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Toyota, Honda to Halt Some U.S. Production Over Supply Shortages

March 17, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Toyota, Honda to Halt Some U.S. Production Over Supply Shortages
Toyota and Honda are halting production at some North American plants as the pandemic’s continuing effects on the global supply chain create shortages of essential components.

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FTC Prepares to Take Tougher Stance on Pharmaceutical Mergers

March 16, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FTC Prepares to Take Tougher Stance on Pharmaceutical Mergers
Acting chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter favors a new approach to analyzing how drug-company deals affect competition.

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Uber to Reclassify U.K. Drivers in Win for Labor Activists

March 16, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Uber to Reclassify U.K. Drivers in Win for Labor Activists
The change, after a court loss, reclassifies drivers as “workers” rather than independent contractors, making the U.K. the first place where Uber is paying directly for drivers’ vacations and pensions amid a global battle over gig-economy employment.

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Visit Joplin MO Offers Incentives for Bringing Meetings to Joplin

March 16, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

At Visit Joplin MO, we miss meeting! We know your association, business, or leisure group is looking forward to meeting in person again. Let us help you make it happen! Visit Joplin MO is providing […]

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Google to Cut Commission It Charges App Developers

March 16, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google to Cut Commission It Charges App Developers
The tech giant says it will lower the service fee it collects from 30% to 15% on the first $1 million that developers earn from its Play store app marketplace.

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Jasper County CASA Trains More Community Members to Serve as Advocates for Children in Foster Care

March 16, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Jasper County CASA will host its second training class of 2021 this spring on April 6. In their training, Jasper County CASA teaches about a myriad of issues that often affect children […]

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Connect2Culture Partners with The Sheldon for Virtual Concert Series

March 16, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) is partnering with The Sheldon Concert Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, for a virtual concert series, Live From The Sheldon. This free, monthly series is available entirely online and spotlights some of […]

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Joplin Health Department Offers Small Vaccination Clinics in Upcoming Days

March 16, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The City of Joplin’s Health Department will offer an opportunity to receive the COVID-19 vaccination starting on Wednesday, March 17. Health Department staff will offer about 90 first-dose Moderna vaccines on Wednesday, […]

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AstraZeneca Vaccine’s Benefits Outweigh Risks, Says EU

March 16, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on AstraZeneca Vaccine’s Benefits Outweigh Risks, Says EU
The EU’s top drug regulator said it is still firmly convinced that the benefits of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine outweigh the risks, after a string of nations in the bloc temporarily halted use of the shot over blood-clot concerns.

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Hideout Harley-Davidson to Host HOG Meet and Greet

March 16, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Join Hideout Harley-Davidson on Saturday, March 20 at 12:00 pm for their first Hideout HOG Chapter Meet & Greet! This is the perfect opportunity to be part of something special here at Hideout. And why […]

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  • Kering Gets $690 Million for Stake in Fifth Avenue Property
    December 16, 2025 Comments Off on Kering Gets $690 Million for Stake in Fifth Avenue Property
  • Trump Sues BBC for $10 Billion Over Documentary Editing
    December 15, 2025 Comments Off on Trump Sues BBC for $10 Billion Over Documentary Editing
  • Ford Takes $19.5 Billion Hit in Detroit’s Biggest EV Bust
    December 15, 2025 Comments Off on Ford Takes $19.5 Billion Hit in Detroit’s Biggest EV Bust
  • Can U.S. Automakers Compete With Chinese EVs While Focusing on Gas Guzzlers?
    December 15, 2025 Comments Off on Can U.S. Automakers Compete With Chinese EVs While Focusing on Gas Guzzlers?
  • Frontier Airlines Names Interim CEO, Biffle to Exit
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