US Business
Ben & Jerry’s Co-founder Says New Owner Aims to Dismantle Social Mission
Three boards members, including the chair, will be term limited under new rules imposed by Magnum Ice Cream.
Month: December 2025
Events
December 2025 News & Updates from Missouri SBDC
Join the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) as they celebrate entrepreneurship and continue to foster and support the vibrant business community of our area. Whether you’re looking to expand your skillset, […]
US Business
Kering Gets $690 Million for Stake in Fifth Avenue Property
Kering said the deal is part of a real-estate strategy that aims to secure retail locations for its brands, while enhancing financial flexibility.
US Business
Trump Sues BBC for $10 Billion Over Documentary Editing
The suit was filed in federal court in Florida.
US Business
Ford Takes $19.5 Billion Hit in Detroit’s Biggest EV Bust
The sum marks the U.S. auto industry’s biggest reckoning to date that it can’t realize its EV ambitions anytime soon.
US Business
Can U.S. Automakers Compete With Chinese EVs While Focusing on Gas Guzzlers?
Detroit wants to make money on big, gasoline-powered cars today while also keeping up with Chinese EV competitors.
US Business
Frontier Airlines Names Interim CEO, Biffle to Exit
James Dempsey steps into the role of interim chief executive officer effective immediately.
Government
City of Joplin Closes St. Louis Avenue North of 7th Street for Roadway Repairs
Starting Tuesday, December 16, South St. Louis Avenue, from 7th Street to 6th Street, will be closed for permanent repairs to be completed on the roadway following recent utility work. The City of Joplin wants […]
Information Technology & Innovation
Sparklight® Donates $1,500 to The Salvation Army of Jasper and Newton Counties to Help Feed Local Families
(Joplin, MO) – Sparklight®, Joplin’s hometown internet provider, is lending a hand to neighbors in need with a $1,500 donation to The Salvation Army of Jasper and Newton Counties. The funds will help the nonprofit respond […]
Health Care
Freeman Health System Auxiliary Volunteers Donate Gifts to Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States
Each year, volunteers with Freeman Health System’s Auxiliary strive to make the holidays as magical as possible for the families staying at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States (RMHC). On December 12, […]