US Business
Snap Issues Profit Warning, Slows Hiring
Shares in the social-media company fell sharply in after-hours trading after it issued the profit warning.
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US Business
Airbnb to Quit China Business Amid Lockdowns, Competition
The home-sharing company plans to shut its domestic operations in the country, but continue to serve Chinese travelers booking overseas properties.
US Business
Broadcom Weighs Paying $60 Billion for VMware
The chip maker is in talks to pay around $140 a share for the software company, people familiar with the matter said. The companies aim to announce the cash-and-stock deal Thursday.
Events
Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri to Host 22nd Annual Golf Tournament
(Joplin, MO) – The Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri will be hosting the 22nd Annual Clubbing for the Club Golf Tournament on June 16 at Eagle Creek Golf Club! There will be an […]
US Business
Starbucks to Exit From Russia
The coffee chain said it and its licensee would permanently wind down operations in its 130 stores and would continue to pay nearly 2,000 employees in Russia for six months.
Events
Leadership Joplin Class of 2022 Hosting Fundraiser for Loving Grace
The Leadership Joplin Class of 2022, in partnership with Southwest Missouri Bank, Missouri Southern State University, Arvest Bank, Athena Marketing, and the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce, is hosting a fundraiser for Loving Grace. The […]
Education
Crowder College Softball and Baseball Updates
(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College’s Roughrider Baseball Team played in the South Central tournament on Friday, May 20 in New Orleans, Louisiana, defeating Delgado Community College 9-1. This has earned them the South Central District Championship. This […]
US Business
Broadcom in Advanced Talks to Buy VMware
The tech companies are discussing a cash-and-stock deal that could come soon, setting the stage for what would be one of the year’s biggest deals.
US Business
Saudi Sovereign-Wealth Fund Buys Stake in Royal’s Investment Firm
The purchase further intertwines the government with billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal, a high-profile investor who was once detained by the state over corruption allegations.
US Business
Buffalo Shooting Tests Internet Antiterrorism Accord
The live-streaming of a shooting rampage at a supermarket in Buffalo, N.Y., demonstrated the strengths and limitations of a global agreement to counter the spread of terrorist content online.