US Business
Jury Decides Against Live Nation in Antitrust Trial
Plus, tech stocks power the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq to new records, and a soy sauce maker is one of the few still using ancient techniques.
Month: April 2026
US Business
Sazerac Offered to Buy Brown-Forman for Around $15 Billion
The Buffalo Trace-maker offered $32 per share for its Louisville rival.
Events
Downtown Joplin Alliance and Partners Seeks Entries for ‘Art: Outside the Box’ Project; Submission Deadline June 8
(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance, in conjunction with the City of Joplin, Spiva Center for the Arts, and Joplin Arts District, invites artists and creators to submit original designs for a public art initiative […]
Events
The Independent Living Center Announces Coffee with Nonprofits Event to Bring Together Community Partners on May 13
(Joplin, MO) – Community members, nonprofit organizations, businesses, and partners from across Joplin and southwest Missouri are invited to attend Coffee with Nonprofits, a come-and-go networking event held on May 13, which is designed to […]
Nonprofit
Schroeder Family Exploreum Invites Community to Name New Robot Mascot
Beep bop boop—there’s a new face at the science center, and it needs a name. The Schroeder Family Exploreum is proud to introduce its brand-new robot mascot, a friendly and curious character designed to spark […]
Education
Crowder College to Host Career & Technical Education Talent Showcase on April 21
Crowder College invites the community and local employers to join them for their Career & Technical Education Talent Showcase on Tuesday, April 21! Held at the Advanced Training & Technology Center (3405 Hammonds Boulevard) from […]
US Business
The Bezos Vs. Musk Space Race Is Heating Up
Bezos-founded companies are pushing ahead in satellite connections and rocket launches, businesses that Musk’s SpaceX has long dominated.
US Business
NFL Reporter Dianna Russini Resigns From the Athletic
The publication began an investigation of Russini’s conduct after Page Six ran photos of her with the head coach of the New England Patriots, Mike Vrabel.
US Business
Europe Works on Postwar Hormuz Shipping Plan—Sans U.S.
Plus, Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh discloses vast wealth, and a new restaurant lets you bid on art masterpieces from the table.
Entertainment
Connect2Culture Presents ‘I Am, He Said’ – A Celebration of Neil Diamond Starring Matt Vee & The Killer Vees on April 25
Join Connect2Culture (C2C) on the Leggett & Platt Green at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex for a special tribute performance on Saturday, April 25! This outdoor concert featuring Matt Vee & The […]