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Missouri Public Service Commission Changes Local for Joplin Local Public Hearing in Schedule in Liberty Utilities Electric Rate Case

July 18, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) is announcing a change in the location of a local public hearing scheduled at 6:00 pm on Monday, July 21, 2025, in Joplin in an […]

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Aimee J Daily, Ph.D., President and CEO of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, Makes Historic Visit to Freeman Health System

July 18, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – It was a whirlwind tour for Aimee J Daily, Ph.D, President and Chief Executive Officer of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, during her first-ever visit to Freeman Health System, the very epicenter of […]

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Enchroma Colorblind Glasses Now Available at Joplin Public Library

July 18, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin Public Library has partnered with EnChroma’s Color Accessibility Program, which helps public venues, schools, state parks, libraries, museums, and other organizations purchase and loan EnChroma glasses to patrons.  Because of this program, the Library’s art […]

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A Family Feud Is Rocking One of the World’s Richest Hotel Dynasties

July 17, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Family Feud Is Rocking One of the World’s Richest Hotel Dynasties
As the elder son, Sherman Kwek was the chosen successor at a Singapore real-estate empire. Then he tried to push out his billionaire father’s adviser, a Juilliard-trained pianist.

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CBS to End ‘Late Show’ in May, Concluding Decadeslong Run

July 17, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on CBS to End ‘Late Show’ in May, Concluding Decadeslong Run
“This is all just going away,” host Stephen Colbert said while taping his Thursday show.

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FedEx Technology Chief Departs After Internal Probe Into Unit He Oversaw

July 17, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FedEx Technology Chief Departs After Internal Probe Into Unit He Oversaw
The company said the investigation into the unit, FedEx Dataworks, didn’t prompt Sriram Krishnasamy’s exit.

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China Threatens to Block Panama Ports Deal Unless Its Shipping Giant Is Part of It

July 17, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China Threatens to Block Panama Ports Deal Unless Its Shipping Giant Is Part of It
The proposed sale includes two ports at the Panama Canal and more than 40 others around the world, all owned by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison.

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Netflix Raises Revenue, Margin Forecasts After Strong Second Quarter

July 17, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Netflix Raises Revenue, Margin Forecasts After Strong Second Quarter
Price increases, membership growth and ad business momentum have all helped the streaming giant top projections.

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Connect2Culture’s JOMO Jammin’ Music Festival Returns on July 19

July 17, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Get ready to jam on, Joplin! Connect2Culture’s JOMO Jammin’ Music Festival is returning to the Leggett & Platt Green at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex on Saturday, July 19. With six amazing […]

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Mercy Health Foundation Receives $4,000 Grant from Arvest Foundation to Support Cardiac Recovery

July 17, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Mercy Health Foundation Southwest Missouri/Kansas will host a check presentation at noon on Tuesday, July 22, at Mercy Cardiology Clinic to celebrate a generous $4,000 grant from Arvest Foundation. This gift will […]

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  • Viatris to Buy Pacira BioSciences for $1.65 Billion
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  • Amazon in Talks to Buy AI Startup Decart for Around $7 Billion
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  • Sparklight Opens Fall 2026 Charitable Giving Fund for Nonprofits Across 24 States; Deadline to Apply is October 31
  • The Schroeder Family Exploreum to Host Trick or Steam on October 31
  • Crowder College’s Theatre Division to Perform ‘Mean Girls: The Musical’ on October 23–25
  • Nvidia-Backed Firmus Scraps Australian IPO, Citing Market Conditions
  • Viatris to Buy Pacira BioSciences for $1.65 Billion
  • U.K. Regulators Ready Green Light for $4 Billion ATM Tie-Up Between Brink’s, NCR Atleos
  • Amazon in Talks to Buy AI Startup Decart for Around $7 Billion
  • Air Travel Emerges as Dangerous Front Line in Global Conflicts
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