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FDA Approved Alzheimer’s Drug Despite Some Staff Concerns

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FDA Approved Alzheimer’s Drug Despite Some Staff Concerns
Statisticians at the Food and Drug Administration said there wasn’t enough evidence to approve the drug from Biogen, and the agency’s decision to approve the drug has sparked criticism.

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Amazon’s Planned Purchase of MGM Faces FTC Scrutiny

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon’s Planned Purchase of MGM Faces FTC Scrutiny
The antitrust review of the acquisition comes as Lina Khan, a frequent critic of the online giant, takes the helm at the commission.

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Wellness Grants Awarded to Missouri Southern State University

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Grant funding has been awarded to the Lion Co-op Food and Personal Hygiene Pantry, as well as to Missouri Southern State University’s (MSSU) Wellness program. The $10,642 grant awarded to the co-op […]

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Knowing Your Purpose and How to Turn That into Company Success

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by Christopher W. Dumm, The Law Office of Christopher W. Dumm In a world where technological advancements claim to revolutionize the business landscape every few years, it can be easy to overthink how best to […]

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City of Joplin Closed on Monday, July 5 for Independence Holiday; Residential Trash Service Does Not Change

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The City of Joplin’s offices will be closed on Monday, July 5 in honor of Independence Day that falls on Sunday this year. The City Council meeting will be moved to Tuesday, […]

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Google Faces EU Antitrust Probe of Alleged Ad-Tech Abuses

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google Faces EU Antitrust Probe of Alleged Ad-Tech Abuses
The European Union opened a formal antitrust investigation into allegations that Google abuses its leading role in the advertising-technology sector, the most wide-ranging case yet to look at that pillar of the tech giant’s business.

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U.S. Airports to Get $8 Billion to Help Pay Bills

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Airports to Get $8 Billion to Help Pay Bills
Passengers are returning, but airports say they still need help to weather the pandemic’s financial hit.

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Spiva Center for the Arts Announces Reduced Rates for Summer Camps for Kids

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The George A. Spiva Center for the Arts is pleased to announce that thanks to the generosity of the W. R. Corley Memorial Trust and the Jean H., Mildred Harlan and Jack […]

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Wage Gains at Factories Fall Behind Growth in Fast Food

June 22, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Wage Gains at Factories Fall Behind Growth in Fast Food
Factory jobs for years paid significantly more than those in many other fields, especially for less-educated workers. That is changing, according to economists, manufacturers and federal data.

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Lordstown Motors Executives Sold Stock Ahead of Reporting Results

June 21, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lordstown Motors Executives Sold Stock Ahead of Reporting Results
A board special committee of the electric-truck startup concluded the share sales “were made for reasons unrelated to the performance of the company.”

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