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Governor Parson Signs HB 2046 Expanding Licensing Reciprocity in Missouri

July 7, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – On June 6, 2020, Governor Mike Parson signed HB 2046 expanding license reciprocity provisions in the state of Missouri. “We greatly appreciate the committed effort and leadership of Representative Derek Grier […]

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Big Tech’s Stand on Hong Kong Law Reveals Wider Fears at Foreign Firms

July 7, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Big Tech’s Stand on Hong Kong Law Reveals Wider Fears at Foreign Firms
The stand taken by several American tech giants against China’s national-security law in Hong Kong reveals concerns many foreign companies in the city are discussing internally but dare not discuss publicly.

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TikTok to Exit Hong Kong After China’s New National-Security Law

July 6, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on TikTok to Exit Hong Kong After China’s New National-Security Law
TikTok, the buzzy short-video platform owned by Chinese technology giant Bytedance, said it would pull out of Hong Kong within a week in light of “recent developments” in the city.

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Google, Facebook and Twitter Suspend Review of Hong Kong Requests for User Data

July 6, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google, Facebook and Twitter Suspend Review of Hong Kong Requests for User Data
Google, Facebook and Twitter are among tech companies that have suspended processing requests for user data from Hong Kong law-enforcement agencies following China’s imposition of a national-security law on the city.

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Palantir, One of Silicon Valley’s Oldest Startups, Files to Go Public

July 6, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Palantir, One of Silicon Valley’s Oldest Startups, Files to Go Public
Palantir Technologies said it has confidentially filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission to go public, ending an extended wait that made the data analytics company one of Silicon Valley’s oldest private startups.

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Small Business Loans Helped the Well-Heeled and Connected, Too

July 6, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Small Business Loans Helped the Well-Heeled and Connected, Too
Congress designed the Paycheck Protection Program to help small businesses hit by the pandemic, but its $521 billion in loans also went to major law firms, wealth managers and politically connected companies.

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Forget Me Not Flea Market Offers Closing Sales

July 6, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Vendors, resellers, and business owners welcome. All inventory from Forget Me Not Flea Market is 50% off. We have everything from antiques to vintage items, housewares, decor, furniture, an even man cave […]

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Hideout Harley Davidson Partners with American Red Cross to Host Blood Drive

July 6, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Hideout Harley Davidson is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive on Friday, July 10 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Blood donors are still needed! To schedule […]

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The All-American Battle for Your Delivery Dollars

July 6, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The All-American Battle for Your Delivery Dollars
The fight for customers among DoorDash, Grubhub, Uber Eats and rivals is going nationwide as they expand into one another’s territory.

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COVID-19

Information About Spire’s Disconnection Notices

July 6, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Lee’s Summit, MO) – To help customers maintain access to safe, reliable natural gas service during the coronavirus pandemic, Spire Missouri, Inc. worked with the United Way to re-imagine how to assist struggling, limited-income residential […]

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  • Joplin Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire at Two Adjacent Buildings
  • Arvest Bank Ranked Top 20 on Forbes’ World’s Best Banks List
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  • Compass Academy Network Releases April 2026 Newsletter
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  • Spirit’s Bankruptcy Exit In Flux as Jet Fuel Prices Surge
  • Ford EV Chief Doug Field Steps Down
  • Jury Decides Against Live Nation in Antitrust Trial
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