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  • [ July 14, 2026 ] Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin Announce Centennial Route 66 Balloon Festival on August 28–30 Community
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They Came for Its Riches, but Big Business Is Souring on South Africa

February 9, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on They Came for Its Riches, but Big Business Is Souring on South Africa
The corporate exodus is accelerating, propelled by a toxic cocktail of corruption, lawlessness and poor infrastructure.

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Nexus, an OCH Event Center, to Host Sushi-Making Class on February 28

February 9, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Nexus, an OCH Event Center, invites the community to an unforgettable culinary experience on February 28! This isn’t just a class, it’s an adventure in flavor. Under the guidance of Executive Chef Shioyama, participants will […]

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Kroger Names Ex-Walmart Executive as Its Next CEO

February 9, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kroger Names Ex-Walmart Executive as Its Next CEO
Greg Foran takes over the big grocer as it deals with cash-strapped shoppers and seeks to expand its footprint.

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Kroger Names Ex-Walmart Executive as Its Next CEO

February 9, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kroger Names Ex-Walmart Executive as Its Next CEO
Greg Foran takes over the big grocer as it deals with cash-strapped shoppers and seeks to expand its footprint.

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Kura Sushi Hangs On to Diners Despite Price Increases

February 9, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kura Sushi Hangs On to Diners Despite Price Increases
The revolving sushi bar chain raised prices more than it normally does and didn’t see the expected pullback.

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Kura Sushi Hangs On to Diners Despite Price Increases

February 9, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kura Sushi Hangs On to Diners Despite Price Increases
The revolving sushi bar chain raised prices more than it normally does and didn’t see the expected pullback.

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Immigration Raids in South Texas Are Starting to Hit the Economy

February 9, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Immigration Raids in South Texas Are Starting to Hit the Economy
Trade groups are raising alarms about aggressive immigration enforcement hurting businesses in the region.

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The Biggest (Nonsports) Moments From Super Bowl Sunday

February 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Biggest (Nonsports) Moments From Super Bowl Sunday
Bad Bunny, ’90s nostalgia and artificial intelligence created buzz off the field.

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Failed Rio Tinto-Glencore Talks Show Big Copper Deals Are Hard to Do

February 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Failed Rio Tinto-Glencore Talks Show Big Copper Deals Are Hard to Do
Deal talks between miners Rio Tinto and Glencore came to nothing as differences on price couldn’t be bridged.

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Rio Tinto, Glencore Abandon Megadeal Talks

February 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Rio Tinto, Glencore Abandon Megadeal Talks
A deal would have created the world’s largest mining company, worth more than $200 billion. Glencore shares dropped 7%.

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  • Can a Dozen Blue States Block the Paramount-Warner Merger?
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  • How $9.99 Became the Most Compelling Price in Retail
    July 13, 2026 Comments Off on How $9.99 Became the Most Compelling Price in Retail
  • CEO of Jack Daniel’s Maker Brown-Forman to Retire
    July 13, 2026 Comments Off on CEO of Jack Daniel’s Maker Brown-Forman to Retire
  • How UAW’s Bold Leader Got Caught in New Wave of Union Infighting
    July 13, 2026 Comments Off on How UAW’s Bold Leader Got Caught in New Wave of Union Infighting
  • California, Other State AGs Sue to Block Paramount-Warner Megadeal
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