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Nominations Open for the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Business of the Year Awards, Powered by Forvis Mazars

January 23, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Nominations are now open for the 2026 Business of the Year Awards, presented by Forvis Mazars and the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce.   This is your chance to recognize the contributions that area businesses and nonprofits […]

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Justice Department Opens Criminal Probe Into Silicon Valley Spy Allegations

January 23, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Justice Department Opens Criminal Probe Into Silicon Valley Spy Allegations
Subpoenas are seeking information on allegations that Deel, valued at around $17 billion, recruited a spy inside a rival startup.

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Dana White’s Empire of Testosterone Now Stretches to the White House

January 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Dana White’s Empire of Testosterone Now Stretches to the White House
He built the UFC into a multibillion-dollar brand. Now the league is getting its biggest test yet.

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Minneapolis ICE Standoff Has Become the Political Issue CEOs Can’t Ignore

January 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Minneapolis ICE Standoff Has Become the Political Issue CEOs Can’t Ignore
The immigration-enforcement operation in Minnesota is pushing the bosses of businesses like Hilton and Target to change their playbooks.

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Intel Shares Fall on Swing to Loss

January 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Intel Shares Fall on Swing to Loss
The troubled chip maker has seen its shares rise with AI demand and new investors, but revenue sagged 3.9% year-over-year to $13.7 billion.

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Trump Administration Taps Data Centers for Backup Power Ahead of Snowstorm

January 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump Administration Taps Data Centers for Backup Power Ahead of Snowstorm
The move is unusual because data-center operators and other businesses generally don’t distribute energy to the grid.

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Crowder College and Franklin Technology Center Sign Articulation Agreement for Nursing Students

January 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College and Franklin Technology Center (FTC) are both excited to announce that they will be signing an articulation agreement. The agreement will provide a pathway for students at FTC earning a […]

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Community Blood Center of the Ozarks Urges Donors to Help Stock Shelves Before Winter Weather Hits

January 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets and plasma to patients at more than 40 hospitals across the region, warns that the winter weather forecast for […]

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Wine, Water and No Chairs: Inside Trump’s Private Reception With CEOs in Davos

January 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Wine, Water and No Chairs: Inside Trump’s Private Reception With CEOs in Davos
Apple’s Tim Cook, BlackRock’s Larry Fink and dozens more CEOs stood and waited for over an hour for a meet and greet with the president.

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Wildcat Glades Nature Group Releases Their February 2026 Program List

January 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – This month, the Wildcat Glades Nature Group along with other partners, will be hosting a Preschool Connections class, a special event focused on debunking myths about snakes, and a Nature Explorers program. Preschool Connections: […]

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  • SLB Readies Rapid Expansion in Venezuela
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  • CVC Buys U.S. Credit Manager Marathon For Up to Initial $1.2 Billion
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  • Disney’s Surprise Box-Office Champion is ‘Zootopia 2,’ Thanks to China
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  • The Man Who Almost Replaced Warren Buffett
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