance After Profit Halves
The reinsurer reported a fall in its first-quarter net profit due to higher major-loss expenditures in its property and casualty segment.

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Crowder College’s ‘Crowder Quill’ Awards Magazine Published

May 12, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) –  The winners of the annual contest for the Crowder Quill literary and art magazine of Crowder College have been announced for the 2024–25 edition. For the 2024-25 contest, 658 entries were received, and 110 […]

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  • Roomba Maker Declares Bankruptcy, but Tries to Ease ‘Bricking’ Fears
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  • SolGold Board Backs Jiangxi Copper’s Sweetened Takeover Bid
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  • SpaceX Starts a Wall Street Bake-Off to Hire Banks for Possible IPO
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  • CEOs to Keep Spending on AI, Despite Spotty Returns
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  • Tonka Trucks Gambled on Keeping Production in China and Survived—Barely
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  • Sparklight® Donates $1,500 to The Salvation Army of Jasper and Newton Counties to Help Feed Local Families
  • Freeman Health System Auxiliary Volunteers Donate Gifts to Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States
  • Roomba Maker Declares Bankruptcy, but Tries to Ease ‘Bricking’ Fears
  • SolGold Board Backs Jiangxi Copper’s Sweetened Takeover Bid
  • SpaceX Starts a Wall Street Bake-Off to Hire Banks for Possible IPO
  • CEOs to Keep Spending on AI, Despite Spotty Returns
  • Tonka Trucks Gambled on Keeping Production in China and Survived—Barely
  • Iliad’s Joint Bid For SFR Assets Still Holds Promise, Top Executive Says
  • BNP Paribas in Talks to Sell Its Stake in Moroccan Bank BMCI
  • The Publicity War Between AT&T and T-Mobile Is Getting Ugly
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