US Business
Berkshire Hathaway Rekindles Its Tortured Love Affair With Airlines
CEO Greg Abel is showing an early fondness for them with Berkshire taking a new $2.6 billion position in Delta during the first quarter.
Articles by Erin Slifka
Entertainment
Joplin Baseball Offering Exclusive Deal for Chamber Members for Home Opener on June 2, 2026
Joplin Baseball is excited to invite the community to their home opener on Tuesday, June 2, 2026! Come root for the Joplin Jailbirds as they start their season. And to make the night even more […]
US Business
Emails Show How Lululemon’s Peace Treaty With Its Founder Fell Apart
A surprise note from the company’s chair marked an escalation of the fight after the two sides appeared close to coming to terms.
Community
Joplin Globe to Publish ‘250 Living’ Commemorative Magazine
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Globe is proud to announce that they will publish a commemorative magazine on June 27 celebrating the nation’s 250th birthday and the enduring words of the Declaration of Independence. 250 […]
Health Care
Ozark Center’s Will’s Place Block Party a Huge Success After Long Hiatus
(Joplin, MO) – Bigger and better than ever before, hundreds of Joplin residents flocked to Mercy Park for Ozark Center’s Will’s Place Block Party. Celebrating Children’s Mental Health Awareness Month, the annual event was placed […]
US Business
This Manufacturing CEO Once Spurned Venture Capital. Now He’s Taking $110 Million.
A custom sheet-metal and parts business is among a growing group of U.S. companies making physical goods that have drawn venture-capital backing.
Retail
Burton Pools and Spas Celebrating Grand Opening in Joplin with Hot Tub Giveaway; Deadline to Enter June 12, 2026
Burton Pools and Spas is excited to become part of the Joplin community, and to celebrate the grand opening of their Joplin store, they’re hosting a hot tub giveaway! From May 1 to June 12, […]
US Business
Deal Is Reached to Resolve Long Island Rail Road Strike
Phased train service is expected to resume on Tuesday at noon after 3,500 employees walked off the job for three days.
US Business
The Biggest Challenge of a Utility Megadeal: Regulators
NextEra and Dominion must convince state and federal regulators that combining two of the U.S.’s largest utilities will benefit customers and avoid increasing electricity bills.
US Business
How Zyn Became All the Rage Inside Trump World—Including With RFK Jr.
Nicotine pouches have gained popularity across the administration, with even key health officials including Kennedy indulging.