US Business
Delta and Aeromexico Must Dissolve Joint Venture, U.S. Orders
The Trump administration says Mexico is restricting competition at Mexico City airport, as the carriers coordinate schedules and pricing.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Workers Are Getting Fired Over Posts Mocking Charlie Kirk’s Death
Campaigns to alert employers to contentious posts are posing new challenges for bosses; ‘This is very different’ from past political controversies at work.
US Business
The New Pitfall of Online Shopping: A Surprise Tariff Bill
The end of the de minimis tariff rule is sowing confusion among consumers and causing havoc in international package delivery.
US Business
US Business
Tesla Shares Rise on Elon Musk’s $1 Billion Stock Purchase
The move signals Musk’s commitment to the electric-vehicle maker as its board prepares what could be a $1 trillion pay package.
US Business
Trump Calls for Ending Quarterly Earnings Reports
The president argued that companies should report their earnings every six months, a change that would require approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Nonprofit
United Way of Southwest Missouri and Southeast Kansas Moves to New Location
The United Way of Southwest Missouri and Southeast Kansas has exciting news: their Joplin headquarters has a new home! You can now find them at 1821 E. 4th Street, Suite A. This new space is […]
Education
Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host September’s Third Thursday Event, ‘Green & Gold’ on September 18
(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) and Missouri Southern State University are partnering to turn Main Street green and gold during Third Thursday on September 18! Come enjoy an evening in downtown Joplin with […]
Health Care
Ozark Center Offers Suicide Prevention, Awareness Across the Community with Their Caravan of Hope
(Joplin, MO) – Flashing grins and peace signs, more than a dozen Ozark Center employees took to the road on September 12 on the Caravan of Hope, a groovy 1970s-style van that made multiple stops […]
Education
Missouri Southern State University Becomes First in Missouri to Encompass Health and life Sciences, Immersive Learning Experiences, and Global Education in Expanded Statewide Mission
In recognition of a historic milestone, Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) in Joplin, Missouri, hosted a campus celebration on September 5, 2025, for the formal expansion of its statewide mission in higher education. The event followed Missouri […]