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Frank Craighill, Co-Founder of a Sports-Marketing Powerhouse, Dies at 86

January 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Frank Craighill, Co-Founder of a Sports-Marketing Powerhouse, Dies at 86
A lawyer, he helped some of the biggest athletes earn more—and sometimes urged them to spend less.

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Netflix Earnings Shed Light on Why It Needs Warner

January 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Netflix Earnings Shed Light on Why It Needs Warner
The streaming giant still dominates, but growth is slowing and getting more expensive.

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Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States to Host St. Patrick’s Day 5K on March 14, Presented by TAMKO Building Products

January 21, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Get ready to run for a cause on St. Patrick’s Day Weekend! Put on your lucky shoes and join Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States (RMHC) for a free community event on Saturday, […]

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Geothermal Wildcatter Zanskar, Which Uses AI to Find Heat, Raises $115 Million

January 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Geothermal Wildcatter Zanskar, Which Uses AI to Find Heat, Raises $115 Million
The company says it can unlock hidden troves of concentrated energy and squeeze out more from known fields through the use of AI.

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Amazon Joins the Big-Box League With Its Largest-Ever Store

January 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon Joins the Big-Box League With Its Largest-Ever Store
The e-commerce giant is launching a megastore outside of Chicago that will be big enough to nearly fit two Target stores.

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The Messy Human Drama That Dealt a Blow to One of AI’s Hottest Startups

January 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Messy Human Drama That Dealt a Blow to One of AI’s Hottest Startups
After a relationship with a colleague, a Thinking Machines co-founder had his role changed. Months later, he was fired after a contentious meeting.

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Chinese EVs Blow Past Tesla and Tariffs En Route to Global Reign

January 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chinese EVs Blow Past Tesla and Tariffs En Route to Global Reign
The U.S., the European Union and Mexico are trying to quash accelerating demand for China’s hottest electric vehicles.

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Netflix Revenue and Profit Rise as Subscriptions Top 325 Million

January 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Netflix Revenue and Profit Rise as Subscriptions Top 325 Million
The streaming service attributes its growth to increases in subscribers, pricing and advertising revenue.

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United Projects Higher Profit, Boosted by Bigger-Spending Travelers

January 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on United Projects Higher Profit, Boosted by Bigger-Spending Travelers
The carrier said premium and loyalty revenue both grew faster than overall sales in the fourth quarter.

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Downtown Joplin Alliance Seeks Vendors for the 19th Season of Third Thursday

January 20, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Applications for vendors and musicians for the 19th season of Third Thursday, downtown Joplin’s only recurring street festival, opened earlier this month and will continue on an ongoing monthly basis through the […]

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    February 16, 2026 Comments Off on Hapag-Lloyd in Advanced Talks Over Potential Acquisition of Israeli Rival Zim
  • BlueScope Relegates Plans for U.S. Midstream Growth
    February 16, 2026 Comments Off on BlueScope Relegates Plans for U.S. Midstream Growth
  • The Break Is Over. Companies Are Jacking Up Prices Again.
    February 15, 2026 Comments Off on The Break Is Over. Companies Are Jacking Up Prices Again.
  • Companies Are Replacing CEOs in Record Numbers—and They’re Getting Younger
    February 15, 2026 Comments Off on Companies Are Replacing CEOs in Record Numbers—and They’re Getting Younger
  • How Blockbuster Films and Bingeworthy Streaming Hits Slipped Into Our Showers
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