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AT&T Now Hiring in Joplin

June 24, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

AT&T is hosting a hiring event for Business Customer Service Specialists in Joplin, Missouri on Saturday, June 26 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the AT&T Call Center, 4001 Richard Joseph Boulevard. Our Business […]

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House Panel Votes to Curb Tech Giants

June 24, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on House Panel Votes to Curb Tech Giants
The tech companies, including Google and Facebook, will take the battle over the proposed new regulations and oversight to the House floor and Senate.

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John McAfee Is Found Dead in Spanish Jail

June 23, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on John McAfee Is Found Dead in Spanish Jail
The creator of the eponymous antivirus software died as a Spanish court ruled to extradite him to the U.S., where he faced tax-related criminal charges.

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BuzzFeed Nears Deal to Go Public Via SPAC

June 23, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on BuzzFeed Nears Deal to Go Public Via SPAC
The company hopes scale will make it easier to compete for ad dollars with Google, Facebook and Amazon.

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Region M Executive Board Awarded Over $500k in Grant Funding to Local Community Recycling and Waste Reduction Programs

June 23, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Beginning July 1, 2021, 17 new grant projects will begin with a focus on waste reduction, material recovery, and recycling. A total of $559,520 was awarded in several communities in southwest Missouri. Projects […]

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Inside Comcast’s Plan to Become a Streaming Giant

June 23, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Inside Comcast’s Plan to Become a Streaming Giant
The broadband and cable company, which owns NBCUniversal, sticks with its marriage of content and delivery, though AT&T has reversed course. Another question facing CEO Brian Roberts is whether to build or buy to reach the company’s goal.

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Fire Department Reminds Citizens on Fireworks Guidelines and Safety Tips

June 23, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

As Independence Day approaches, citizens need to keep safety in mind as they handle fireworks to avoid any problems. To provide a safer environment for families, neighbors, and visitors to our community the City of […]

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Joplin Parks and Recreation Partners with MSSU for Independence Celebration

June 23, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

In consideration of the Missouri Southern State University’s COVID-19 Operation Plan, the City of Joplin and Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) have modified the 2021 Independence Day Celebration to a fireworks-only show. The fireworks will be […]

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City of Joplin Launches Webpage Focusing on City’s Vision Starting with Parks/Stormwater Sales Tax Renewal

June 23, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – On August 3, 2021, Joplin citizens will vote on the question of renewing a ¼ -cent sales tax for parks projects and stormwater improvements. The question is titled “Proposition Renewal” because voters originally passed this ten-year […]

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Amazon, Others Race to Buy Up Renewable Energy

June 23, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon, Others Race to Buy Up Renewable Energy
The race to secure electricity deals for power-hungry data centers has tech companies reshaping the renewable-energy market and grappling with a new challenge: how to ensure their investments actually reduce emissions.

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