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ALLO Fiber Invites Businesses to Enter Contest for ALLO Business Sponsorship; Contest Ends on September 22

June 17, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

A business has many critical focus areas and cybersecurity is rapidly becoming one of the most important. It’s no longer just a technical concern; cybersecurity is a critical part of protecting any business. With so […]

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George Washington Carver National Monument to Host Annual Carver Day Celebration on July 11

June 17, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

George Washington Carver National Monument invites the community to save the date for Saturday, July 11 as they celebrate the Annual Carver Day Celebration! This year, they’re celebrating the 83rd anniversary of George Washington Carver […]

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Car ‘Playgrounds,’ Smartphone Shopping: Inside Carvana’s New-Car Sales Playbook

June 17, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Car ‘Playgrounds,’ Smartphone Shopping: Inside Carvana’s New-Car Sales Playbook
The online used-car company presented a radical plan for its stores.

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Europe’s Biggest Banking Deal in Years Is Getting Closer

June 17, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Europe’s Biggest Banking Deal in Years Is Getting Closer
Italian bank UniCredit is edging closer to its goal of taking over German rival Commerzbank, a landmark deal that would create a pan-European financial giant.

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State Farm’s AI Plan for Sales Agents Sparks Uproar. ‘A Real Slap in the Face.’

June 17, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on State Farm’s AI Plan for Sales Agents Sparks Uproar. ‘A Real Slap in the Face.’
AI tools and changes to contracts for 19,000 sales agents appear to be a response to the insurer’s eroding status in the industry.

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Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin Announce Centennial Route 66 Balloon Festival on August 28–30

June 16, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin are proud to partner together to bring the Centennial Route 66 Annual Balloon Festival to Joplin on August 28, 29, and 30, 2026! This three-day festival will be […]

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Freeman Health System to Host Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services for Listening Session on June 24

June 16, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Freeman Health System invites the community to join them as they host the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services for a Listening Session on Health on Wednesday, June 24 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. […]

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EV Startup Rivian Lays Off Hundreds of Workers

June 16, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on EV Startup Rivian Lays Off Hundreds of Workers
The job cuts affect employees in Rivian’s service and customer organization, which handles sales and marketing.

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The Former Drug Dealer Whose Shows Make Millions Without Hollywood

June 16, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Former Drug Dealer Whose Shows Make Millions Without Hollywood
Silk White’s D.I.Y. movies and TV shows are profiting from growing audiences on free streaming services like Tubi and Roku.

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SpaceX’s $60 Billion Deal to Buy Cursor Gives It More AI Coding Power

June 16, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SpaceX’s $60 Billion Deal to Buy Cursor Gives It More AI Coding Power
The deal for the AI coding agent comes days after a historic IPO that made Space X one of America’s most valuable companies.

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  • BP’s Oil Profits Surge as Fossil Fuel Pivot Continues With Plan to Offload U.S. Biogas Unit
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  • Anduril Weighs Baltimore Shipyard Investment to Build Drone Boats
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  • Joplin Family YMCA Opens Registration for Kansas City Chiefs NFL FLAG Football League
  • JATSO Seeking Public Comments on 2027 Proposed Unified Planning Work Program; Comment Period Ends August 13
  • BP’s Oil Profits Surge as Fossil Fuel Pivot Continues With Plan to Offload U.S. Biogas Unit
  • BP’s Oil Profits Surge as Fossil Fuel Pivot Continues With Plan to Offload U.S. Biogas Unit
  • Prologis to Buy U.K.’s Segro for $18.8 Billion
  • Anduril Weighs Baltimore Shipyard Investment to Build Drone Boats
  • Anduril Weighs Baltimore Shipyard Investment to Build Drone Boats
  • Whirlpool Abandoned Its Global Ambitions. Now It’s in a World of Hurt.
  • Whirlpool Abandoned Its Global Ambitions. Now It’s in a World of Hurt.
  • Trump Blasts Big Oil Companies for ‘Making Too Much Money’
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  • Rhonda Cottrell: Thank you, Doug Heady, for keeping us informed about the weather. I appreciate your efforts!
  • Grace Bisonkasynopolska: Sounds like an interesting event. I wonder what kind of local vendors will be there.
  • Dorothy: Is Lindsey still with KOAM . She is outstanding!
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