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  • [ October 20, 2026 ] City of Joplin Names Eric Parker New Information Technology Director Government
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Foreign Carmakers Threaten to Pull Cheapest Models From U.S. Without Trade Deal

April 27, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Foreign Carmakers Threaten to Pull Cheapest Models From U.S. Without Trade Deal
Some companies say affordable models are reliant on a renewed U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.

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Paramount Requests FCC Approval for Hefty Middle East Ownership

April 27, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Paramount Requests FCC Approval for Hefty Middle East Ownership
Foreign investors including Persian Gulf sovereign-wealth funds are expected to indirectly own nearly 50% of Paramount equity after the Warner deal.

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Activist Starboard Value Takes Stake in AI Software Maker Dynatrace

April 27, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Activist Starboard Value Takes Stake in AI Software Maker Dynatrace
Dynatrace shares have underperformed its peers, and Starboard is pushing for changes to turn things around.

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Final List of Properties Announced for 2026 Downtown Lofts Tour

April 27, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, Mo) – Downtown Joplin Alliance is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for the 2026 Downtown Lofts Tour, a ticketed fundraiser to be held on May 2, 2026, from 2:00 pm […]

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Budget Airlines Pitch Trump Administration on $2.5 Billion Relief Plan

April 26, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Budget Airlines Pitch Trump Administration on $2.5 Billion Relief Plan
While Spirit’s talks with officials continue, industry executives see window to negotiate for financial assistance and tax relief.

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Corporate America Is Minting Money—and Not Just in Tech and Finance

April 26, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Corporate America Is Minting Money—and Not Just in Tech and Finance
Profits grow for many companies in the face of war, rising oil prices and inflation; “it’s extremely polarized.”

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‘Michael’ Sets New Box-Office Record for Biopics

April 26, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ‘Michael’ Sets New Box-Office Record for Biopics
The musical performance-packed movie about pop star Michael Jackson is a hit despite negative reviews from critics.

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The Pentagon Needed Rare Earths—and Found a Supplier in Malaysia

April 26, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Pentagon Needed Rare Earths—and Found a Supplier in Malaysia
A year after Beijing cut the world off from vital minerals, the West is breaking China’s chokehold.

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Bill Perkins Doesn’t Think You Should Wait to Spend Your Money. He Told Us Why.

April 26, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bill Perkins Doesn’t Think You Should Wait to Spend Your Money. He Told Us Why.
Watch as the hedge-fund manager gets candid about passing down wealth to his kids, his $250,000 longevity budget and how money changes relationships for The WSJ Money Interview.

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America’s Pandemic Car Bubble Is Now Trapping Buyers in Debt

April 25, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on America’s Pandemic Car Bubble Is Now Trapping Buyers in Debt
The average amount a borrower with negative equity carries on a vehicle has jumped more than 40% since 2021.

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  • Netflix, America’s Dominant Streaming Service, Has Hit a Wall
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  • Tradeweb to Buy Trumid For About $1.97 Billion
    October 19, 2026 Comments Off on Tradeweb to Buy Trumid For About $1.97 Billion
  • Musk Vows to Give Each U.S. Child a SpaceX Share
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  • Gene Editing Is Giving Crops a Way to Tell Farmers When They’re Feeling Stressed
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  • Unilever Agrees to Sell Welly Bandage Business to Private-Equity Firm
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  • City of Joplin Names Eric Parker New Information Technology Director
  • Connect2Culture Presents ‘A Celebration of Motown & Soul’ By UPTOWN on November 6
  • Spiva Center for the Arts and Missouri Southern State University to Host Observational Empathy Workshop on November 7
  • Netflix, America’s Dominant Streaming Service, Has Hit a Wall
  • Tradeweb to Buy Trumid For About $1.97 Billion
  • Musk Vows to Give Each U.S. Child a SpaceX Share
  • Gene Editing Is Giving Crops a Way to Tell Farmers When They’re Feeling Stressed
  • One Joplin to Host 2026 Poverty Simulation on October 28
  • Shine Joplin to Host Bowl-a-Thon Fundraiser on October 31
  • Forvis Mazars to Host Webinar on Practical AI Applications for Nonprofits on November 9
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