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City of Joplin Offers Weather-Damaged Tree Limb Disposal January 7 through January 9

January 4, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The City of Joplin would like to help residents who have tree limbs down due to the recent winter weather and who need to dispose of them. The City will temporarily open […]

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Millennial Buyers Help Global Art Market Survive the Covid Pandemic

January 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Millennial Buyers Help Global Art Market Survive the Covid Pandemic
During the crisis, sales of jewelry, Japanese whiskies, handbags and game jerseys sustain major auction houses.

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Fiat Chrysler, PSA Aim to Complete Trans-Atlantic Merger in Mid-January

January 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Fiat Chrysler, PSA Aim to Complete Trans-Atlantic Merger in Mid-January
The two auto makers expect the merger to be complete on Jan. 16, which would create a global auto-making colossus selling 8.7 million vehicles annually.

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Crowder College’s Business and Industry Training Opportunities for January, February, and March

January 4, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Crowder College Training & Development Solutions is offering the following business and industry training courses in January, February, and March of 2021: Computer Training: Microsoft Word – January 8 @ 9:00 am to 4:00 […]

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MGM Makes $11 Billion Offer for Ladbrokes Owner Entain

January 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on MGM Makes $11 Billion Offer for Ladbrokes Owner Entain
The offer, which would have a substantial stock component, comes after an earlier, roughly $10 billion all-cash overture was rebuffed.

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Icahn Sells More Than Half of His Herbalife Stake

January 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Icahn Sells More Than Half of His Herbalife Stake
Carl Icahn is also relinquishing his seats on the nutritional-supplements company’s board, taking a step back from a longtime investment.

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Roku Nears Deal to Buy Rights to Quibi’s Content

January 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Roku Nears Deal to Buy Rights to Quibi’s Content
Quibi is in advanced talks to sell its content catalog to Roku, as the short-form streaming service winds down its operations following an unsuccessful run.

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Fiat Chrysler’s Chairman Nears Crowning Achievement With PSA Merger

January 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Fiat Chrysler’s Chairman Nears Crowning Achievement With PSA Merger
A descendant of Fiat’s founding family, John Elkann, is seeking to create the world’s third-largest car maker by closing the industry’s biggest deal in decades.

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Startups Going Public Via SPACs Have Fewer Limits on Promoting Stock

January 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Startups Going Public Via SPACs Have Fewer Limits on Promoting Stock
Publicity and forecasts of rapid growth have become routine aspects of the booming IPO alternative of going public through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company.

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What to Know About Unemployment Benefits in Covid-19 Aid Package

January 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What to Know About Unemployment Benefits in Covid-19 Aid Package
Here is what we know about the status of the unemployment-insurance programs under the new Covid aid legislation.

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