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Missouri Southern State University to Host 2026 Student Research Symposium on April 22

April 17, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will host its annual Student Research Symposium on April 22, showcasing innovative student research and creative scholarship from across academic disciplines. The public event will take place in person and […]

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A Factory That Runs on Recycled EV Batteries

April 17, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Factory That Runs on Recycled EV Batteries
Plus, Dairy Queen’s chatbot, the NYSE embraces crypto and the Bezos vs. Musk space race.

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Manufacturing

Ozarks Coca‑Cola/Dr Pepper Bottling Company Launches One‑of‑a‑Kind Route 66 Centennial Celebration

April 17, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Springfield, MO) – Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper Bottling Company is launching limited-time Dr Pepper Route 66 packaging and a consumer experience to mark the National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration in Springfield, Missouri, from April 30 […]

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Joplin Regional Commission on Homelessness Hires New Director

April 17, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Regional Commission on Homelessness is pleased to announce the hiring of Layne Bourgeous as the new Director of Homelessness Response for the Joplin region. The City of Joplin, the Regional Commission, and the Homeless […]

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Alstom Shares Plunge on Profit Warning

April 17, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Alstom Shares Plunge on Profit Warning
Shares in the trainmaker dropped 26% after it said some large projects progressed more slowly than anticipated weighing on near-term margins and cash.

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FAA Curbs Airlines’ Flight Plans at O’Hare

April 16, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FAA Curbs Airlines’ Flight Plans at O’Hare
United and American had both planned flight increases, competing for passengers at the Midwestern hub.

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Netflix Chair Reed Hastings to Leave Board in June

April 16, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Netflix Chair Reed Hastings to Leave Board in June
The co-founder won’t stand for re-election to the board, Netflix said in its first earnings report since pulling out of the Warner Discovery bid. Shares dropped more than 9% after hours.

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Joplin Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire at Two Adjacent Buildings

April 16, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – At 12:40 am, April 14, 2026, the Joplin 911 center received a call regarding a structure fire located at 205 W. 21st Street. Joplin Fire Department arrived on scene to find smoke and flames […]

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Ford Will Partner More With Chinese Automakers Overseas

April 16, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ford Will Partner More With Chinese Automakers Overseas
CEO Jim Farley says the automaker will expand the tie-ups while developing a plan for Chinese competition in the U.S.

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Arvest Bank Ranked Top 20 on Forbes’ World’s Best Banks List

April 16, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Arvest Bank has been named to Forbes’ 2026 World’s Best Banks, ranking 20th among U.S. banks, which is the highest among those headquartered in its four-state footprint of Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri. This marks the […]

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  • ‘Michael’ Sets New Box-Office Record for Biopics
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  • The Pentagon Needed Rare Earths—and Found a Supplier in Malaysia
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  • Bill Perkins Doesn’t Think You Should Wait to Spend Your Money. He Told Us Why.
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