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What CEOs Said About George Floyd’s Death

June 5, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What CEOs Said About George Floyd’s Death
Executives at big U.S. companies have been speaking out publicly about the killing of George Floyd while in custody of Minneapolis police, but not every company has been using the same language to make its point.

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Coder Don Wilson Celebrates 35 Years at Cardinal Scale

June 5, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Webb City, MO) – Cardinal Scale Manufacturing Company congratulates seasoned programmer Don Wilson for over 35 years of service with the company, providing electronic and software oversight that allows many of Cardinal Scale’s various scale and […]

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Elon Musk Calls for Amazon Breakup in Latest Spat With Jeff Bezos

June 5, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Calls for Amazon Breakup in Latest Spat With Jeff Bezos
Elon Musk blasted Amazon.com and its founder Jeff Bezos, after the online retail giant rejected a book about the coronavirus pandemic, a clash that highlights the power some big tech companies wield over speech.

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City’s survey asks: How have you been affected by COVID-19?

June 5, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – In continued efforts to assist our community with the response and recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Joplin has developed a survey to learn how COVID-19 has impacted different areas […]

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Pilgrim’s Pride CEO Pleads Not Guilty in Poultry Price-Fixing Case

June 4, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pilgrim’s Pride CEO Pleads Not Guilty in Poultry Price-Fixing Case
The chief executive of Pilgrim’s Pride pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he conspired to fix chicken prices, while a judge barred him from contacting poultry buyers allegedly victimized by the scheme.

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Las Vegas Casinos Reopen With Social Distancing, Sinks Next to Slot Machines

June 4, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Las Vegas Casinos Reopen With Social Distancing, Sinks Next to Slot Machines
After shutting down in mid-March in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak, Las Vegas casinos are now trying to bring tourists back together while keeping them apart, selling pleasure during a pandemic and widespread civil unrest.

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Airlines Add Flights as Travel Slowed by the Coronavirus Starts to Pick Up

June 4, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airlines Add Flights as Travel Slowed by the Coronavirus Starts to Pick Up
American Airlines on Thursday joined other carriers in restoring some flying that was curtailed due to the coronavirus pandemic, as parts of the country start to reopen.

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City of Joplin Moves into Next Phase of Reopening

June 4, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Joplin City Council decided on June 2 to move into Phase 2, Step 2 of Joplin’s COVID-19 recovery plan. IMPORTANT: All businesses and organizations must comply with orders from the City of […]

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Cardinal Scale’s New EB-185 Series Digital Bench Scales

June 4, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Webb City, MO) – The Cardinal Scale Manufacturing Company’s new EB bench scales with 185 Rival weight indicators feature rechargeable battery power, bold one-inch/25-mm high backlit LCD for high-visibility readouts, and three platform sizes and […]

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Supply Chains, Safety Protocols Hobble U.S. Factories

June 4, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Supply Chains, Safety Protocols Hobble U.S. Factories
Manufacturers emerging from weeks in hibernation during the coronavirus pandemic are accelerating production with jumbled supply chains and less efficient plants, making it harder to rebuild the U.S. industrial sector.

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