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Lisa Olliges Green Joins Missouri Southern State University as General Manager of KGCS-TV

September 26, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – There’s an approach to good storytelling that involves bringing things full circle — tying things up neatly in a way that corresponds with how the story began. For Lisa Olliges Green, that […]

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Creative Learning Alliance Announces Date for Spooky Science Event

September 26, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Come have some spooky science fun with the Creative Learning Alliance on Saturday, October 29 from 12:00 to 1:00 pm! Explore potions and pumpkins, charms and cauldrons, tricks and treats, frights and fun for only […]

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The U.S. Is Running Short of Land for Housing

September 25, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The U.S. Is Running Short of Land for Housing
Land-use restrictions and lack of infrastructure have made it harder for developers to find sites to build homes; “almost across the board, you’re fighting for land.”

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Covid-19 Has Changed Funeral Business Forever

September 25, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Covid-19 Has Changed Funeral Business Forever
Revenue boomed and funeral homes expanded as many morticians also buried friends and colleagues.

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Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway Could Be Among Top Payers of New Minimum Tax

September 25, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway Could Be Among Top Payers of New Minimum Tax
Researchers analyzed securities filings to determine what companies would have paid if the tax had been in place last year and found just six would have paid half of the estimated $32 billion the levy would have generated.

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Toyota Softens Toward Critics of Its EV Push

September 25, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Toyota Softens Toward Critics of Its EV Push
The auto maker is seeking meetings with investors and environmental groups that have questioned its commitment to greener cars.

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California’s EV Plan Hinges on More Power—and Help From Drivers

September 25, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on California’s EV Plan Hinges on More Power—and Help From Drivers
Flexibility among electric-vehicle owners in how and when they charge their cars is seen as key in avoiding stress on the electrical grid.

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Oracle’s Ellison’s Compensation Topped $130 Million Last Fiscal Year

September 25, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Oracle’s Ellison’s Compensation Topped $130 Million Last Fiscal Year
Leaders of the business software giant were among the best paid in the U.S. 

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War, Inflation Knock World Economy Off Balance

September 25, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on War, Inflation Knock World Economy Off Balance
Business surveys indicate that economic activity in Europe declined sharply in September, raising the risk of recession as governments grapple with surging prices and disruptions from Russia’s attack on Ukraine.

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World Bank’s David Malpass Says He Isn’t Resigning Amid Criticism of His Climate Views

September 25, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on World Bank’s David Malpass Says He Isn’t Resigning Amid Criticism of His Climate Views
The international financial institution’s president says the bank’s shareholders haven’t asked him to step down.

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