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There Aren’t Enough Ships to Handle China’s Booming Car Exports

August 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on There Aren’t Enough Ships to Handle China’s Booming Car Exports
As demand slumps at home, Chinese cars are flooding other markets—and testing the shipping industry.

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Trump Orders Navy to Restore Older Tech on Aircraft Carriers, Costing Billions

August 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump Orders Navy to Restore Older Tech on Aircraft Carriers, Costing Billions
The Navy spent years fighting the president’s push to go back to steam catapults.

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Charter Gets Final State Approval for $21.9 Billion Cox Deal

August 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Charter Gets Final State Approval for $21.9 Billion Cox Deal
Cable and broadband providers have received regulatory clearance from California after agreeing to some concessions on affordability.

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Bird Remains Found in Engine of Ryanair Plane That Depressurized Over Greece

August 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bird Remains Found in Engine of Ryanair Plane That Depressurized Over Greece
The Federal Aviation Administration required engine fixes on the Boeing 737 model, but airlines had until July 2028 to complete them.

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Tyson Foods to Exit More Beef Plants, With Cattle in Short Supply

August 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tyson Foods to Exit More Beef Plants, With Cattle in Short Supply
U.S. meatpacking companies have been squeezed by a shortage of cattle with domestic supplies falling to their lowest level in 75 years.

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Recording of Connect2Culture’s 11th Annual Joplin Area Arts & Cultural Preview Now Available

August 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) held its 11th Annual Joplin Area Arts & Cultural Preview on Saturday, August 8, 2026 at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex, Beshore Performance Hall. As an annual […]

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Spiva Center for the Arts to Host Inaugural Art on the Green Golf Classic on September 29

August 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Spiva Center for the Arts invites the community to join them for a day on the course at their inaugural Art on the Green Golf Classic, hosted at Briarbrook Golf Course (502 Briarbrook Drive, Carl […]

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City of Joplin’s Transit Division Seeks Community Feedback on Potential Trolley Route Expansion

August 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The City of Joplin is seeking to improve its fixed-route bus service for riders of the Sunshine Lamp Trolley. The City’s Transit Division is considering an expansion of the Trolley routes and will be hosting two public meetings to get […]

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Tariff Refunds Are Here—and Turbocharging Earnings

August 12, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tariff Refunds Are Here—and Turbocharging Earnings
Apple, Nike and FedEx are just some of the companies that are recovering big sums relatively quickly.

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What We Learned Tracing North Korea’s Hidden Workforce Inside American Companies

August 12, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What We Learned Tracing North Korea’s Hidden Workforce Inside American Companies
Stolen identities, AI tools and American accomplices are helping fund Kim Jong Un’s regime, a yearlong Journal investigation found.

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  • The Other Kushner Steps Into the Spotlight With $12.5 Billion Lakers Deal
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  • Charlie Ergen Agrees to Take Controlling Stake in MobileX
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  • PayPal in Talks to Sell Itself to Stripe, Private-Equity Firm Advent
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  • Readers Weigh In on the Risks of Investing in Funds Promising Pre-IPO Shares
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  • The Other Kushner Steps Into the Spotlight With $12.5 Billion Lakers Deal
  • How a Sony Veteran Is Overhauling the Company He Grew Up In
  • KPM CPAs & Advisors Moves Up 32 Spots in 2026 Top 500 Firm Ranking
  • Charlie Ergen Agrees to Take Controlling Stake in MobileX
  • PayPal in Talks to Sell Itself to Stripe, Private-Equity Firm Advent
  • Mercy Named a Top Employer in Missouri, Arkansas
  • Readers Weigh In on the Risks of Investing in Funds Promising Pre-IPO Shares
  • Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host August 2026 Third Thursday Event, ‘Dog Days of Summer’
  • Republic Services and City of Joplin to Continue Early Trash Pickup from August 17–22 Due to Extreme Temperatures
  • Freeman Health System Officials Host Press Conference to Explain Details Concerning ToRCH Initiative
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