US Business
Musk Confidant Antonio Gracias Set for $68 Billion SpaceX Win
Gracias and his firm Valor Equity Partners are the second-largest SpaceX shareholder.
Year: 2026
Community
Spiva Center for the Arts Invites Families to Build Cardboard Cars For a Cardboard Cruiser Contest During Movie on the Green: Wheels and Reels on June 18
Spiva Center for the Arts and Connect2Culture are excited to host Movie on the Green: Wheels and Reels, a special outdoor movie event celebrating the 100th anniversary of Route 66 and the 20th anniversary of […]
US Business
You Have No Idea What a Trillion Dollars Is—and We Have Proof
Can you tell the difference between a million, a billion and a trillion?
US Business
Climate Standard Setter SBTi Sets New Rules for Companies Seeking Net Zero
Carbon removals and environmental credits will now be considered in decarbonization efforts.
US Business
How Cracker Barrel’s CEO Saved Her Job by Abandoning Her Own Strategy
The restaurant chain’s shares shot up Tuesday after Julie Felss Masino unveiled a more profitable outlook and said diners were returning.
US Business
What the SpaceX IPO Means for This Texas Border Town
Watch Micah Maidenberg report from Brownsville, Texas, the largest city in a region already straining to accommodate Elon Musk’s grand ambitions.
US Business
UAW Reaches Tentative Deal to End Strike at Supplier to GM Trucks
Workers at the former American Axle walked off the job June 1.
US Business
Former Exxon CEO Lee Raymond Dies at 87
The driven, unrelenting oil executive remade Exxon into a colossus that for a time was the world’s biggest and most profitable company.
Education
Crowder College’s 2026 Vet Tech Graduates Hit 100% Pass Rate on Veterinary Technician National Exam
(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College’s Agriculture program is excited to announce its 2026 graduating class scored 100% pass rate on the Veterinary Technician National Exam. Successful completion allows the graduate to work with a licensed […]
US Business
The Debate-Loving German Telecom Exec Plotting a Blockbuster Merger
Timotheus Höttges transformed Deutsche Telekom by doubling down on America’s maverick brand, T-Mobile. His final test is a $300 billion-plus deal.