US Business
Warren Buffett Skips Midyear Donation to Gates Foundation as He Awaits Epstein Review
The billionaire is expected to delay a decision on his “lifetime” pledge until he see the results of the Gates Foundation’s review.
Year: 2026
US Business
Comcast’s NBCUniversal Spinoff Gives Hollywood Its Next Major Deal Target
The planned spinoff of NBCU is another step in a long-running realignment of the media and entertainment industry’s power structure.
US Business
Comcast’s NBCUniversal Spinoff Gives Hollywood Its Next Major Deal Target
The planned spinoff of NBCU is another step in a long-running realignment of the media and entertainment industry’s power structure.
US Business
Strategy Abandons ‘Never Sell Bitcoin’ Mantra in Bid to Outlast Crypto Winter
Left with few good options, Michael Saylor’s company “kicked the can down the road” with plans for stock buybacks and bitcoin sales.
US Business
Strategy Abandons ‘Never Sell Bitcoin’ Mantra in Bid to Outlast Crypto Winter
Left with few good options, Michael Saylor’s company “kicked the can down the road” with plans for stock buybacks and bitcoin sales.
US Business
Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Bid to Fire Lisa Cook
Plus, Comcast plans a company split, and Rafael Nadal eats anchovies for breakfast.
US Business
Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Bid to Fire Lisa Cook
Plus, Comcast plans a company split, and Rafael Nadal eats anchovies for breakfast.
Events
JATSO Seeking Public Comments on the 2026 Proposed Unified Planning Work Program Amendment 1; Public Comment Period Ends on July 7
The Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) is seeking a seven-day public comment period for the proposed FY2026 Unified Planning Work Program Amendment 1. The UPWP lists transportation studies and tasks that MPO staff and […]
Government
City of Joplin Offices, City Hall Closed on July 3 in Observance of Independence Day
In observance of the Independence Day holiday, City Hall and all City of Joplin offices will be closed on Friday, July 3. This closing includes the Joplin Recycling Center, Public Transit services, and the Joplin […]
Nonprofit
Soroptimist International of Joplin Installs 2027 Board of Directors, Honors Awards Recipients
(Joplin, MO) – On Thursday, June 18, Soroptimist International of Joplin held its annual awards and installation banquet at Club 1201. The incoming Board of Directors was installed as follows: Amanda Mitchell, President Neely Myers, […]