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Politico Picks an Insider as Its New Editor in Chief

March 29, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Politico Picks an Insider as Its New Editor in Chief
The publisher named executive Jonathan Greenberger to succeed co-founder and longtime Editor in Chief John Harris.

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Why the Cost of Your Coffee Has Soared—and Isn’t Going Down Soon

March 29, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why the Cost of Your Coffee Has Soared—and Isn’t Going Down Soon
One roaster’s ride on the roller coaster of coffee pricing helps explain the many reasons consumers keep paying more for a cup of joe.

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Food Megamergers Hardly Ever Work. Could McCormick-Unilever Be Different?

March 29, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Food Megamergers Hardly Ever Work. Could McCormick-Unilever Be Different?
Combining with Unilever’s food division would remake McCormick into a global powerhouse, but the recent history of Big Food mergers hits a cautionary note.

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Norwegian Cruise Line to Overhaul Board After Truce With Elliott

March 29, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Norwegian Cruise Line to Overhaul Board After Truce With Elliott
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings said it will reshape its board after reaching a truce with activist Elliott Investment Management, as the cruise operator works to address operational missteps that have weighed on performance.

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Rivian Made Car Dealers Back Down in Washington. More States May Be Next.

March 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Rivian Made Car Dealers Back Down in Washington. More States May Be Next.
Dealers have long held a tight grip on car sales, but cracks are beginning to show.

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How Trump Media Joined the Nuclear Industry’s Quest to Create a Star on Earth

March 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Trump Media Joined the Nuclear Industry’s Quest to Create a Star on Earth
Fusion company TAE Technologies was facing a funding crunch last year when it found an unlikely partner.

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News Quiz for March 28, 2026

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ICE Is Snapping Up Warehouses, Reviving the Market and Alarming Towns

March 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ICE Is Snapping Up Warehouses, Reviving the Market and Alarming Towns
The government said it plans to convert warehouses for an immigrant detention network that would collectively hold more than 92,000 people.

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The Playbook That Elon Musk Relies On to Make His Wild Ideas Work

March 27, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Playbook That Elon Musk Relies On to Make His Wild Ideas Work
Musk’s five-step algorithm gets Tesla and SpaceX employees to achieve stretch goals and innovate, and it’s sure to come in handy in his push to build the world’s largest AI chip factory.

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Joplin Family Y Names Jeremy Bumgardner as New President/CEO April 15

March 27, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO)— The Joplin Family Y has named Jeremy Bumgardner as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 15, 2026. Selected by the Y’s Board of Directors, following a four month search, Bumgardner will succeed […]

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  • Ford Asks Trump Administration for Relief as Tariffs Pummel F-150
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  • SpaceX Isn’t Even Public Yet. Investors Are Already Abuzz About a Tesla Merger.
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  • Friends of Memorial Hall and Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host Public Meeting on April 9
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  • Sparklight Campaign to Raise Funds for Pets at the Joplin Humane Society Until April 30
  • Missouri Route 66 Centennial Commission Announce a Dedication Ceremony for the Jasper County Route 66 Centennial Interactive Sign on Friday, April 10
  • Anthropic in Talks to Invest $200 Million in New Private-Equity Venture
  • Neurocrine to Buy Soleno, Nabbing Drug for Relentless Hunger Disorder
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