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Compass Academy Network Opens Applications for Free Summer Enrichment Program

April 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Compass Academy Network (CAN) is excited to announce that applications are now open for its free, four–week summer enrichment program for middle school students. The program provides students with a fun, engaging, […]

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City of Joplin Invites the Community to the Grand Launch Party for MOmentum Bike Park on May 2

April 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Bring your family, bicycles, and helmets to the MOmentum Bike Park on Saturday, May 2 for the City of Joplin’s Grand Launch Party! This opening event is a day packed with energy and entertainment. Plans […]

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A Grubhub Founder Wants to Change Your Flat Tire Now

April 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Grubhub Founder Wants to Change Your Flat Tire Now
Two roadside-assistance platforms merged last month and will be led by a group of former Grubhub executives.

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Joplin History and Mineral Museum to Host Two Events in April

April 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Joplin History and Mineral Museum invites the community to join them for two fun, family-friendly events during the month of April. Read more below. LEGO Sale, Swap, and Shop Saturday, April 11 | 6:00 pm […]

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This Oil Shock Is So Big It Is Fueling a Turnaround in Energy Stocks

April 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on This Oil Shock Is So Big It Is Fueling a Turnaround in Energy Stocks
Wall Street is bracing for a longer-term disruption from the war with Iran, and loading up on shares of oil-and-gas producers that have lagged behind in recent years.

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April 2026 News & Updates from Missouri SBDC

April 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) as they celebrate entrepreneurship and continue to foster and support the vibrant business community of our area. Whether you’re looking to expand your skillset, […]

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Under the Skin of America’s Humanoid Robots: Chinese Technology

April 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Under the Skin of America’s Humanoid Robots: Chinese Technology
Tesla and others turn to suppliers in China for components in an industry seen as strategic by both Washington and Beijing.

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Blake Lively ‘It Ends With Us’ Sexual-Harassment Claims Tossed as Suit Heads to Trial

April 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Blake Lively ‘It Ends With Us’ Sexual-Harassment Claims Tossed as Suit Heads to Trial
A judge threw out much of Lively’s lawsuit against Justin Baldoni and others, but left retaliation claims intact.

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Tariffs Strained U.S. Aluminum Supplies. Now the Iran War Is Making It Worse.

April 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tariffs Strained U.S. Aluminum Supplies. Now the Iran War Is Making It Worse.
The recent attacks in the Persian Gulf could further constrain supplies of industrial metals.

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Amazon to Apply 3.5% Fuel Surcharge to Third-Party Sellers

April 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon to Apply 3.5% Fuel Surcharge to Third-Party Sellers
The e-commerce giant is the latest company to impose the temporary fees as the Iran war drives up energy prices.

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  • Budget Airlines Pitch Trump Administration on $2.5 Billion Relief Plan
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  • Corporate America Is Minting Money—and Not Just in Tech and Finance
    April 26, 2026 Comments Off on Corporate America Is Minting Money—and Not Just in Tech and Finance
  • ‘Michael’ Sets New Box-Office Record for Biopics
    April 26, 2026 Comments Off on ‘Michael’ Sets New Box-Office Record for Biopics
  • The Pentagon Needed Rare Earths—and Found a Supplier in Malaysia
    April 26, 2026 Comments Off on The Pentagon Needed Rare Earths—and Found a Supplier in Malaysia
  • Bill Perkins Doesn’t Think You Should Wait to Spend Your Money. He Told Us Why.
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