US Business
Delta, Korean Air to Buy Stakes in WestJet For $550 Million
The investment comes at a shaky moment for travel between Canada and the U.S., with Canadians taking fewer trips to the U.S.
Year: 2025
Events
DOWNTOWN JOPLIN ALLIANCE TO HOST MAY’S THIRD THURSDAYEVENT, “ROUTE 66 FEST”
JOPLIN, MO, MAY 8– Downtown Joplin Alliance invites the community to attend the “ROUTE 66 FEST” at May’s Third Thursday on May 15, 2025. Join our sponsor, Mid America RV, from 5:30pm-8:30pm to celebrate the […]
US Business
Panasonic Holdings to Cut 10,000 Jobs Globally
The Japanese electronics maker said it would re-evaluate the numbers of organizations and personnel needed.
US Business
British Airways Owner IAG to Buy 53 Boeing and Airbus Planes After Earnings Rise
British Airways owner International Consolidated Airlines said it ordered the planes to bolster its long-haul fleet after earnings rose.
US Business
Cellnex Net Loss Widens on Layoff Costs
The telecomms-infrastructure company reported a larger net loss for the first quarter due to costs from job cuts, but confirmed its outlook for the year.
US Business
Mediobanca Earnings Beat Expectations After Revenue Growth in Most Divisions
Earnings topped market expectations after revenue gains in most divisions as the Italian lender seeks to acquire peer Banca Generali while fending off an unsolicited bid itself.
US Business
Commerzbank Posts Higher Earnings After Commission Income Lifts Revenue
Earnings and revenue for the first quarter exceeded analyst expectations, after higher commission income offset a decline in interest income.
Health Care
Mercy Hospital Pittsburg Recognized with Top Patient Safety Grade
PITTSBURG, Kan. (May 8, 2025) – Mercy Hospital Pittsburg has earned its third straight A grade for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog. Mercy Hospital Pittsburg was among the top 32% […]
Education
Kansas City University Clinical Psychology program earns full 10-Year APA accreditation
Kansas City University’s (KCU) Doctor of Clinical Psychology program has received full accreditation for 10 years from the American Psychological Association Commission on Accreditation (APA-CoA). This is the maximum duration granted and a powerful endorsement […]
Government
Nighttime lane closures on MO-249 scheduled May 14 & 15 for sanitary sewer work
The City of Joplin is making steady progress on the Baker’s Branch East Wastewater Extension Project. This sanitary sewer improvement will extend service from Duquesne Road at Zora Avenue to the highway interchanges at Zora […]