US Business
Tesla Is in Disarray. Musk Has Already Moved Beyond Caring About Cars.
The electric-vehicle maker has an aging lineup and slumping sales, but its CEO has shifted his focus to robotaxis and robots.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
CEOs Start Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud: AI Will Wipe Out Jobs
Ford chief predicts AI will replace “literally half of all white-collar workers.”
US Business
Inside Trump and Paramount’s Wrangling Over the ‘60 Minutes’ Settlement
Concerns about bribery allegations, angry CBS News staff and a looming high-stakes merger made for tense monthslong negotiations.
US Business
Starboard Takes More Than 9% Stake in Tripadvisor
The travel-review company’s shares have fallen after it rejected takeover offers last year.
Events
MoDOT to Host Forward 44: Southwest I-44 Improvements Public Meeting on July 14 at Joplin Public Library
(Newton, Jasper, Lawrence, Greene, and Webster Counties, MO) – Those interested in learning an overview of the Forward 44: Southwest I-44 Improvements Project in Newton, Jasper, Lawrence, Greene, and Webster Counties are invited to a public meeting on Monday, July 14, in Joplin […]
US Business
Tesla’s Global Vehicle Deliveries Plunged in Second Quarter
Global vehicle sales fall 13.5% as the electric- vehicle maker struggles to reverse months of declining sales.
Marketing & Communications
WayPoint UAV Drone Services Offering Discount on Services for Chamber Members During the Month of July
WayPoint UAV Drone Services is excited to announce that they are offering a discount to Chamber members throughout the month of July! Chamber members can receive 15% off their final total on all drone services, […]
Entertainment
George Washington Carver National Monument to Host 82nd Annual Carver Day on July 12
(Diamond, MO) – George Washington Carver National Monument is excited to announce that its annual Carver Day Celebration will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the park. […]
Government
City of Joplin Announces Intersection Improvements to Close 15th Street East of Range Line Road, Altering Traffic in Area
The City of Joplin announced that starting Monday, July 7, the east side of the intersection of 15th Street and Range Line Road will be closed for construction. This closure supports the ongoing road extension […]
US Business
Paramount Agrees to Pay $16 Million to Settle Lawsuit by Trump
The president alleged CBS News committed election interference with its edit of a “60 Minutes” interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris.