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Twitter Bans President Trump’s Personal Account Permanently

January 8, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Twitter Bans President Trump’s Personal Account Permanently
Twitter cited the risk of further incitement of violence following the Capitol attack for the ban. Meanwhile, Google suspended social-media app Parler over content inciting violence, and Apple threatened to do the same.

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Google Pulls Parler From App Store After Capitol Riot

January 8, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google Pulls Parler From App Store After Capitol Riot
Google said it acted because of “continued posting in the Parler app that seeks to incite ongoing violence in the U.S.” Apple also threatened to ban Parler from its app store.

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Cisco Spars With Acacia Over Takeover Deal

January 8, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Cisco Spars With Acacia Over Takeover Deal
Acacia is scrapping a plan to sell itself to the networking-equipment giant for roughly $2.6 billion as the companies dispute the status of the Chinese government’s approval for the combination.

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Golden Apple Nominations Now Being Accepted

January 8, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Nominations for the 2020-2021 Golden Apple Awards are being accepted now through February 1, 2020. This is the 36th year for this popular program, which recognizes instructional excellence in our Joplin schools, […]

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Jasper County CASA Hosts First 2021 Training Class

January 8, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Jasper County CASA is starting off the new year by training more community members to advocate for abused and neglected children in the foster care system. Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) are […]

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Roku Acquires Rights to Quibi’s Content

January 8, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Roku Acquires Rights to Quibi’s Content
Roku agreed to acquire the rights to content from Quibi, a deal that will make the defunct short-form streaming service’s shows available on the biggest streaming-media player in the U.S.

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Joplin Health Department Provides Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Information

January 8, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – As most are aware, a vaccine from Pfizer and a vaccine from Moderna have been approved for administration in the fight against COVID-19. Currently, there is a very limited supply of these […]

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U.S. Chamber Update: Pandemic Relief Resources

January 8, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Washington, D.C.) – Late last year, Congress passed legislation providing $900 billion in additional pandemic aid and economic stimulus. In response, The U.S. Chamber has updated their guide documents to assist you in navigating these […]

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Musk Overtakes Bezos as World’s Wealthiest Person

January 8, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Musk Overtakes Bezos as World’s Wealthiest Person
The value of Tesla’s shares rose around 6% intraday Thursday, enough for Elon Musk to surpass Amazon’s Jeff Bezos in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

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Boeing to Pay $2.5 Billion to Resolve MAX Probe

January 7, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boeing to Pay $2.5 Billion to Resolve MAX Probe
The plane maker will pay $2.5 billion to resolve a criminal probe as it admitted that employees deceived aviation regulators about safety issues leading to two deadly crashes of the 737 MAX.

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