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One Joplin to Host Poverty Simulation on October 16

September 29, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

You’re John Smith, recently divorced with two kids and a part-time manufacturing job. Between child-care costs, putting food on the table, and normal day-to-day expenses, money is extremely tight. Then the transmission on your vehicle […]

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Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States to Host 24th Annual Gift of Light, Gift of Love Tree Lighting and Open House

September 29, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States invites the community to celebrate the start of their holiday fundraising campaign at the Ronald McDonald House on Saturday, November 8 as they light their 22-foot Christmas […]

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Nvidia, Wayve in Talks Over $500 Million Investment in Self-Driving Car Startup

September 29, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nvidia, Wayve in Talks Over $500 Million Investment in Self-Driving Car Startup
The potential investment could further expand their collaboration in autonomous vehicles.

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Warning Issued on Fake Air-Bag Parts That Can Explode and Kill in a Crash

September 29, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Warning Issued on Fake Air-Bag Parts That Can Explode and Kill in a Crash
U.S. safety regulators believe a Chinese manufacturer is linked to counterfeit parts that are now involved in five deaths.

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Chinese Retailer Miniso Jumps on Collectible-Toys Train With Spinoff

September 28, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chinese Retailer Miniso Jumps on Collectible-Toys Train With Spinoff
Chinese retail brand Miniso plans to spin off its pop-culture collectibles unit and separately list it in Hong Kong, seeking to replicate the success of Labubu maker Pop Mart.

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Opinion | Democratic Energy Prices Hit Home

September 28, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Opinion | Democratic Energy Prices Hit Home
As the New Jersey race for Governor tightens, Democrat Mikie Sherrill tries to shift blame, not policies.

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How Kenn Ricci Went From Pilot to Billionaire. ‘I Am Accidentally Wealthy.’

September 28, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Kenn Ricci Went From Pilot to Billionaire. ‘I Am Accidentally Wealthy.’
The chairman of Flexjet opened up about his wager on the ultrarich, his money philosophy and his $800,000 vacation budget in the first episode of WSJ Asks a Millionaire.

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If Pepsi Wants to Win, It Has to Play Coke’s Game

September 28, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on If Pepsi Wants to Win, It Has to Play Coke’s Game
Coke shed bottling and poured money into marketing. Unless Pepsi slims down, the gap between the two will continue to widen.

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Cracker Barrel Shares Tumble After First Earnings Report Since Failed Rebranding

September 28, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Cracker Barrel Shares Tumble After First Earnings Report Since Failed Rebranding
The CEO says the restaurant chain is listening to guests and is optimistic after the logo controversy.

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CVC Capital Partners Confident in Outlook After Results Match Views

September 28, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on CVC Capital Partners Confident in Outlook After Results Match Views
The global buyout firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization were 14% higher than the year prior, roughly in line with expectations.

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