US Business
Netflix Raises Prices Across Plans, Reports Record Jump in New Subscribers
The lowest-price, ad-supported option for the streaming service will cost $7.99 a month, an increase of $1.
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US Business
Masimo Taps Katie Szyman as Permanent CEO
Szyman currently serves as the worldwide president of Advanced Patient Monitoring at Becton Dickinson and Co.
Government
JATSO Seeking Public Comments on the 2025 Public Participation Plan Update
The Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) is seeking a 45-day public comment period for the update of the Public Participation Plan (PPP). JATSO updates its PPP periodically, as needed. Updating the PPP helps ensure […]
US Business
D.R. Horton Clears Wall Street’s Estimates Despite Fewer Closings
The Arlington, Texas, company reported net income of $844.9 million for the three months ended Dec. 31, down from $947.4 million a year earlier.
US Business
Adidas Exceeds Profit Guidance After Sales Jump in Fourth Quarter
The German sporting-goods company said its operating profit climbed to €1.34 billion last year from €268 million in 2023.
Events
Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host Downtown Now Evening of Excellence Event on January 29
(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) will hold their next quarterly Downtown Now event on Wednesday, January 29 at 5:30 pm. January’s event will be the annual Evening of Excellence, a celebration of all […]
US Business
U.K. Banks Exposed To Motor Finance Rise After Treasury Seeks to Step In
Shares in U.K. banks that have motor-finance operations traded higher after the Treasury signaled its intention to intervene to protect car loan providers in a Supreme Court case.
US Business
Swissquote Expects Results To Beat Views on Crypto Demand
The online bank said its results for 2024 should exceed market expectations as it was boosted by cryptocurrency trading.
US Business
The Playlist Power Broker Who Makes or Breaks New Artists
Spotify is known for its algorithmic recommendations, but Sulinna Ong brings a human touch to finding new hits.
US Business
SLB Stock Gains on Topped Forecast, $2.3 Billion Buyback
Shares of SLB advanced after the oilfield services giant announced a $2.3 billion stock buyback, bumped dividend payouts higher and reported quarterly earnings that topped Wall Street views.