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Ducommun Properties Hosting Community Video Competition

November 10, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Ducommun Properties is awarding cash prizes to the winner(s) of a video competition open to all Joplin area performing arts groups from November 10 through December 4, 2020.  The good people at […]

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Apple Mac Line Gets New Life in Pandemic, In-House Chips

November 10, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple Mac Line Gets New Life in Pandemic, In-House Chips
While excitement for Apple’s new iPhones has helped boost the company’s share price to record highs, a nearly 40-year-old workhorse with stagnating sales in recent years is notching impressive growth: the Mac.

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Crowder College Roughrider eNews – November 9

November 10, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO)  – Stay up to date on news from Crowder College and know what’s happening on and off campus: Emergency Notification Update We notify students and faculty of closings with automated texts from School Rush. If you […]

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How Eli Lilly Developed Covid-19 Drug in Pandemic’s Long Shadow

November 10, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Eli Lilly Developed Covid-19 Drug in Pandemic’s Long Shadow
Pharma companies seeking vaccines and treatments have had to adapt to an unusual impediment—having to carry out their work on the disease while it’s all around them. That’s led to some peculiar workarounds and continued nervousness.

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Amazon Faces New EU Antitrust Charges

November 10, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon Faces New EU Antitrust Charges
The European Union allegations focus on how the online retailer uses vendor data to promote its own products, in a new salvo against U.S. technology companies.

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McDonald’s to Add ‘McPlant’ Items, After Test With Beyond Meat

November 9, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on McDonald’s to Add ‘McPlant’ Items, After Test With Beyond Meat
The fast-food chain is making changes to its menu and operations as the pandemic persists, including an emphasis on to-go orders and new vegetarian items.

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Citizens’ Responses to Listening Tour Survey Topic of Council’s Work Session

November 9, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – During a City Council Work Session on November 9, City Manager Nick Edwards will present his assessment of the responses received from citizens in the Listening Tour survey. After joining the City […]

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Freeman Announces Theme of 2020 Joplin Christmas Parade

November 9, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System seeks entries for the 50th Annual Joplin Christmas Parade. In a news conference held on Monday, November 9, at Joplin City Hall, Ryan Stanley, City of Joplin Mayor, presented […]

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Boeing Jets, Other U.S. Goods Worth $4 Billion Face EU Tariffs

November 9, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boeing Jets, Other U.S. Goods Worth $4 Billion Face EU Tariffs
The European Union will impose tariffs on $3.99 billion of Boeing jets and other U.S. goods annually as part of a long-running trade dispute, the bloc’s trade chief said.

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GM Plans to Hire 3,000 New Workers to Deepen Tech Expertise

November 9, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GM Plans to Hire 3,000 New Workers to Deepen Tech Expertise
GM is looking to bolster its engineering and software-development ranks by recruiting new employees, the latest auto maker to bulk up on tech talent as competition with Silicon Valley intensifies for the future automobile.

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  • Even the Companies Making Humanoid Robots Think They’re Overhyped
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  • Nike’s Revival of Classic Brand Has a Hitch—Soccer Coach Grabbed the Trademark
    December 25, 2025 Comments Off on Nike’s Revival of Classic Brand Has a Hitch—Soccer Coach Grabbed the Trademark
  • The Economic Divide Between Big and Small Companies Is Growing
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