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Forvis Mazars to Host Seminar on May 8 About Understanding the Impact of the Federal Freeze on Grant Funding

April 22, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Join Forvis Mazars for an informative webinar on Thursday, May 8 as presenters Julie Murdock and Cecilia Farris focus on the current federal grant climate, the history of funding freezes, lawsuits, and their effects on […]

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Joplin Parks and Recreation Complete Pruning with Assistance from Missouri Department of Conservation Forestry Cost-Share Grant

April 22, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

With the assistance of a Community Forestry Cost-share Grant from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), Joplin Parks and Recreation has completed essential tree care for several area parks. With this grant, Joplin Parks and […]

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UniCredit Puts Decision on Banco BPM Bid on Hold After Italy Imposes Conditions

April 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on UniCredit Puts Decision on Banco BPM Bid on Hold After Italy Imposes Conditions
The bank said the conditions would constrain how the combined entity ran its future credit activities and liquidity, as well as the group’s operations in Russia.

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Helvetia, Baloise to Merge to Create Switzerland’s Second-Largest Insurer

April 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Helvetia, Baloise to Merge to Create Switzerland’s Second-Largest Insurer
The insurers said the deal would be structured as a merger of equals with a combined market value of $22.38 billion.

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From Fake Eyelashes to Care Bears, U.S.-Bound Goods Are Stuck in Tariff Limbo

April 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on From Fake Eyelashes to Care Bears, U.S.-Bound Goods Are Stuck in Tariff Limbo
Some companies are torn: Do they revamp supply chains or wait for the trade war to ebb?

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Joplin Public Library to Host Author J. Ryan Stradel on April 24 as Part of Joplin Reads Together Program

April 21, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin Public Library is excited to host author J. Ryan Stradal at 6:00 pm, Thursday, April 24 at Joplin Public Library as the final event for 2025 Joplin Reads Together. J. Ryan Stradal will speak […]

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Volunteers Recognized with Annual Awards from Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States

April 21, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States hosted their annual Volunteer Recognition Event on April 11, 2025, celebrating the 159 volunteers who donated more than 14,605 hours in 2024. During the […]

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FTC Sues Uber, Alleging Deceptive Billing, Cancellation Practices

April 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FTC Sues Uber, Alleging Deceptive Billing, Cancellation Practices
Federal watchdog says ride-hailing app’s subscription service charged customers without consent, made it hard to cancel.

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Missouri SBDC Hosted at Missouri Southern State University to Host Future in Focus: Simple AI Tools & Prompts for Business Growth on May 2

April 21, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The future of business isn’t coming — it’s already here. Join the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) as they partner with Stronghold Data and SOLO LINK IO […]

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Community Support Services of Missouri to Host Rhythm & Brews 2025 on June 14

April 21, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Community Support Services of Missouri (CSS) is excited to invite the community to the ultimate night of music, food, and fun! Join them on Friday, June 14 for Rhythm & Brews 2025, a night […]

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  • We All Hated Busy Work. Now That It’s Disappearing, It Turns Out We Miss It.
    September 25, 2026 Comments Off on We All Hated Busy Work. Now That It’s Disappearing, It Turns Out We Miss It.
  • Pentagon-Backed Oil Company Is Set to Vie for Chevron’s Crown in Venezuela
    September 25, 2026 Comments Off on Pentagon-Backed Oil Company Is Set to Vie for Chevron’s Crown in Venezuela
  • Iran War Is Driving Up the Cost of Your Next Oil Change
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