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Freeman Health System Celebrates Dozens of New Graduate Nurses During Special Ceremony

May 30, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Nearly 30 nurses were warmly welcomed into the Freeman Health System fold Tuesday night during a graduation ceremony that’s unique to this area. Resembling athletic signing day celebrations often seen at high […]

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Great Southern Bank Announces Leadership Changes

May 30, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Springfield, MO) – Great Southern Bank is pleased to announce two leadership changes that reflect the company’s commitment to fostering talent and ensuring continued excellence in navigating the evolving financial landscape. Bryan Tiede, formerly vice […]

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Latest Arts, Culture, and Entertainment Information for June 2025 from Connect2Culture

May 30, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) regularly collects information on upcoming arts, culture, and entertainment events in the Joplin area. This is the most recent information that C2C has received or collected for June 2025. Other listings could be […]

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EOG Resources to Buy Encino Acquisition Partners for $5.6 Billion

May 30, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on EOG Resources to Buy Encino Acquisition Partners for $5.6 Billion
EOG Resources has agreed to buy Encino Acquisition Partners for $5.6 billion, extending its acreage in Ohio’s Utica Shale.

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Sliding Oil Prices Have Reopened the Door to Russian Crude

May 30, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Sliding Oil Prices Have Reopened the Door to Russian Crude
A cadre of Greek shipping magnates has stepped back into the fold as the go-to distributors of Moscow’s crude to the world.

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BP Appoints Former Devon Energy Chief David Hager as Nonexecutive Director

May 30, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on BP Appoints Former Devon Energy Chief David Hager as Nonexecutive Director
The naming of the U.S. oil executive comes at a time when BP is seeking to more than double its production of oil and gas in the country by the end of the decade.

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Ray-Ban Maker EssilorLuxottica to Buy Optegra in Medical AI Push

May 30, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ray-Ban Maker EssilorLuxottica to Buy Optegra in Medical AI Push
The eyewear group said the deal further expands its reach beyond Ray-Bans, frames and lenses into AI-powered technologies and science-backed eyecare solutions.

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Elon Musk Is Leaving Washington. How That Affects Trump’s Agenda.

May 29, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Is Leaving Washington. How That Affects Trump’s Agenda.
During his brief stint in the Trump administration, the billionaire left a big mark on the government with his DOGE agency.

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How a Small Wine Importer Took On Trump’s Tariffs

May 29, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How a Small Wine Importer Took On Trump’s Tariffs
Business owner Victor Owen Schwartz teamed up with a libertarian legal group to fight in a landmark case.

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Ben & Jerry’s Calls Gaza Conflict a Genocide, Putting Unilever in a Tough Spot

May 29, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ben & Jerry’s Calls Gaza Conflict a Genocide, Putting Unilever in a Tough Spot
Ben & Jerry’s independent board plans to post a statement expressing solidarity with protesters against deaths of Palestinians in Gaza.

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