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In House Tax Bill, Companies Get Return of Higher Rates but Not the Breaks

September 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on In House Tax Bill, Companies Get Return of Higher Rates but Not the Breaks
Where Republican legislation in 2017 restructured how the U.S. taxed corporations at home and abroad, the new bill largely keeps existing rules but raises tax rates.

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Canadian Pacific Reaches $27 Billion Deal to Buy Kansas City Southern

September 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Canadian Pacific Reaches $27 Billion Deal to Buy Kansas City Southern
A rival bidder, Canadian National Railway, has dropped its pursuit, bringing to a close a monthslong battle.

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Wildcat Glades Friends Group Releases October Program List

September 15, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Wildcat Glades Friends Group, along with other partners, will be hosting a hands-on preschool connections program, kids and adult yoga, an Earth and Arbor Day event, and their annual Ghostly Glades event in October. […]

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Facebook Tried to Make Its Platform a Healthier Place. It Got Angrier Instead.

September 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Facebook Tried to Make Its Platform a Healthier Place. It Got Angrier Instead.
A big 2018 algorithm change was designed to encourage positive interaction with friends and family. Company documents show how it had the opposite effect, rewarding outrage and sensationalism. CEO Mark Zuckerberg resisted proposed fixes if it meant harming the business.

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Community Support Services to Host Drive-Thru Luncheon for National Direct Support Professionals Week

September 15, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – To celebrate National Direct Support Professionals week, Community Support Services of Missouri (CSS) will hold a drive-thru luncheon for its direct support professionals and other staff on Thursday, September 16 at 12:00 pm. […]

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New iPhone 13 Pro and Watch Series 7 Unveiled at Apple Event

September 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on New iPhone 13 Pro and Watch Series 7 Unveiled at Apple Event
After weeks of turbulent headlines, CEO Tim Cook took the virtual stage in an attempt to return attention to the key driver of the tech company’s success: the iPhone.

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Comcast Stock Falls After Warning on Slowing Subscriber Growth

September 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Comcast Stock Falls After Warning on Slowing Subscriber Growth
The cable giant said it was experiencing a slowdown in its cable business after surging growth in the early stages of the pandemic.

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Chevron to Triple Low-Carbon Investment

September 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chevron to Triple Low-Carbon Investment
The oil giant plans to spend $10 billion through 2028 on technologies such as biofuels and hydrogen, up from a prior commitment of around $3 billion.

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Don’t Let Procrastination Lead to Family Heartache

September 14, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm  It is hard to believe that summer is already drawing to a close and harder yet to acknowledge that 2021 is more than half over. The past year […]

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Finding Calm Through Gardening at Freeman’s Caregiver Support Group

September 14, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Freeman Health System Caregiver Support Group will host guest speakers Emily Shores-Maxwell and Lily Moore from Joplin Greenhouse & The Coffee Shop on Thursday, September 16. Participants will learn the tools and […]

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