US Business
Trump Administration Seeks to Ban China From Buying U.S. Farms
Government officials say adversaries’ U.S. farmland ownership can imperil national security, while China has dismissed the concerns.
Articles by Erin Slifka
Government
City of Joplin Announces Daytime Closure of St. Louis Avenue North of 7th Street for Utility Work
The City of Joplin would like to notify residents that starting Wednesday, July 9, south St. Louis Avenue from 7th Street to 6th Street will be closed for utility work as Spire Gas installs infrastructure […]
Education
Joplin Regional Alliance for Health and Franklin Technology Center Collaboration Results in Revised Dental Assistant Training — New Class Begins August 6
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Regional Alliance for Health (JRAH) is committed to collaborations that help expand and support the health care workforce. Franklin Technology Center Adult Education’s Dental Assistant training has been revised to […]
US Business
Goldman Sachs Hires Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
The onetime world leader will work part time for the investment bank as a senior adviser while remaining a lawmaker.
Restaurant
HTeaO Webb City: Download The HTeaO App and Get a Free Huge Tea When You Sign Up for Their Loyalty Program
HTeaO Webb City encourages the community to download the HTeaO app and order more than 20 flavors of iced tea! Additionally, when you download the app and join their loyalty program, you can receive a […]
US Business
Trump’s Megabill Gives Chinese EV Makers a Leg Up, Says Head of Auto Group
The bill, which will end subsidies for electric vehicles, favors gasoline-powered cars, said the head of the Chinese group.
US Business
Boldstart Ventures Raises $250 Million AI Fund, Looking to Move Fast
The vehicle will target AI founders at early, even embryonic stages of development—often little more than back-of-the-envelope business plans.
US Business
Starboard Takes 9% Stake in Tripadvisor
The travel-review company’s shares have fallen after it rejected takeover offers last year.
US Business
Amazon Turns Prime Day Into Prime Week
The retailer is doubling the length of this year’s promotion, aiming to lure in more shoppers and nab new Prime members.
US Business
TSA to Allow Shoes to Stay On for Airport Security Screening
The change follows nearly two decades of travelers being required to remove footwear, following the 2001 “shoe bomber” incident.