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City of Joplin Offices Closed on February 16, Council Meeting Shifts Due to President’s Day

February 12, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

City of Joplin offices will be closed on Monday, February 16, in recognition of Presidents’ Day, and the Joplin City Council’s regular third Monday meeting in February will be moved to Tuesday, February 17. The […]

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Everybody’s Playing the Protectionism Game. But What to Protect?

February 12, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Everybody’s Playing the Protectionism Game. But What to Protect?
Plus, the Trump administration’s biggest climate-regulation rollback.

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The Fortune 500 CEO Who Puts a Premium on Pain and Suffering

February 12, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Fortune 500 CEO Who Puts a Premium on Pain and Suffering
Sasan Goodarzi took Intuit from a tax software platform into a full-services provider. The key? An employee base that knows how to handle tough times.

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Nuveen to Buy U.K. Asset Manager Schroders in $13.5 Billion Deal

February 12, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nuveen to Buy U.K. Asset Manager Schroders in $13.5 Billion Deal
Schroders said it received several approaches from Nuveen and that it intends to recommend the bid .

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McDonald’s Says Its Value Campaign Is Paying Off

February 11, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on McDonald’s Says Its Value Campaign Is Paying Off
Customer traffic and sales improved at the burger giant after push on affordability.

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Representative Eric Burlison to Host IRS and SBA Assistance Week Throughout Missouri’s 7th District

February 11, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Washington, D.C.) – The office of Rep. Eric Burlison (R-MO) will host an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Small Business Administration (SBA) Assistance Week from February 23 through February 27, with in-person sessions held daily […]

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LA28 Olympics Organizers Say Wasserman Will Remain Chair After Epstein Release

February 11, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on LA28 Olympics Organizers Say Wasserman Will Remain Chair After Epstein Release
The group’s board said it had conducted a review with outside counsel and determined that Casey Wasserman should continue to lead the group.

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STEPS Summer Program Returns to The Independent Living Center, Expanding Opportunities for Youth with Disabilities

February 11, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Independent Living Center in Joplin is excited to announce the return of its STEPS Summer Transitional Program for Summer 2026. Designed for youth with disabilities ages 14–21, STEPS provides a supportive environment where participants […]

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Where the Battle for Warner Bros. Stands Now

February 11, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Where the Battle for Warner Bros. Stands Now
The situation intensified this week as Paramount CEO David Ellison—and a vocal investor—made new moves to thwart rival Netflix’s planned takeover.

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Here’s What We Learned About the Power Grid During the Cold Snap

February 11, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Here’s What We Learned About the Power Grid During the Cold Snap
Crypto powered down, data centers remained online, and ice created a power-line fiasco.

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  • AMD Beats Wall Street Expectations as it Pivots to Data-Center First Status
  • Missouri Southern State University to Welcome Nationally Recognized Medical Trauma Expert as Keynote Speaker for 2027 Willcoxon Health Sciences Summit
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  • Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four Sates to Host 25th Annual Gift of Light on November 14
  • Forvis Mazars to Host Webinar on Year-End Tax Considerations for Nonprofits on December 3
  • The Cornell Complex to Celebrate Completion of Solar Energy Project and Honor Representative Dirk Deaton with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on November 5
  • Carl Icahn’s CVR Energy Near Over $4 Billion Deal for Marathon Refineries
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