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House Panel Says Big Tech Wields Monopoly Power

October 6, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on House Panel Says Big Tech Wields Monopoly Power
The biggest U.S. technology companies have leveraged their dominance to stifle competition and innovation, Democrats said in a report following a 16-month inquiry and called on Congress to take antitrust action.

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GE Says It Received ‘Wells Notice’ Tied to Accounting Investigation

October 6, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GE Says It Received ‘Wells Notice’ Tied to Accounting Investigation
Federal securities regulators have warned General Electric of a civil-enforcement action over its accounting for a legacy insurance business, adding a fresh hurdle to efforts to turn around the once-mighty manufacturer.

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CFI Celebrates 35 Years Serving Mexico with New Facilities, Expansion of Cross-Border Services

October 6, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – CFI, an operating company of TFI International Inc. (NSYE AND TSX: TFII), a North American leader in the transportation and logistics industry, announced today a major expansion of its capabilities and resources, […]

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Boeing Expects Pandemic to Put Big Dent in Jet Demand

October 6, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boeing Expects Pandemic to Put Big Dent in Jet Demand
The aerospace company said the coronavirus pandemic will reduce global jetliner demand by around 2,000 planes over the next decade.

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Movie Night at McClelland Park Set for October 16

October 6, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a seasonally-themed movie night at McClelland Park on Friday, October 16.  The Movie at McClelland event will feature bonfires, yard games, and a showing […]

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Joplin City Council Welcomes Members of 2020-21 Youth Council

October 6, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Interested in working with all ages in our community, the Joplin City Council welcomed eight members to this year’s Joplin Youth Council at its October 5, 2020 meeting. The Youth Council was […]

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How Coronavirus Changed the Retail Landscape

October 6, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Coronavirus Changed the Retail Landscape
The pandemic accelerated a major shift in the retail industry. Traffic to stores evaporated. Online credit-card transactions soared and e-commerce sales jumped. Here, in charts, are some ways the sector has changed.

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Freeman New Nephrology Team Makes Medicine Their Life’s Work

October 5, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Doctors Ian Kaiser, MD, and Sharon Reuben, MD, share a love for each other and for medicine. The couple joins Freeman Nephrology and Dialysis Center at Freeman East.  “We both love medicine, […]

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Make Sure to Submit Your Events to Visit Joplin MO

October 5, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The holidays are fast approaching and the Joplin Convention & Visitors Bureau team is sure that you have some fantastic events planned!  Make sure to submit your upcoming events to the free […]

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U.S. Services Activity Gains Momentum

October 5, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Services Activity Gains Momentum
U.S. services businesses gained momentum in September, but fresh virus restrictions hurt the sector in Europe and parts of Asia, boding ill for the global economic recovery.

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