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Amazon Turns Prime Day Into Prime Week

July 7, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon Turns Prime Day Into Prime Week
The retailer is doubling the length of this year’s promotion, aiming to lure in more shoppers and nab new Prime members.

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TSA to Allow Shoes to Stay On for Airport Security Screening

July 7, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on TSA to Allow Shoes to Stay On for Airport Security Screening
The change follows nearly two decades of travelers being required to remove footwear, following the 2001 “shoe bomber” incident.

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Opinion | A Fossil-Fuel Boom in the Americas

July 7, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Opinion | A Fossil-Fuel Boom in the Americas
The U.S. is leading a revival of exploration and drilling in the Western Hemisphere.

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ShyAnna Bobacher Joins FosterAdopt Connect as Community Connections YouThrive Specialist

July 7, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

FosterAdopt Connect is excited to welcome ShyAnna Bobacher as their new Community Connections YouThrive Specialist in Joplin! She began working for FosterAdpot Connect in April of 2025. The YouThrive program is new to Joplin and […]

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Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host Quarterly Downtown Now Event on July 9

July 7, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) will hold their next quarterly Downtown Now event on Wednesday, July 9 at 5:00 pm, sponsored by ALLO Fiber. Downtown Now is for downtown business owners, residents, or […]

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Why Oil Drillers Are Investing Big in South America

July 7, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why Oil Drillers Are Investing Big in South America
Brazil, Guyana and Argentina are driving a fast-growing share of global oil output.

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Michelob Ultra Is the One Bright Spot in a Gloomy Beer Market

July 6, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Michelob Ultra Is the One Bright Spot in a Gloomy Beer Market
Michelob Ultra’s low-carb, low-calorie position is resonating with younger adults and leading to sales growth, while sales of rivals such as Modelo Especial and Bud Light are falling.

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Elon Musk Is Running Out of Road in China

July 6, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Is Running Out of Road in China
As Tesla falls behind the local competitors it helped create, the billionaire’s rupture with Trump is limiting his value to Beijing.

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‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Roars With $147 Million Domestic Opening

July 6, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Roars With $147 Million Domestic Opening
Universal Pictures’ seventh iteration of the dinosaur franchise leads a strong July Fourth weekend at the box office.

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Has There Ever Been a Better Time to Buy an EV?

July 6, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Has There Ever Been a Better Time to Buy an EV?
With federal tax credits for electric vehicles about to end, carmakers try rock-bottom pricing to spur sales.

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