2026 – Page 108 – Joplin Business Outlook

The $100 Billion Bet on Venezuelan Oil Relies on a Broken State Company

February 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Foreign energy companies are facing a legal minefield dealing with PdVSA, which has long been accused of corruption.

Behind Disney’s Search for a Lasting Successor to Bob Iger

February 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The company’s succession committee reviewed information on more than a hundred candidates before the race narrowed to two.

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Leader of Paul Weiss Resigns Over Epstein Ties

February 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Newly released files show Brad Karp exchanged emails about a client with convicted sex offender.

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SpaceX Seeks Early Index Entry as It Prepares Massive IPO

February 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Advisers to Elon Musk have reached out to major index providers seeking ways to secure earlier inclusion in market benchmarks to lift shares.

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Zimmer Marketing to Host Color Pop & Shop Event on March 6

February 4, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Get ready to kick off spring of 2026 with a fun, family-friendly event hosted by Zimmer Marketing! Color Pop & Shop will be held on Friday, March 6 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at The […]

Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States to Host St. Patrick’s Day 5K on March 14, Presented by TAMKO Building Products

February 4, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Get ready to run for a cause on St. Patrick’s Day Weekend! Put on your lucky shoes and join Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States (RMHC) for a free community event on Saturday, […]

Education

Joplin Schools’ Preschool Screenings Now Open for 2026–2027 School Year

February 4, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin Schools‘ preschool screenings are now open for the 2026–2027 school year! If you have a child who will be three or four years old before August 1, 2026, they may be eligible for free […]

Community

Joplin Empire Market to Host 8th Annual Paris Week Event on February 14

February 4, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Empire Market is making the final preparations for their eighth annual Paris Week event. The event will be held on Saturday, February 14, during normal market hours from 10:00 am to […]