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Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host 2026 Ticketed Downtown Lofts Tour as Fundraiser

April 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO)  – Downtown Joplin Alliance is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for the 2026 Downtown Lofts Tour, a ticketed fundraiser to be held on May 2, 2026, from 2:00 to […]

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Joplin Schools’ JETHD Students Win 19 Awards at Missouri Southern State University’s 2026 Media Showcase

April 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin Schools‘ JETHD students took home 19 different awards at the 2026 Missouri Southern State University Media Showcase! This annual competition gathers hundreds of high-school students from across the region to compete in competitions such […]

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The Alliance of Southwest Missouri to Host ‘An Afternoon at the Races’ Fundraiser on May 2

April 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join The Alliance of Southwest Missouri on Saturday, May 2 for An Afternoon at the Races, hosted at Downstream Casino Resort! An Afternoon at the Races is an exciting, Kentucky Derby–inspired fundraising event that brings […]

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ABB Raises Guidance on Robust Demand Despite Uncertainties

April 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ABB Raises Guidance on Robust Demand Despite Uncertainties
The industrial-technology company now expects comparable revenue growth in high single-digit to low double-digit percentage, up from the range of 6% to 9%.

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NFL Makes Its Case to FCC During Regulatory Scrutiny

April 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on NFL Makes Its Case to FCC During Regulatory Scrutiny
The league defended its media-rights dealings as federal regulators investigated the migration to streaming.

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Gates Foundation to Cut 20% of Staff, Review Epstein Ties

April 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Gates Foundation to Cut 20% of Staff, Review Epstein Ties
The philanthropic giant plans to cut up to 500 jobs by 2030, the CEO said in a memo.

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The Michael Jackson Biopic That Nearly Blew Up Is Poised to Be a Hit

April 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Michael Jackson Biopic That Nearly Blew Up Is Poised to Be a Hit
“Michael” required a costly creative overhaul after an error by the late pop star’s estate.

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John Ternus Has Big Shoes to Fill at Apple. Luckily, Tim Cook Has a Playbook for That.

April 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on John Ternus Has Big Shoes to Fill at Apple. Luckily, Tim Cook Has a Playbook for That.
Cook, too, faced big doubts on whether he could successfully succeed an iconic leader. His early moves are a guide to how it’s done.

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Kansas City University Students Showcase Research at 34th Annual Research Symposium

April 21, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The 34th Annual Research Symposium at Kansas City University (KCU) brought together students, faculty, residents, alumni and research partners across the Kansas City and Joplin campuses for three days of scholarly exchange, collaboration and discovery. […]

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Branco Enterprises Announces Transition to Employee Ownership

April 21, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Branco Enterprises, Inc. has announced its transition to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), effective January 1, 2026, making its employees beneficial owners of the company. Founded in 1933, Branco Enterprises has […]

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