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Missouri Historic Preservation Symposium Planned for May 13-14, 2026

April 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, Mo) – The third annual Missouri Historic Preservation symposium is set for Wednesday, May 13, and Thursday, May 14, in Joplin. This year’s theme is “The Road Ahead: Fueling the Economy through Historic […]

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Freeman Health System Celebration Honors Donors and Recipients Touched by Ultimate Act of Love

April 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Nearly 150 individuals and families participated in a Celebration of Life ceremony on April 7, where loved ones who donated an organ, eye, or tissues to those in need were remembered for their selfless and […]

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Philippines Orders Meta to Tighten Measures Against ‘Panic-Inducing’ Fake News

April 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Philippines Orders Meta to Tighten Measures Against ‘Panic-Inducing’ Fake News
The Philippines government has ordered Facebook’s parent company to curb the spread of false, “panic-inducing” content on its platforms.

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McDonald’s to Add Energy Drinks, Crafted Sodas to Menus

April 12, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on McDonald’s to Add Energy Drinks, Crafted Sodas to Menus
A Mango Pineapple Refresher and Red Bull Dragonberry Energizer are joining the new beverage lineup in U.S. restaurants.

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JBS Reaches Labor Deal With Striking Meatpacking Workers

April 12, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on JBS Reaches Labor Deal With Striking Meatpacking Workers
The agreement covering 3,800 employees includes pay bumps through 2027.

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Tucker Carlson Books Imprint To Launch With Skyhorse Publishing

April 12, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tucker Carlson Books Imprint To Launch With Skyhorse Publishing
The imprint is set to include books from Russell Brand, Milo Yiannopoulos and Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong

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FTC in Settlement Talks With Ad Companies in Boycott Probe

April 12, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FTC in Settlement Talks With Ad Companies in Boycott Probe
The government began an inquiry last year into whether ad firms were funneling client dollars away from certain media platforms.

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Raiffeisen Takeover Target Addiko Gets Higher Offer From Slovenia’s NLB

April 12, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Raiffeisen Takeover Target Addiko Gets Higher Offer From Slovenia’s NLB
Nova Ljubljanska Banka’s offer is at a premium of nearly 12% to the stock’s closing price on Wednesday, and 26% higher than Raiffeisen’s.

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Wrong-Way Bets on Oil Had a Star Trader Hundreds of Millions in the Hole

April 11, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Wrong-Way Bets on Oil Had a Star Trader Hundreds of Millions in the Hole
Vitol, one of the world’s largest commodity-trading firms, has been among the companies hardest hit by the war in Iran.

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RFK Jr. Once Touted Raw Milk. Now He’s Stopped Talking About It.

April 11, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on RFK Jr. Once Touted Raw Milk. Now He’s Stopped Talking About It.
The health secretary has instead promoted whole milk, a politically safer choice, as he seeks to avoid “weird stuff.”

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