US Business
Can Brad Pitt’s ‘F1’ Movie Finally Deliver Apple a Big-Screen Hit?
Six years after getting into entertainment, Apple lags behind its peers in streaming subscribers and mainstream appeal, despite lavish spending on A-list stars.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Bezos and Blue Origin Try to Capitalize on Trump-Musk Split
Jeff Bezos and his space company have talked to President Trump in recent weeks.
US Business
Your Next Online Purchase Could Be Delivered by Delta
The airline now offers door-to-door delivery service for companies like Arezzo Shoes and Figs.
US Business
New U.S. Accounting Rule to Establish How Companies Must Record Government Grants
Three FASB board members say the requirements don’t provide investors with adequate details on government assistance.
US Business
Michaels Gets a Lifeline From Demise of Rivals and Pause on Tariffs
The arts-and-crafts retailer told its debtholders that same-store sales rose 2.3% in May quarter.
Health Care
Mercy Hospital Pittsburg Welcomes David Smith as New Administrator
(Pittsburg, KS) – Mercy Hospital Pittsburg is happy to announce the arrival of David Smith, who has joined Mercy as administrator of the newest Mercy hospital. Smith brings more than 25 years of leadership experience […]
Community
Furniture Update Refreshes Children’s Area at Joplin Public Library
Thanks to support from local sources, the Joplin Public Library’s Rosemary Titus Reynolds Children’s Library has been given a refresh with the installation of eight new pieces of furniture, three reupholstered chairs, three newly recovered […]
Events
Visit Joplin and Joplin Historical Society to Host Book Signings with Author Michael Wallis on July 17 and 18
(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Historical Society will host two book signings featuring Pulitzer Prize nominee and author Michael Wallis. Both events will include a program and book signing for the author’s new book, Belle Starr: […]
Nonprofit
Grant from Ozarks Food Harvest Enhances Food Pantry Services at The Independent Living Center
The Independent Living Center (TILC) in Joplin, MO, is proud to announce it has been awarded a $9,360 FY25 Urgent Needs Grant from Ozarks Food Harvest to support its on-site food pantry. These funds will […]
US Business
Even Warren Buffett Hasn’t Fixed the RV Industry’s Serial Breakdowns
Wiring defects, misaligned flues, leaking roofs—quality problems afflict RVs. Forest River, owned by Berkshire Hathaway, is facing the biggest probe of its quality control in years with one owner’s lawsuit.