US Business
Behind Paramount’s Relentless Campaign to Woo Warner Discovery and President Trump
David Ellison has launched a hostile takeover bid for Warner Discovery, taking his case directly to shareholders after Netflix clinched a deal.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Paramount Made a Hostile Bid for Warner After Netflix Deal. What Happens Next?
Warner has until Dec. 22 to decide the fate of its existing $72 billion deal.
Entertainment
Spiva Center for the Arts to Host A Night at the Gallery: A New Year’s Even Experience on December 27
Ring in the New Year a little early with an unforgettable evening at Spiva Center for the Arts! Guests who are 21 years or older (with a valid ID) will receive two complimentary drinks with […]
Events
Watered Gardens Ministries to Host Annual Christmas Market on December 11 and 13, 2025
(Joplin, MO) – Watered Gardens Ministries and its team loves the giving spirit that the holiday season brings to everyone, but they want to help neighbors struggling with poverty and homelessness. Helping and blessing others is wonderful, […]
Entertainment
Wildcat Glades Nature Group Releases Their January 2026 Program List
(Joplin, MO) – This month, the Wildcat Glades Nature Group along with other partners, will be hosting two sessions of their Preschool Connections Program. Preschool Connections: Winter Birds & Birdfeeders Wednesday, January 7 @ 10:00 am | […]
Health Care
Graduate Nurses Sign Letters of Intent to Work at Freeman Health System
(Joplin, MO) – One by one, surrounded by loved ones, 21 nurses from area college nursing programs signed letters of intent to work at Freeman Health System Wednesday evening. Just as athletes sign letters of […]
US Business
IBM Nears Roughly $11 Billion Deal for Confluent
A deal for the data-infrastructure company could come as soon as Monday.
US Business
What Netflix Gains From Buying Warner Bros.
The combination puts the studios behind “Casablanca” and “The White Lotus” together with a streaming giant that is jumping into live events and gaming.
US Business
Millions of Defective Air Bags Have Been Recalled—but They’re Still Not Fixed
Many car owners don’t complete repairs, which can be deadly, even though automakers say they issue multiple notices.
US Business
Sephora Is the Biggest Name in Beauty. Can It Hold the Crown?
In the $450 billion global beauty market, there is no business with as much cultural impact as the LVMH-owned retailer. Executives have a plan to make sure it stays on top.