US Business
Tariff Refunds Are Here—and Turbocharging Earnings
Apple, Nike and FedEx are just some of the companies that are recovering big sums relatively quickly.
Year: 2026
US Business
What We Learned Tracing North Korea’s Hidden Workforce Inside American Companies
Stolen identities, AI tools and American accomplices are helping fund Kim Jong Un’s regime, a yearlong Journal investigation found.
US Business
Inside North Korea’s Operation to Conquer the American Job Market
Watch how Pyongyang’s scheme to generate $800 million a year works.
US Business
Mexico Pushes for Lower Auto Tariffs in Trade Talks
The Mexican counteroffer would apply levies on only a small portion of a car’s value—potentially lowering final tariffs for many vehicles.
US Business
Apple in Talks to Pay Publishers to Improve AI-Powered Siri
The content deals could provide the tech company’s voice assistant with current news and information.
Community
George Washington Carver National Monument to Host 2026 Storytelling Day on August 22
(Diamond, MO) – George Washington Carver National Monument is excited to invite the community for their annual Storytelling Day on Saturday, August 22 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm! Celebrate the 110th anniversary of the […]
Events
Joplin Elder Law to Host Luncheon & Learn on Estate Planning, Probate, and Medicaid Planning on August 25
Joplin Elder Law invites the community to join them on Tuesday, August 25 for an informative and encouraging Luncheon & Learn! Their attorney, Katherine Douglas-Johnson, will cover important topics such as Estate Planning, Probate, and […]
Health Care
Freeman Health System Recognized as American College of Radiology Comprehensive Breast Imaging Center
(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System’s Wes & Jan Houser Women’s Pavilion has been designated a Comprehensive Breast Imaging Center (CBIC) by the American College of Radiology (ACR), a distinction that represents the highest level […]
Community
Upcoming Open House with Glenn Gibson Commercial Real Estate
Glenn Gibson Commercial Real Estate is hosting an Open House we’re having next week August 19 from 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm at the Liberty Building (former US Bank) at 4th and Main in Downtown […]
US Business
Cracker Barrel’s CEO Was Plotting a Turnaround—but Opened the Door to Her Own Exit
Julie Masino quietly blessed efforts to find her successor as she publicly charted a path out of a controversial rebranding.