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Joplin Schools’ Parents as Teachers to Host Two Holiday Events in December

November 13, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin Schools‘ Parents as Teachers (PAT) is excited to announce their two holiday-themed events, which will be hosted in December. The group is still accepting donations of necessary supplies and/or treats for both events. See […]

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Joplin Parks and Recreation Department to Host Joplin’s Annual Tree Trail with Ceremony Kick-Off on December 4

November 13, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The holiday season is right around the corner, and the Joplin Parks and Recreation Department wants to celebrate by inviting the community to join them for their Annual Holiday Tree Trail Competition! Businesses and nonprofits […]

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City of Joplin to Begin Residential Leaf Pick-Up on December 1

November 13, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Residents anxious to rid their yards of leaves can mark Monday, December 1, on their calendar as the start date of the City of Joplin’s Residential Leaf Pick-Up Program. The City begins this annual program […]

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Watered Gardens Ministries Partners with Schuber Mitchell Homes, Gusano’s Pizzeria, New Heights Christian Academy, and College Heights Christian Church to Host a Feed the Funnel Party on November 20

November 13, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Watered Gardens Ministries is teaming up with The Pack Shack to host a Feed the Funnel Party, bringing together volunteers from across the community to pack thousands of meals for neighbors experiencing […]

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China ‘Singles’ Day’ Sales Show Modest Growth

November 13, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China ‘Singles’ Day’ Sales Show Modest Growth
A major shopping event in China showed sales improved, but not by enough to dispel concerns that tepid consumer spending will continue to drag on the economy.

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Even When the Shutdown Ends, Flight Cancellations Won’t

November 12, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Even When the Shutdown Ends, Flight Cancellations Won’t
Flight traffic will take days or longer to return to normal levels after the federal government is back up and running.

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Biomining Startup Gets $13.5 Million as Critical Minerals Race Gathers Speed

November 12, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Biomining Startup Gets $13.5 Million as Critical Minerals Race Gathers Speed
Endolith closed an initial tranche of a Series A round led by national security-focused venture-capital firm Squadra Ventures, and expects to raise $3 million more shortly.

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Proxy Advisers ISS and Glass Lewis Are Facing Antitrust Probes

November 12, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Proxy Advisers ISS and Glass Lewis Are Facing Antitrust Probes
An FTC investigation is focused on how proxy advisers steer investors on climate and ESG issues.

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Packaging Company Sealed Air in Talks to Go Private

November 12, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Packaging Company Sealed Air in Talks to Go Private
Private-equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice discussing deal for company.

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Joplin Regional Alliance for Health Announces the Winners of Missouri’s First Vibeathon

November 12, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – On November 8 and 9, Joplin Regional Alliance for Health (JRAH) and codefi hosted Missouri’s first Vibeathon (AI code hackathon) in Joplin, Missouri. The event was designed for participants to build AI-powered […]

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