US Business
No Cease-Fire With Iran, Trump Says
Plus, oil prices hit $112 a barrel, and a Revolutionary War general’s mansion is for sale.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Why Mayo and Soap No Longer Mix for Unilever
The owner of Hellmann’s and Dove is in talks to sell its food business to McCormick.
Community
Bright Futures Joplin to Host 9th Annual Guns & Hoses Benefit Basketball Game on April 11
Join Bright Futures Joplin on Sunday, April 11 at 5:00 pm at Joplin High School for the 9th Annual Guns & Hoses Benefit Basketball Game! The Joplin Police Department and Joplin Fire Department are going […]
US Business
Unilever in Talks to Separate Food Business and Combine It With McCormick
The remaining Unilever company would focus on beauty, personal-care products and home.
US Business
Publisher Pulls ‘Shy Girl’ Horror Novel After AI Allegations
Hachette canceled U.S. publication and won’t continue to publish the book in the U.K.
US Business
A Vegas Gambler, a Hollywood Power Player and the Legal Fight Roiling Paramount
A self-professed fixer sued Paramount’s Jeff Shell for breach of verbal contract and fraud. Shell and the company are fighting back.
US Business
Nexstar Says Tegna Merger Has Closed With Federal Approval
Deal’s completion comes less than a day after eight states sued to block $6.2 billion transaction on antitrust grounds.
US Business
Tesla Finally Has Its First Semi-Truck and It’s Already a Hit With Truckers
Innovations including a centered driving position, fast charging and a 500-mile range are winning over drivers.
Entertainment
Spiva Center for the Arts to Host 2026 Spiva in Bloom on March 26–28; Tickets on Sale Now
Celebrate the beauty of floral design at the 11th annual Spiva in Bloom! Hosted by Spiva Center for the Arts and presented by Sharon and Lance Beshore, this vibrant festival showcases stunning, locally crafted floral […]
Events
Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri to Host Great Futures Luncheon on April 8
Join the Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri for their Great Futures Luncheon on Wednesday, April 8 at 11:30 am. This is an opportunity to step inside the mission of the Boys & Girls […]