US Business
Facebook to Prohibit Sharing of News Content in Australia
Decision ramps up a standoff with the government there over a proposal that would force tech companies to pay newspapers for content.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Two Boeing Directors to Step Down From Board
The aerospace giant’s board undergoes additional changes in the wake of the 737 MAX crisis.
US Business
Saudi Arabia Set to Raise Oil Output Amid Recovery in Prices
The world’s largest oil exporter plans to increase production, say advisers to the kingdom, a sign of growing confidence in an oil-price recovery.
US Business
Google to Pay News Corp for Access to Its Publications’ Content
The companies reached a three-year licensing deal for content from the media company’s publications, and comes after publishers have criticized Google for using their content without paying for it.
COVID-19
Connect2Culture Releases Results of Joplin Area Audience Assessment Survey
(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C), Joplin’s community arts agency, compiled and released results from the completed Joplin Area Audience Assessment Survey electronically on Wednesday, February 16, 2021. C2C, on behalf of the local creative community, developed […]
US Business
Inside One Texas City’s Struggle to Keep Power and Water Running
Denton scrambled to keep its power plant running, but then the gas supply was cut.
Architects & Engineers
City of Joplin’s New Goals Gives the Olivia Apartments a Path Forward
(Joplin, MO) – The Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) would like to thank and congratulate the City Council of Joplin for their wise decision to pass Council Bill 2021-001, which creates a path forward for the […]
Education
Missouri DHSS to Host Virtual Presentation on Physical Activity and Engaging Kids
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services will be hosting “More Than Child’s Play,” a free virtual seminar on leading joyful, purposeful physical activity with young children. Dr. Diane H. Craft, P.h.D., the author […]
Small Business/Startups
Updates from the Missouri Chamber
Webinar Series: Uniting for Recovery Join the Missouri Chamber on Friday, February 19 for a special webinar about our ongoing push for legislation to stop opportunistic COVID-19 litigation. As anti-business forces work to derail the […]
US Business
Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson Dies
The hospitality executive made Marriott International the world’s largest hotel company and talked often about business leaders’ need to speak out on important social issues.