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Acculevel Invests $8.7M to Establish Three New Regional Headquarters in Missouri, Including in Sarcoxie

August 29, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – Acculevel, Inc., a foundation repair and basement waterproofing company, announced today it is expanding into Missouri with three new regional headquarters across the state. The company was joined by Governor Mike […]

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Kraft Heinz Nears Big Breakup

August 29, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kraft Heinz Nears Big Breakup
A transaction to split the company’s grocery business and sauces could be announced as soon as next week.

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Latest Arts, Culture, and Entertainment Information for September 2025 from Connect2Culture

August 29, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) regularly collects information on upcoming arts, culture, and entertainment events in the Joplin area. This is the most recent information that C2C has received or collected for September 2025. Other listings could be […]

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PepsiCo Charges Ahead With Battery-Electric Big Rigs

August 29, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on PepsiCo Charges Ahead With Battery-Electric Big Rigs
The soda and food maker’s director of fleet engineering and sustainability says improving technology is driving better use of zero-emission trucks.

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Aviva’s Profit Jump Boosts Shares to Near 18-Year High

August 29, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Aviva’s Profit Jump Boosts Shares to Near 18-Year High
The insurer and asset manager reported a better-than-expected rise in first-half profit on continued growth momentum across its business lines.

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A Guide to Shopping Online After De Minimis Tariff Rule Ends

August 28, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Guide to Shopping Online After De Minimis Tariff Rule Ends
Tariffs will now be applied to all e-commerce packages entering the U.S. Expect to see prices go up—or your options shrink.

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The Boss Has Had It With All the Office Activists

August 28, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Boss Has Had It With All the Office Activists
It isn’t just Microsoft—companies are adopting a new, harder-line playbook for dealing with political debate at work.

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Higher Prices Are Coming for Household Staples

August 28, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Higher Prices Are Coming for Household Staples
Companies from Hormel to Ace Hardware are forecasting rising prices as the costs of President Trump’s tariffs are passed on to consumers.

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City of Joplin Announces the Opening of the Tin Cup Trail; More Time Needed for Bridge Completion

August 28, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

With cooler weather arriving, the City of Joplin is pleased to announce that Joplin’s outdoor lovers have a new adventure spot — the Tin Cup Trail is now open! The 1.5-mile trail offers a scenic […]

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Joplin Regional Alliance for Health Seeks Community Input on Health Care Technology & Innovation Ideas

August 28, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The Joplin Regional Alliance for Health (JRAH) is launching its first Health Care Technology & Innovation Survey for the greater Joplin community. The survey is open from August 15 to September 3, 2025. All adults […]

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  • Iran War Pushes Companies to Raise Prices on Beer, Paint, Fries and More
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  • David Ellison’s Risky Courtroom Strategy to Save His $81 Billion Warner Deal
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  • California Lettuce Growers Skip Harvest, Plow Their Crops Back Into the Ground
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