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David Zaslav’s Future Hangs in Balance as Warner Goes Up for Sale

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on David Zaslav’s Future Hangs in Balance as Warner Goes Up for Sale
The Warner Bros. Discovery CEO is in the fight of his professional life to stop the company from being swallowed by Paramount, the rival entertainment giant controlled by David Ellison.

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Surrogacy Is a Multibillion-Dollar Business. Sometimes the Money Goes Missing.

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Surrogacy Is a Multibillion-Dollar Business. Sometimes the Money Goes Missing.
The growing industry has little regulation and many cases of financial abuse, including escrow funds taken to pay gambling debts or to buy bitcoin.

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Cable Giant Charter Lays Off 1,200 Workers

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Cable Giant Charter Lays Off 1,200 Workers
The cuts in corporate and back-office roles total more than 1% of the company’s workforce.

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Travis Kelce Teams Up With Investor for Activist Campaign at Six Flags

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Travis Kelce Teams Up With Investor for Activist Campaign at Six Flags
Jana Partners built a 9% stake in the theme-park operator with a group that includes the Kansas City Chiefs tight end.

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Netflix Revenue and Profit Grow as Ad Business Accelerates

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Netflix Revenue and Profit Grow as Ad Business Accelerates
The dominant streamer reported higher revenue and profit, driven by membership growth, increased ad revenue and price increases, but shares slumped on a tax-dispute expense.

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Connect2Culture Presents ‘Hollywood & Broadway in Four Hands’ with Stephanie Trick & Paolo Alderighi

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Join Connect2Culture on Saturday, October 25 for a thrilling four-hands piano concert celebrating the golden age of Broadway and Hollywood! Hollywood & Broadway in Four Hands with Stephanie Trick & Paolo Alderighi Saturday, October 25 | […]

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Arc of the Ozarks to Host 31st Annual Christmas Extravaganza on December 5

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The Arc of the Ozarks are excited to invite the community to start the holiday season with The Arc of the Ozarks’ Christmas Extravaganza Gala! This festive evening will support children’s autism services in our […]

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Wildcat Glades Nature Group Releases Their November 2025 Program List

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – This month, the Wildcat Glades Nature Group along with other partners, will be hosting a Preschool Connections Program, a Nature Explorers program, a Natural Wreaths Class, and their semi-annual rummage sale. They will also […]

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How China Took Over the World’s Rare-Earths Industry

October 19, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How China Took Over the World’s Rare-Earths Industry
Beijing used bare-knuckle tactics in a multidecade effort to consolidate control over supplies.

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The Fraudster Behind Steve Ballmer’s NBA Nightmare

October 19, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Fraudster Behind Steve Ballmer’s NBA Nightmare
Joe Sanberg’s bank got the Clippers owner to invest, then struck a puzzling deal with the team’s star. “Makes no business sense whatsoever,” one senior executive texted.

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  • Connect2Culture and Missouri Southern State University Present ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ on September 16
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