US Business
TikTok Owner Puts Deal With Oracle, Walmart in Beijing’s Hands
ByteDance is seeking approval from Beijing for the White House-endorsed plan under new export restrictions, as Chinese state media continue criticism.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
California to Ban Sales of New Gas-Powered Cars Starting in 2035
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an order that aims to end the sale of new gasoline and diesel-powered passenger cars in the state by 2035.
US Business
WeWork Sells Majority Stake in China Business, Cutting Costs
The real-estate operator is selling control of its business in China, the latest sign it is abandoning its former rapid-growth approach and looking to reduce risk.
US Business
Nikola’s Talks With Energy Firms Stalled Following Short-Seller Report
The electric-truck maker’s pursuit of a deal with BP and other energy companies on hydrogen-refueling stations has paused, the first outward indication that allegations against Nikola are affecting its business plan.
Events
Public Meeting Set to Discuss Future Possibilities for Memorial Hall; Public Input Encouraged
(Joplin, MO) – Following a community survey and a public meeting about the future of Memorial Hall that had over 800 responses, the City of Joplin will host a meeting to discuss preliminary concepts and […]
Health Care
Freeman Celebrates Neonatal Nurses
(Joplin, MO) – Cake, punch, and snacks are simple rewards for the nursing staff who care around the clock for Freeman Health System’s tiniest patients. Infants in Freeman Neonatal Intensive Care Unit are fragile patients […]
Events
Hideout Harley Davidson to Host Artist David Uhl
(Joplin, MO) – Hideout Harley Davidson will host specialty artist David Uhl in a VIP event on Friday, September 25. Uhl became the first licensed oil painter for Harley Davidson, Inc. in 1998 and is […]
Education
Can’t Miss Webinars from Missouri SBDC
(Joplin, MO) – The Missouri Small Business Development (SBDC) network has some exciting webinar series beginning next week. Join them to learn from experts, hear from other business owners, and keep moving forward. “Obstacles don’t […]
Events
aliceCBD to Open New Location and Release New Product
(Webb City, MO) – The aliceCBD team is excited to announce that, due to their remarkable growth over the last year and a half, they will be expanding! In fact, they are opening a second […]
US Business
What CEOs Really Think About Remote Work
Top executives are planning ahead after months of adapting to working from home. While many say they’ve seen enough to judge the pros and cons of the new arrangements, they are reaching different verdicts.