US Business
Taco Bell’s Plan to Win Back Customers After Cyclospora Illness Outbreak
The company is pumping out $1 deals and new food options to recover from a sales slump.
Year: 2026
US Business
Rivian Sales Rise as New EV Model Is Launched
The startup automaker narrowed its losses in the second quarter and said it expects to sell more electric vehicles this year than it previously projected.
Community
Joplin Empire Market to Host Pepper Fest Event on August 8 to Celebrate National Farmers Market Week
(Joplin, MO) – On Saturday, August 8, the Joplin Empire Market will host Pepper Fest, a celebration of summer produce, as the kickoff to National Farmers Market Week. The event will be held during the regular […]
Events
Andy’s Frozen Custard Presents the Sweet Since ’86 Roadshow Tour on August 3 to Celebrate 40th Anniversary
For 40 years, Andy’s Frozen Custard has been part of the sweetest moments of their customer’s lives. So now, they’re hitting the road to celebrate them! Their 2026 Sweet Since ’86 Roadshow Tour is coming […]
Education
Kansas City University Welcomes Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2030 with Symbolic White Coat Ceremonies
The physician’s white coat symbolizes the trust, responsibility and service that define the medical profession. Kansas City University (KCU) College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) welcomed new student doctors into the Class of 2030 during white coat […]
Government
City of Joplin Shares Important Reminders with Residents as Extreme Heat Continues
With extreme temperatures predicted again this week, the City of Joplin is sharing several important reminders for citizens. Republic Services has determined that it will continue their 5:00 am trash pickup time from Monday, July […]
US Business
Stellantis Confirms Guidance as Turnaround Efforts Progress
The Jeep maker backed its full-year guidance, with new model launches boosting revenue at its North America business.
US Business
Adidas Lifts Sales Target, Names New Finance Chief
Sales surged 14%, excluding currency movements, and the company now anticipates an increase in constant-currency revenue of between 9% and 10%.
US Business
ArcelorMittal Posts Fall in Net Profit But Sees Improved Outlook for European Business
The steelmaker said supportive trade measures had improved the prospects for its European business and expects second-half sales to outperform those of the first.
US Business
Pentagon Commits Over $120 Billion for Patriot Missiles, Submarines
The Army modified its contract with Lockheed Martin to step-up production; the final cost will depend on congressional funding.