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Ford, China’s BYD in Talks for Hybrid-Vehicle Batteries After EV Market Flames Out

January 15, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ford, China’s BYD in Talks for Hybrid-Vehicle Batteries After EV Market Flames Out
A deal, if completed, would likely involve Ford buying the Chinese carmaker’s batteries for its factories outside the U.S., according to people familiar with the matter.

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Compass Academy Network Presents $5,000 Partner Grant to Atlanta C-3 School District

January 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Atlanta, MO) – Compass Academy Network (CAN) is proud to award Atlanta C-3 School District a $5,000 Partner Grant in recognition of its outstanding efforts and participation in the 2025 CAN summer program. The award […]

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Verizon’s Hourslong Wireless Outage Tied to Software Update

January 15, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Verizon’s Hourslong Wireless Outage Tied to Software Update
The company said it would offer a $20 credit to customers affected by Wednesday’s service interruption.

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Missouri Public Service Commission Approves Agreement in Liberty Electric Rate Case Including Rate Change Delay

January 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) voted to approve proposed Agreements and a Supplemental Agreement between the Staff of the Commission, Midwest Energy Consumers Group, Renew […]

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Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States to Host St. Patrick’s Day 5K on March 14, Presented by TAMKO Building Products

January 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Get ready to run for a cause on St. Patrick’s Day Weekend! Put on your lucky shoes and join Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States (RMHC) for a free community event on Saturday, […]

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Verizon Resolves Hourslong, Widespread Outage

January 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Verizon Resolves Hourslong, Widespread Outage
Customers reported service problems, particularly in the eastern half of the country. The carrier plans to provide account credits.

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Inside the Mad Dash to Save Saks, America’s Last Luxury Retailer

January 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Inside the Mad Dash to Save Saks, America’s Last Luxury Retailer
Putting Saks and Neiman Marcus together was supposed to create a luxury powerhouse. Just over a year later, unpaid debts triggered its bankruptcy.

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UPS Crash Probe Turns to Jet Part With Past Problems

January 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on UPS Crash Probe Turns to Jet Part With Past Problems
Federal investigators are reviewing how Boeing responded to past failures of certain components on its McDonnell Douglas aircraft.

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Tesla’s Full Self-Driving System Will Only Be Available Via Subscription, Musk Says

January 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla’s Full Self-Driving System Will Only Be Available Via Subscription, Musk Says
The electric-vehicle maker currently offers the advanced driver-assistance features for a one-time payment of $8,000 or a subscription of $99 a month in the U.S.

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AI Can’t Touch These Skilled Trade Jobs. If Only Enough Humans Would Fill Them.

January 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on AI Can’t Touch These Skilled Trade Jobs. If Only Enough Humans Would Fill Them.
At Crane Stationery, the craft of high-precision engraving is in danger of becoming a lost art.

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  • The World Is Awash in Bourbon. That’s a Problem for Big Booze.
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  • NextEra Energy Near Deal for Rival Utility Dominion
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