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Joplin High School JROTC to Decorate Headstones at Peace Church Cemetery for Veteran’s Day

November 5, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – On Tuesday, November 10 at 3:30 pm, the Joplin High School’s  JROTC – Eagle Battalion will conduct a presentation of the American flag and decorate the graves of over a dozen veterans […]

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Uber, DoorDash Gig-Worker Victory in California Sets Tone for Other Fights

November 4, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Uber, DoorDash Gig-Worker Victory in California Sets Tone for Other Fights
Gig-economy companies won passage of a California ballot measure protecting their contract-worker systems, a major victory the companies hope will help them beat back challenges to their business models elsewhere.

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Qualcomm Sees 5G Smartphone Sales Taking Off

November 4, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Qualcomm Sees 5G Smartphone Sales Taking Off
Mobile-phone chip-making giant Qualcomm reported strong quarterly earnings, boosted by Apple’s new iPhone 12 and other smartphones capable of connecting to superfast 5G networks.

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America’s CEOs Parse Uncertain Election Results and See More Gridlock Ahead

November 4, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on America’s CEOs Parse Uncertain Election Results and See More Gridlock Ahead
With the presidential race and control of the Senate still undecided, many corporate leaders foresee a clouded path through the pandemic and other immediate business challenges.

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Fall Harvest Pantry Stock Up

November 4, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – November 6 will kick off Ronald McDonald House’s “Fall Harvest Pantry Stock Up.” Our pantry shelves are close to empty and we are asking for the community’s help to restock. COVID-19 has […]

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Final Memorial Hall Survey Depicts Future Facility Uses, Asks Community for Comments

November 4, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Memorial Hall Study is near completion, and City of Joplin staff appreciates everyone’s help with answering questions, providing input and attending the meetings to discuss the future of this historic building. […]

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Elon Musk, Once a Washington Outsider, Courts Military Business

November 4, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk, Once a Washington Outsider, Courts Military Business
Elon Musk’s SpaceX was dismissed by Pentagon brass during its early years. But now, the billionaire entrepreneur and his company are enjoying more success than ever in snaring Pentagon business.

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Biogen Surges on Promising Alzheimer’s Drug Assessment

November 4, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Biogen Surges on Promising Alzheimer’s Drug Assessment
The biotech giant received a big boost after U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulators appeared to give a positive assessment of the company’s experimental Alzheimer’s disease drug, sending shares up 40%.

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Become a Volunteer For Jasper County CASA

November 4, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

Would you like to make a difference for a child in foster care? Join Jasper County CASA by becoming a volunteer. Our volunteers go through a 30-hour training class, are sworn in by a judge, […]

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Missouri DHSS Sponsors Upcoming Manager Wellness Training

November 4, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is sponsoring a final manager training session that is free to those interested. This is a great one-hour, virtual course built to help […]

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