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Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host October’s Third Thursday Event, ‘Harvest Festival’

October 10, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance and Spire are partnering for the Harvest Festival during the last Third Thursday of the year on October 17! Come enjoy an evening in downtown Joplin with more than […]

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Activist Accuses Pfizer of Pressuring Former Executives

October 10, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Activist Accuses Pfizer of Pressuring Former Executives
Starboard said a former CEO and CFO had assisted in its activist campaign but then were pressured to express support for the drugmaker.

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BBB Business Tip: How to Effectively Manage Conflict Resolution Between Employees

October 10, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Feeling like the parent of your office is not a fun position to find yourself in as the owner of a small business. It does happen, though. Team members have disagreements, and finding solutions for settling […]

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City of Joplin Begins Clearing Along Shoal Creek to Prepare for Sanitary Sewer Work in Area

October 10, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Brush and vegetation will be cleared along Shoal Creek near Glendale Road in south Joplin. The clearing work is being done within the sanitary sewer easement in preparation for constructing a new sanitary sewer pressure […]

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This Chinese Miner Dominates Global Cobalt Supply. The U.S. Is Crying Foul.

October 9, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on This Chinese Miner Dominates Global Cobalt Supply. The U.S. Is Crying Foul.
With its rapid expansion in Africa, CMOC has seized the lead position in the metal used in EV batteries and weapons.

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Companies Are Scrapping or Rolling Back DEI Grants

October 9, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Companies Are Scrapping or Rolling Back DEI Grants
A pullback in aid for Black- and Hispanic-owned small businesses follows litigation from activists.

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Chinese Brokerages’ Merger Details Power Their Shares Higher

October 9, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chinese Brokerages’ Merger Details Power Their Shares Higher
Shares of Guotai Junan Securities and Haitong Securities rose sharply after releasing details of their merger to form China’s biggest brokerage.

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McDonald’s Is Bringing Chicken to the Big Mac

October 9, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on McDonald’s Is Bringing Chicken to the Big Mac
The twist on the flagship sandwich shows how fast-food companies are adding more of the protein to their menus.

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Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk

October 9, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on freight-railroad traffic, Air Canada, General Motors, Wizz Air and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector.

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Doug Hall Exhibit Opens at Crowder College’s Longwell Museum

October 9, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College’s Longwell Museum has opened a Doug Hall art exhibit, which will run through Friday, October 25. An artist’s reception will be held on Thursday, October 10 from 5:00 to 7:00 […]

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  • Can Longtime Car Executive Luca De Meo Kick the House of Gucci Into Gear?
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  • Iran War Cease-Fire Can’t Undo the Middle East’s Energy Hangover
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  • Facing Soaring Fuel Costs, Delta Tells Customers to Plan for Pricier Flights
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  • Nexus, an OCH Event Center to Host Pasta-Making Class on April 25
  • Missouri Southern State University to Host 11th Annual World Music & Cuisine Festival on April 18
  • Crowder College Presents ‘Suspects & Sleuths: Murder, Mutiny, and Mayhem’ on April 17 to Benefit Crowder College Scholarships
  • Missouri Public Service Commission Sets Intervention Deadline of April 17 for Liberty (Empire) Fuel Adjustment and Purchased Power Adjustment Clause Request
  • Can Longtime Car Executive Luca De Meo Kick the House of Gucci Into Gear?
  • Disney Planning Layoffs Under New CEO Josh D’Amaro
  • Iran War Cease-Fire Can’t Undo the Middle East’s Energy Hangover
  • Facing Soaring Fuel Costs, Delta Tells Customers to Plan for Pricier Flights
  • Vance to Take the Lead on Iran Talks
  • Friends of Memorial Hall and Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host Public Meeting on April 9
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