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Mercy and Humana Team Up to Expand Access to Virtual Health Services and Coordinated Care

March 2, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(St. Louis, MO & Louisville, KY) – Missouri-based Mercy and leading health and well-being company Humana Inc. have signed an agreement to expand patient access to virtual health resources as part of a broader, joint effort to provide more […]

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March’s Upcoming Trainings and Webinars from Missouri SBDC

March 2, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will be holding several trainings throughout this month. Sign up for one today! Data Security for Your Organization Tuesday, March 2. 2021 | […]

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Daffodil Days at Freeman Benefits Cornell-Beshore Cancer Institute

March 2, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System is holding Daffodil Days to help support cancer patients in need. The daffodil is a symbol of hope as a spring flower and marks new beginnings in a patient’s […]

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CVS, Walgreens Look for Big Data Reward From Covid-19 Vaccines

March 2, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on CVS, Walgreens Look for Big Data Reward From Covid-19 Vaccines
Chains are collecting data from millions of customers as they sign up for shots, enrolling them in patient systems and having recipients register customer profiles.

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Ant Group Boss Tries to Quell Employee Discontent With Promise of Eventual IPO

March 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ant Group Boss Tries to Quell Employee Discontent With Promise of Eventual IPO
The executive chairman also said the company would look for ways to help workers monetize some of their shares after the company was forced to call off its listings.

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Zoom Foresees Robust Growth Even as Pandemic Pressures Ease

March 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Zoom Foresees Robust Growth Even as Pandemic Pressures Ease
The videoconferencing software provider also said its revenue more than quadrupled to $2.65 billion in its latest fiscal year as lockdowns drove demand for its service.

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Oil Trade Group Is Poised to Endorse Carbon Pricing

March 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Oil Trade Group Is Poised to Endorse Carbon Pricing
The American Petroleum Institute said the move to put a price on carbon emissions would be a step toward meeting terms of the Paris climate accord.

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City to Test Sirens During Statewide Tornado Drill on Tuesday, March 2

March 1, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Severe Weather Awareness Week will be recognized from March 1 to 5 to help Missourians learn more about potential severe weather and how to prepare for possible weather conditions in upcoming months. […]

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South Korean Battery Makers Pitch White House About Georgia Factory

March 1, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on South Korean Battery Makers Pitch White House About Georgia Factory
SK Innovation wants the Biden administration to reverse a trade ruling it lost to rival LG Chem involving a factory project seen as key to the electric-car plans of Ford and Volkswagen.

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Tomorrow’s Leaders Today 2021 Business and Industry Session

March 1, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Tomorrow’s Leaders Today (TLT) met for their business and industry session in late February. They learned the basics of how to create a business plan and were then challenged to create a “Shark Tank” concept […]

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