US Business
Google Posts Slowing Sales Growth
Cloud investments aimed at catching Amazon and Microsoft weighed on the tech giant’s bottom line. Alphabet shares fell after hours.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Musk Bets Twitter Users Will Like a More Freewheeling Platform
The billionaire plans to scale back content constraints adopted to fight online abuse and attract ad dollars, but a warning from a top European regulator shows it may not be so easy.
US Business
How Elon Musk Won Twitter
The social-media network was expected to reject the Tesla CEO’s offer, but its bankers called the bid fair and said the company could struggle to get there on its own.
US Business
EU Cautions Twitter on Content Moderation
A market regulator stressed that Twitter will need to follow the bloc’s new rules for tackling illegal and harmful content online if it wants to keep operating there.
Education
Freeman Health Academy Returns
(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System is a teaching hospital and is proud to bring back a hands-on learning opportunity for teens and adults with the Freeman Health Academy. The program is designed to give participants insight into […]
Education
Crowder Speech and Debate Boasts Successful Season
(Neosho, MO) – The Crowder College Speech and Debate Team has had one of the best competitive seasons in recent history, capping the season with top community college honors at the National Forensic Association National Tournament. […]
US Business
The Hottest Places to Live Now Are Often the Most Affordable
Less expensive cities with strong local economies climbed the index in the first quarter, more evidence that many home buyers are giving priority to affordability.
US Business
Whirlpool Says Appliance Demand Is Waning, as Costs Mount
The appliance maker cut its sales forecast and began a strategic review of its Europe, Middle East and Africa division.
US Business
Twitter and Elon Musk Strike $44 Billion Deal
Twitter accepted Elon Musk’s bid to take the company private, giving the world’s richest man control over the influential social-media network.
US Business
Boeing Aims for Defense Buildup
The new chief of the plane maker’s military unit is tasked with reversing recent program problems, as governments’ defense spending ramps up.