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Ewert Park reaches a 100-year milestone as Park Days begin

July 31, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

While Joplin Emancipation Park Days officially begin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, August 1, 2025, the public is encouraged to attend a special presentation earlier that day. At 10:30 a.m., City officials and Park Days organizers […]

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British American Tobacco Backs Guidance on Better-Than-Expected Earnings

July 31, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on British American Tobacco Backs Guidance on Better-Than-Expected Earnings
The tobacco group said it expects to meet the top end of its 2025 guidance of revenue growth of 1% to 2% at constant rates.

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Bud Brewer AB InBev’s Profit Rises Ahead of Views Despite Sales Volume Decline

July 31, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bud Brewer AB InBev’s Profit Rises Ahead of Views Despite Sales Volume Decline
The world’s largest brewer posted an increase in second-quarter net profit to $1.68 billion, beating analysts’ forecasts even as beer volumes continued to fall.

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Microsoft’s Cloud Unit, Bolstered by AI Demand, Supercharges Earnings

July 30, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Microsoft’s Cloud Unit, Bolstered by AI Demand, Supercharges Earnings
Much of company’s recent growth has come through the cloud business, which AI companies have been using to host models.

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Meta Shares Soar as Ad Business Continues to Fuel AI Ambitions

July 30, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meta Shares Soar as Ad Business Continues to Fuel AI Ambitions
The company held its top capital-spending projections steady for the first time this year, an issue investors have watched closely. Shares rose 11% after hours.

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Crowder Board of Trustees appoint Schutten

July 30, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Neosho, MO – Crowder College Board of Trustees voted to name Ken Schutten, Board of Trustee member for McDonald County after coming out of closed session Monday, July 28. Schutten is the Communications Director for McDonald […]

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Trump Just Crashed the Copper Market

July 30, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump Just Crashed the Copper Market
The president unveiled a 50% tariff on copper products, but not on the raw material itself.

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Your Voice Matters: Help Shape the Future of Joplin’s Health Services

July 30, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The City of Joplin is taking a close look at how our Health Department serves the community—and we want to hear from you. From inspecting restaurants and protecting animals to supporting community wellness and providing […]

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Joplin Aquatic Centers will close in early August due to back-to-school activities

July 30, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

With back-to-school season approaching, Joplin Parks and Recreation has announced the end of the 2025 season schedule for its aquatic centers. The Cunningham Aquatic Center’s last day of operation is Sunday, August 3.  The Schifferdecker […]

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Mercy Encourages Greater Awareness as Auto-Pedestrian Incidents Rise

July 30, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

JOPLIN, Mo. (July 29, 2025) – Mercy Hospital Joplin is hoping to draw attention to a troubling and significant increase in auto-pedestrian injuries across the region. In 2023, Mercy treated 12 patients for auto-pedestrian collisions. That […]

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