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Spiva Center for the Arts to Host Inaugural Art on the Green Golf Classic on September 29

August 21, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Spiva Center for the Arts invites the community to join them for a day on the course at their inaugural Art on the Green Golf Classic, hosted at Briarbrook Golf Course (502 Briarbrook Drive, Carl […]

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Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.

August 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.
A trio of proposed pipelines would serve the same function—delivering heavy oil from western Canada to Gulf Coast refineries—without the hot-button name.

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GM Ruled U.S. Auto Sales for 100 Years. Now Toyota Is Closing In.

August 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GM Ruled U.S. Auto Sales for 100 Years. Now Toyota Is Closing In.
The American automaker is increasing profits while selling fewer vehicles as its rival pursues an opposite approach.

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Inside the Collapse of a MAGA Marketplace Backed by Trump Jr.

August 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Inside the Collapse of a MAGA Marketplace Backed by Trump Jr.
PublicSquare racked up costs—and consulting fees—before shifting into fintech; a 99% stock drop.

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Walmart Adds to Wall Street Pressures With Weak Sales Growth

August 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Walmart Adds to Wall Street Pressures With Weak Sales Growth
Plus, Romania accused Russia of launching an explosive drone, and healthcare costs are set for a steep increase.

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Walmart Shares Slump on Weakest Sales Growth in Over Six Years

August 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Walmart Shares Slump on Weakest Sales Growth in Over Six Years
E-commerce, membership and advertising are driving the retailer’s growth. Walmart’s stock fell more than 9%.

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City of Joplin to Host 2026 Surplus Auction on September 19

August 20, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The public is invited to take part in the City of Joplin’s annual surplus auction, which is scheduled for Saturday, September 19. Held every fall, the surplus auction takes place in the Street Maintenance Barn […]

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ALLO Fiber to Host Business-to-Community Trunk-or-Treat Event on October 14

August 20, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The ALLO Fiber team is always looking for new ways to support the local organizations, businesses, and nonprofits that make Joplin thrive. That’s why they’re hosting a community-focused, get-connected event on Wednesday, October 14. Their […]

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Guaranty Bank to Host Free Roundtable Discussing SEO and Geofencing on September 24

August 20, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Transform your business growth with Guaranty Bank’s Roundtable series! Connect with leaders and access game-changing resources and insights through a distinguished lineup of speakers. September’s Roundtable is Optimizing Business Growth: A Discussion of Search Engine […]

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Asia’s Businesses Struggle to Shake Off the Sway of Their Founding Families

August 19, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Asia’s Businesses Struggle to Shake Off the Sway of Their Founding Families
A leadership shake-up at Tata Sons has highlighted the challenges facing India’s family-founded behemoths.

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