US Business
Var Energi Agrees $1.3 Billion Deal to Buy BlueNord
Var Energi—which operates on the Norwegian Continental Shelf—said the deal will increase its exposure to European gas markets and expands access to key infrastructure.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
The New Jersey Financier Behind Trump Media’s Pivot Into Nuclear Energy
As America’s first family expands its business empire, it is turning to unconventional financial partners such as Yorkville Advisors.
US Business
Icahn to Sell Auto-Service Chain Pep Boys to Mavis for $700 Million
Icahn Enterprises, which bought Pep Boys in 2016, is expected to hold on to some owned real estate.
Marketing & Communications
The Joplin Globe Looking for Fall Themed Photos to be Sent in for Upcoming Fall Issue of Joplin Living
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Globe has said before that October, and the Ozarks are a match made in heaven. The fall issue of Joplin Living will focus on that match, looking at the area’s fall […]
US Business
Judge Temporarily Blocks Paramount-Warner Deal
The 14-day restraining order prohibits the companies from closing the $81 billion deal as a dozen states challenge it.
US Business
BlackRock Leads $12 Billion Financing for New Meta Data Centers in Texas
The asset manager’s infrastructure and private-credit arms are leading the jumbo project.
Education
Joplin Schools to Host Health, Benefits, and Retail Therapy Fair on July 31, 2026
(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Schools is excited to host their Health, Benefits, and Retail Therapy Fair on Friday, July 31, 2026 at Joplin High School (2104 S. Indiana Avenue). The fair, which operates as a […]
Events
Mark Your Calendars for Arc of the Ozarks’ 32nd Annual Christmas Extravaganza on December 4
The Arc of the Ozarks invites the community to mark their calendars for the 32nd annual Christmas Extravaganza on Friday, December 4, 2026! Kick off the 2026 holiday season at the White River Conference Center and […]
Health Care
Freeman Health System Earns 2026 American College of Cardiology Platinum Performance Award for Trusted Cardiac Care
(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System has once again been recognized for its commitment to delivering exceptional cardiovascular care by earning the 2026 American College of Cardiology Chest Pain ̶̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement […]
US Business
Lockheed Martin Plans Bargain-Rate Patriot Missile to Replenish Low Stockpiles
The defense contractor says the new design could be fielded faster and cost less than half as much as its bestselling version.