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Joplin Area Habitat for Humanity Showcases Progress of Agape Apartments for Veterans on May 22

May 6, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join Joplin Area Habitat for Humanity to preview the progress of the Agape Apartments developed by the Joplin Economic Housing Development Initiative (JEHDI) to provide affordable and quality homes to local veterans. The event will […]

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Equinor Gets Earnings Boost From Record Production, Higher Prices

May 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Equinor Gets Earnings Boost From Record Production, Higher Prices
The boost from record production and higher oil prices helped the Norwegian energy major maintain the pace of its quarterly share buyback.

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Storied Toolmaker Closes Its Last Hometown Plant—and Blames Its Tape Measures

May 5, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Storied Toolmaker Closes Its Last Hometown Plant—and Blames Its Tape Measures
Stanley Black & Decker says fewer buyers want the Connecticut plant’s single-sided tape measures, preferring double-sided ones made abroad.

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Barry Diller Says He Would Buy CNN ‘Tonight’

May 5, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Barry Diller Says He Would Buy CNN ‘Tonight’
The media executive also said he looked at a deal for Vox.

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Ken Griffin Says New York ‘Doesn’t Welcome Success’ Under Mamdani

May 5, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ken Griffin Says New York ‘Doesn’t Welcome Success’ Under Mamdani
The billionaire suggested that his firm’s expansion will focus on Miami after the New York City mayor criticized his $238 million home.

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James Murdoch in Talks to Buy Vox’s New York Magazine and Podcast Division

May 5, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on James Murdoch in Talks to Buy Vox’s New York Magazine and Podcast Division
A challenging advertising market, changes in search traffic and increased competition have forced digital-media firms to recalibrate.

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U.S. Small Business Administration Offers Relief to Missouri Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Drought

May 5, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Washington, D.C.) — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Missouri to offset economic losses caused by drought beginning […]

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Nexus, an OCH Event Center to Host Mother’s Day Succulent Making Class on May 9

May 5, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

This Mother’s Day weekend, celebrate the moms, grandmas, bonus moms, and mother figures in your life with a meaningful, hands-on experience. Nexus, an OCH Event Center is proud to host a Mother’s Day Succulent Making […]

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Connect2Culture Presents Arkansauce on May 16 as the Finale of Their 2025–2026 Season

May 5, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join Connect2Culture (C2C) as they close out their season with a band that brings energy, virtuosity, and a fresh twist on a beloved sound: Arkansauce! During this outdoor performance on the Leggett & Platt Green at […]

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Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce and ALLO Fiber Announce 2026 Golden Apple Award Winners

May 5, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce and ALLO Fiber are thrilled to announce the winners for the 2026 Golden Apple Awards.   For 41 years, the Golden Apple Awards have recognized excellence […]

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  • The World’s Drinks Order Is In. Distillers Were Expecting More.
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  • Rhonda Cottrell: Thank you, Doug Heady, for keeping us informed about the weather. I appreciate your efforts!
  • Grace Bisonkasynopolska: Sounds like an interesting event. I wonder what kind of local vendors will be there.
  • Dorothy: Is Lindsey still with KOAM . She is outstanding!
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