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How Creatine Became So Popular With Women

June 6, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Creatine Became So Popular With Women
Once associated with male bodybuilders, the supplement is sold to women promising toning and antiaging. (You still need to work out.)

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America’s Hottest Chicken Chain Started With $900—and Just Sold for $1 Billion

June 6, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on America’s Hottest Chicken Chain Started With $900—and Just Sold for $1 Billion
Dave’s Hot Chicken began in a parking lot less than a decade ago. Then things got spicy.

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New York to Paris in Under Four Hours? Inside the Effort to Build the Next Concorde

June 6, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on New York to Paris in Under Four Hours? Inside the Effort to Build the Next Concorde
Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl wants to bring back flights that break the sound barrier. Now he just needs to figure out whether airlines and travelers will buy in.

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June 2025 News & Updates from Missouri SBDC

June 6, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Join the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) as they celebrate entrepreneurship and continue to foster and support the vibrant business community of our area. Whether you’re looking to expand your skillset, […]

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Joplin Lions Club to Induct New Members at Joplin Association for the Blind on June 9

June 6, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The Joplin Lions Club invites the community to join them on Monday, June 9 at 6:00 pm as they induct their newest members at the Joplin Association for the Blind (311 S. Schifferdecker Avenue). Come […]

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Salesforce Strikes $8 Billion Deal for Informatica

June 6, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Salesforce Strikes $8 Billion Deal for Informatica
The deal is a move by Salesforce to bolster its artificial-intelligence capabilities.

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Trump’s Crackdown on Foreign Students Threatens to Disrupt Pipeline of Inventors

June 6, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump’s Crackdown on Foreign Students Threatens to Disrupt Pipeline of Inventors
Immigrants who came as students created the USB port and numerous other innovations.

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Salesforce Back in Deal Talks With Informatica

June 6, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Salesforce Back in Deal Talks With Informatica
The two companies had been close to clinching a deal in 2024.

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Cyberattacks Hit Victoria’s Secret, North Face and Cartier

June 6, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Cyberattacks Hit Victoria’s Secret, North Face and Cartier
Hackers stole customer names and emails at North Face and Cartier, disrupted sales on Victoria’s Secret website.

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Time to Travel by Liz, Certified Travel Expert, Launches Luxury Business Leadership Retreat Designed to Recharge Professionals and Inspire Growth in Paradise

June 5, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – For professionals who believe in the power of personal growth and professional development, but could also use an ocean breeze and remarkable memories in a beautiful, tropical location look no further! Time […]

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