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Joplin Schools’ Parents as Teachers Announce Dates for Spring 2026 Activities

March 27, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin Schools‘ Parents as Teachers (PAT) is excited to announce their upcoming spring events and programs! Joplin’s Parents as Teachers is a 12-month program, and they work year round to better serve families! They have […]

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Kansas City University Celebrates Match Day 2026 as Student Doctors Secure Residency Placements

March 27, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The energy was unmistakable on both Kansas City University (KCU) campuses as fourth-year osteopathic medical students gathered in Kansas City and Joplin, and tuned in remotely from across the country, to celebrate Match Day 2026. […]

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Meet the ‘Corporate Bro’ Making Millions Satirizing Tech Sales

March 27, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meet the ‘Corporate Bro’ Making Millions Satirizing Tech Sales
Ross Pomerantz, a former Oracle employee, has carved out a lucrative niche in a crowded creator economy.

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The 2,000-Year-Old Cement Battery That Could Reduce Our Reliance on Fossil Fuel

March 27, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The 2,000-Year-Old Cement Battery That Could Reduce Our Reliance on Fossil Fuel
Thermal batteries, such as the one being developed by Cache Energy, store heat instead of electricity, and can be recharged and discharged over and over.

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Justice Department Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against NewYork-Presbyterian

March 26, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Justice Department Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against NewYork-Presbyterian
The department has been investigating prominent hospital system’s contracts with insurers.

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An AI Upheaval Is Coming for Media. This Journalist Is Already All In.

March 26, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on An AI Upheaval Is Coming for Media. This Journalist Is Already All In.
AI-assisted stories accounted for nearly 20% of Fortune’s web traffic in the second half of 2025. Most are written by Nick Lichtenberg.

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The SpaceX IPO Will Be Just as Unconventional as Musk Himself

March 26, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The SpaceX IPO Will Be Just as Unconventional as Musk Himself
From the investor meetings to how shares are doled out, Elon Musk is navigating his own path.

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Orbital Data-Center Startup Aetherflux Raising New Financing at $2 Billion Valuation

March 26, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Orbital Data-Center Startup Aetherflux Raising New Financing at $2 Billion Valuation
Aetherflux, led by Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt, seeks to launch solar-powered satellites for AI computing.

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Pernod Ricard in Talks to Combine With Jack Daniel’s Maker Brown-Forman

March 26, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pernod Ricard in Talks to Combine With Jack Daniel’s Maker Brown-Forman
The two companies are discussing a deal that is mostly stock and could be weeks away.

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Crowder College’s History Symposium Presents ‘How to Talk Ozark in Seven Simples Steps’ by Dr. Brooks Blevins on April 2

March 26, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College’s Social Science Division is preparing to start another History Symposium series of speakers for the spring semester. The first speaker, Dr. Brooks Blevins will take to the podium in April where […]

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