US Business
Bayer’s Roundup Win Brings Company New Life—and Renews Breakup Speculation
A high-court victory gives the German company more leverage to settle outstanding cases.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Robinhood Co-Founder Baiju Bhatt Breaks Down the Lucky Streaks in His Career
Baiju Bhatt, the billionaire behind Robinhood Markets, weighs in on whether luck or skill helped him most in pivoting business models and creating viral memes.
Accounting
KPM Wealth Advisors Named Among 2026 Top Firms by AUM
(Springfield, Mo.) – KPM Wealth Advisors is pleased to announce its ranking among Accounting Today’s 2026 Top CPA Firms by Assets Under Management (AUM). This national recognition places the firm among the leading financial planning […]
Health Care
Mercy Hosts Tenth Annual Stick It to Cancer Fundraiser and Raises More Than $450,000 to Support Cancer Patients
(Joplin, Mo.) – Mercy Health Foundation hosted its annual Stick It to Cancer event on Saturday, June 6, at Downstream Casino Resort, delivering a “Nashville bash”-themed evening of inspiration, entertainment and generosity – all in […]
US Business
Zalando Shares Slump After German Regulator Opens Probe Into Accounts
Shares fell—wiping out most of the stock’s gains this year—after Germany’s financial regulator launched an audit of the company’s financial statements
US Business
World Bank Watchdog Finds Cambodian Microfinance Lenders Harmed Borrowers
The internal watchdog of the International Finance Corp. found that the lenders pressured borrowers to keep paying back loans they couldn’t afford.
Marketing & Communications
The Joplin Globe to Publish Commemorative America 250 Magazine; Available on July 3, 2026
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Globe is proud to announce that it will publish a commemorative magazine on July 3 celebrating the nation’s 250th birthday. 250 Joplin will explore Joplin’s unique role in the American […]
US Business
Army Will Lease Land on Bases for Critical Mineral Production
The agreement with mining companies is part of the Trump administration’s push to establish a domestic supply chain for vital industrial inputs.
Construction
Joplin Area Habitat for Humanity to Showcase Progress of Agape Apartments for Veterans on July 1
Join Joplin Area Habitat for Humanity to preview the progress of the Agape Apartments, developed by the Joplin Economic Housing Development Initiative (JEHDI), to provide affordable and quality homes to local veterans. The event will take […]
US Business
FCC’s Carr Says ABC Is Running a ‘Campaign of Misinformation’ on Probe
The regulator says the Disney broadcaster’s TV spots about the agency’s inquiry into “The View” are misleading.