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BBB Business Tip: How Small Businesses Can Create a Data-Driven Culture

May 13, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Being an innovative company doesn’t always mean that large-scale technological developments need to take place. Sometimes, it’s merely looking inward and seeing what can be done to further delight customers, employees, and also support revenue […]

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Facebook, Twitter Are Pulling Back on Hiring—Will Others Follow?

May 13, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Facebook, Twitter Are Pulling Back on Hiring—Will Others Follow?
Facebook, Twitter and some of America’s fastest-growing tech companies are signaling their hiring spree is over. What does it mean about the direction of the U.S. job market?

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Ozark Center Breaks Ground for New Turnaround Ranch Cottage

May 13, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Wearing hard hats and holding shovels, leaders from Ozark Center and Freeman Health System broke ground Thursday for the first of three new cottages at Turnaround Ranch. “Over the next three years, […]

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Inside the Collapse of CNN+, the News Channel’s ‘Apollo Mission’

May 13, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Inside the Collapse of CNN+, the News Channel’s ‘Apollo Mission’
Hundreds of staffers were drawn to the streaming venture, which was positioned as the network’s future. The $5.99-a-month service lasted one month.

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Abortion-Pill Providers Prepare to Reach Patients in Restrictive States

May 13, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Abortion-Pill Providers Prepare to Reach Patients in Restrictive States
Online providers of abortion medications mifepristone and misoprostol say they plan to meet an expected surge in demand if as many as 26 states ban or restrict abortion access following any decision by the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade.

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Rivian Recalling 502 Electric Pickup Trucks

May 12, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Rivian Recalling 502 Electric Pickup Trucks
The recall over potentially faulty air-bag sensors comes as the startup is trying to build brand awareness and break into a competitive market dominated by well-established car companies.

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Twitter Halts Hiring as Two Senior Executives Depart

May 12, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Twitter Halts Hiring as Two Senior Executives Depart
Bruce Falck, general manager of revenue, and Kayvon Beykpour, general manager of consumer, are leaving, and the company is implementing a hiring freeze.

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Applications Now Open for Joplin Area Residents to Turn Ideas Into Reality Through Idea Accelerator Program

May 12, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Heartland Forward and its partners, Builders + Backers, MOKAN Partnership, the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce, Commerce Bank, Mercy Hospital, Mid-Missouri Bank, Anderson Engineering, and Arvest Bank-Joplin, announced they are bringing their groundbreaking […]

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Russian Tanker Giant Sovcomflot in Deals to Sell Ships Amid Western Sanctions

May 12, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Russian Tanker Giant Sovcomflot in Deals to Sell Ships Amid Western Sanctions
Buyers in Middle East and Asia, including Koban Shipping and Eastern Pacific Shipping, have agreed to acquire vessels to haul crude oil and natural gas.

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Downtown Joplin Alliance Celebrates National Bike Month at May’s Third Thursday

May 12, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) is celebrating National Bike Month with a Big Bike Bash for this month’s Third Thursday! National Bike Month was established in 1956 to showcase the many benefits of cycling and […]

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