2025 – Page 196 – Joplin Business Outlook

Ericsson Posts Rise in North American Network Spending Ahead of Tariffs

April 15, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The network business reported a 6% rise in sales, with strong growth in North America as customers moved forward investments ahead of planned U.S. tariffs.

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Publicis Confirms Outlook After Organic Growth Beats Expectations

April 15, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The advertising and marketing-services group confirmed its expectations for the year after organic growth beat expectations, amid fears that tariff uncertainty might prompt clients to pull back spending.

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Manufacturing

Schaeffler Recognized as 2024 Supplier of the Year and Overdrive Award Winner by General Motors

April 14, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Phoenix, AZ) – On April 8, 2025, General Motors presented Schaeffler Group USA with a 2024 Supplier of the Year and Overdrive Award at GM’s 33rd annual Supplier of the Year event in Phoenix, Arizona. […]

Crowder College’s FBLA Student President Earns Internship at National Conference

April 14, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) president, Constance Graham (Carl Junction) was awarded one of two internships at the National Leadership Conference to be held in Dallas, Texas. To earn […]

Helicopter Tours Are Booming, Despite Spotty Safety Record

April 14, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Last week’s fatal crash involving a sightseeing helicopter in New York was the latest in a string of similar disasters.

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2025 Historic Preservation Awards Ceremony Set for May 1; Still Time to Submit Nominations

April 14, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The Historic Preservation Commission of the City of Joplin welcomes the public to attend the 2025 Joplin Historic Preservation Awards Ceremony. It will be held at 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 1 in the lobby […]

Nvidia to Make AI Supercomputers Entirely in U.S.

April 14, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Nvidia said it would start producing AI supercomputers that will be manufactured entirely in the U.S.

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Entertainment

Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host April 2025 Third Thursday Event on April 17 with ‘Be a Hero’ Theme

April 14, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) invites the community to “Be a Hero” at April’s Third Thursday on April 17, 2025. Join DJA’s sponsors, Vert’s Neighborhood Dispensary and Millwood Construction, from 5:30 to 8:30 […]