US Business
Trump’s Tariffs Are Being Picked Up by Corporate America
Neither consumers nor foreign countries are assuming much of the tariff burden. At least not yet.
Month: July 2025
US Business
How McDonald’s Lost Its Value Edge—and Is Trying to Claw It Back
The Golden Arches aren’t so golden for deal seekers these days. The nation’s biggest fast-food chain is facing its toughest fight in years to convince Americans of its value bona fides.
US Business
Intel to Lay Off 15% of Workers, Cancel Billions in Projects in Bid for Rebound
The American chip-making giant is facing a strategic crossroads as it chases rivals like Nvidia and TSMC in the global silicon boom.
US Business
Jeffrey Epstein’s Birthday Book Included Letters From Bill Clinton, Leon Black
Former president, Wall Street billionaire were listed along with Donald Trump as “friends” in the 2003 book’s table of contents, which named around five dozen contributors.
US Business
FCC Approves Paramount’s $8 Billion Merger With Skydance
The signoff on the deal, which could close next month, follows Paramount’s settlement of a Trump lawsuit.
Events
Dairy Queen to Support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals with Miracle Treat Day on July 31
(Joplin, MO) – Sebastian Green will customize his very own Blizzard®, Dairy Queen’s iconic ice-cold summer treat, during a preview of the annual Miracle Treat Day on July 31. “We are grateful for the partnership […]
Events
Joplin Health Department to Offer CPR Classes on July 30, 2025
Doctors have stated that administering CPR outside the hospital can save thousands of lives annually, but about half of Americans say they don’t know how to do it. To help area residents, CPR training is […]
US Business
The West’s Insatiable Demand for Missiles Is Boosting U.S. Weapons Makers
Orders for munitions and interceptors of all kinds are up, buoying defense contractors struggling with costly problems in other divisions.
US Business
Tesla Profit Falls, Hurt by Plunging EV Sales
The electric-vehicle maker’s net income dropped 16% in the second quarter, marking another quarter of steep declines as sales continue to fall.
US Business
Biden Sells Memoir for Roughly $10 Million, Less Than Obama and Clinton
Biden’s health will likely determine the timeline for completing a manuscript and any book publicity plans.