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Connect2Culture’s 5th Annual Joplin Arts & Cultural Preview

July 10, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Join Connect2Culture (C2C) and Joplin’s Arts and Cultural community on Tuesday, July 28 at 2:00 pm for C2C’s virtual 5th Annual Joplin Arts & Cultural Preview via Zoom. This event gives arts and […]

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Employers Health & Safety, LLC Launches New Product / Service in Fight Against COVID-19

July 10, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Employers Health & Safety, LLC (EHS) launches the new “Safe Air 360” Fogging Machine and service as an affordable way for businesses to properly sanitize and disinfect per CDC and OSHA guidelines. […]

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AT&T Invests Nearly $30 Million Over Three-Year Period to Keep Joplin Connected

July 10, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – AT&T is proud to have the nation’s best and also fastest wireless network, as well as the largest network in North America. From 2017-2019, we invested more than nearly $30 million in […]

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Two Suitors Compete to Scoop Brooks Brothers Out of Bankruptcy

July 9, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Two Suitors Compete to Scoop Brooks Brothers Out of Bankruptcy
A battle is brewing for control of Brooks Brothers, with at least two apparel ventures looking to take over the bankrupt clothing retailer, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Elon Musk Gloats as Rally Drives Tesla Shares to New Heights

July 9, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Gloats as Rally Drives Tesla Shares to New Heights
The auto maker’s strong performance during the pandemic has sent its stock soaring, dealing a blow to investors betting against the Silicon Valley auto maker. And Tesla’s chief is having a blast rubbing their noses in it.

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Arvest Mortgage Division Reaches $2 Billion Milestone

July 9, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Fayetteville, AR) – On July 9, 2020, Arvest Bank announced today that its mortgage division has originated total volume of more than $2 billion for the third consecutive year, and at the earliest point in […]

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Joplin City Council Passes Mask Ordinance

July 9, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – In a special session held on July 8, the Joplin City Council revisited an ordinance requiring residents in the City of Joplin to wear a face mask in public facilities. After hearing […]

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Covid-19 Crisis Puts Further Pressure on Big Jets

July 9, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Covid-19 Crisis Puts Further Pressure on Big Jets
The aviation-industry crisis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic is exacerbating a yearslong move by airlines away from big jets.

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Tyson Turns to Robot Butchers, Spurred by Coronavirus Outbreaks

July 9, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tyson Turns to Robot Butchers, Spurred by Coronavirus Outbreaks
The pandemic is speeding meatpackers’ shift from human meat cutters to automated ones, but machines can’t yet match people’s ability. While meat processing overall has grown safer in recent years, it remains one of the more hazardous jobs in the U.S. economy.

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TikTok Considers Changes to Distance App From Chinese Roots

July 9, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on TikTok Considers Changes to Distance App From Chinese Roots
ByteDance is considering changing the corporate structure of its popular short-video app TikTok, as it comes under increasing scrutiny in its biggest markets over its Chinese ties.

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  • Ford EV Chief Doug Field Steps Down
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