US Business
Pernod Ricard in Talks to Combine With Jack Daniel’s Maker Brown-Forman
The two companies are discussing a deal that is mostly stock and could be weeks away.
Year: 2026
Education
Crowder College’s History Symposium Presents ‘How to Talk Ozark in Seven Simples Steps’ by Dr. Brooks Blevins on April 2
(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College’s Social Science Division is preparing to start another History Symposium series of speakers for the spring semester. The first speaker, Dr. Brooks Blevins will take to the podium in April where […]
Education
Missouri Southern State University Professor Honored by the POGIL Project with Impact Award
The Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning (POGIL) Project has named three longtime practitioners as recipients of its prestigious POGIL Impact Award, including Dr. Michael Garoutte of Missouri Southern State University (MSSU). The Impact Award recognizes […]
Education
JOPLIN SCHOOLS TO PARTICIPATE IN EAGLE BOND TOWN HALL ON MARCH 26
(JOPLIN, MO.) – Joplin Schools administrators and members of the Long Range Facility Committee will host a series of Eagle Bond Town Hall meetings planned from noon to 1:00 pm and from 7:00 to 8:00 […]
US Business
Trump Says the Energy Shock Will Be Short-Lived. CEOs Paint a Scarier Picture.
Some executives are privately expressing frustration with the administration’s optimistic messaging and say the disruption is already far-reaching.
US Business
As Bombs Rain Down, U.S. Firms Press Ahead With Gulf Expansion
The Iran conflict adds risks to megaprojects by Western companies looking to tap the Middle East for much more than oil.
US Business
Losses Pile Up for Beef Slaughterhouse Owners
JBS, the world’s largest meatpacker, reported a $617 million adjusted operating loss for its beef business over the past year, widening the $37 million loss reported a year ago.
US Business
Meta and YouTube Found Negligent in Social-Media Addiction Trial
Plus, the White House threatens more attacks if Iran refuses a deal, and driving the wrong car to work here can get you a ticket.
US Business
GM, Jeep Parent Stellantis Say No Disruptions After Ohio Glass Factory Fire
The Dayton-area plant supplies parts to several automakers.
Education
THOMAS JEFFERSON INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL NAMED TO COLLEGE BOARD’S ADVANCED PLACEMENT SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
(Joplin, MO) – College Board announced that Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School (TJ) has been named to the 2025 Advanced Placement® Program (AP®) School Honor Roll, earning Platinum distinction, College Board’s highest honor. TJ is […]