US Business
The Middle East Is in Turmoil. U.S. Frackers See No Reason to Pump More Oil.
Well-supplied markets and weakening demand for crude concern American drillers.
Articles by Erin Slifka
Events
Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States to Hold Screening of ‘Audrey’s Children’ on July 18
Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States (RMCH) invites the community to join them for a movie night on Friday, July 18 at 6:00 pm! Enjoy watching the new film, Audrey’s Children, with some of your […]
US Business
Iran Has an Oil Card to Play. So Does the U.S.
America’s fracking revolution blunts the dreaded oil chaos that could come from an Iranian closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
US Business
Ford Still Scrambling to Get Rare-Earth Magnets
The situation has improved, but the automaker still needs to “move things around” to avoid manufacturing shutdowns given the scarcity of the materials.
Health Care
Freeman Health System Honors 100 Years of Service with Centennial Celebration
(Joplin, MO) – Under the banner of “A Century of Service, A Legacy of Caring,” Freeman Health System celebrated 100 years of health care in style on June 19, 2025, with an outdoor rededication ceremony. […]
US Business
A New Meatpacking Plant’s Novel Pitch to Attract American Workers
A Nebraska slaughterhouse offers ergonomic work stations and no night shift to lure employees as the immigration crackdown threatens its traditional labor force.
US Business
Tesla’s Robotaxis Are Here: What You Need to Know
The electric-car maker launches a long-promised autonomous-taxi service in Austin to a select group of invitees.
US Business
Opinion | A Welcome Expansion at the EPA
The agency enlarges its team of experts who approve new chemicals.
US Business
News Corp Extends CEO Robert Thomson’s Contract to 2030
Thomson has pursued digital growth and focused the company on core areas of news, book publishing and digital real estate.
US Business
A Toy Maker Sued Trump Over Tariffs and Won. Its Operations Are Still in Tatters.
CEO Rick Woldenberg is moving equipment out of China, saying that “no one’s going to save me.”