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City of Joplin Renews Contract with Republic Services

August 10, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin residents will experience some changes to curbside solid waste collection beginning this fall after the City of Joplin renewed its contract with Republic Services earlier this week. The contract, which takes effect on October […]

U.A.E.’s Adnoc Gas to Invest More Than $8 Billion in Expansion Push

August 10, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Plan to boost production comes after OPEC exit earlier this year frees state-owned Adnoc of cartel’s restrictions.

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Taylor Farms Recalls Products With Jalapeños Implicated in Salmonella Outbreak

August 9, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The produce supplier said it was removing certain products including guacamoles and salsas from grocery shelves over concerns of salmonella contamination.

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Data-Center Backlash Leads to a New Land Rush in the Texas Oil Patch

August 9, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Big landowners in the Permian Basin are aiming to capitalize on Nimby rebellion against AI projects around the U.S.

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U.S. Consumer Brands Say Chicken, Soap and Snacks Are Selling Better Overseas

August 9, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Major packaged-goods companies, retailers and food makers are seeing substantial increases in overseas revenue that are outpacing slowing domestic sales.

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Victims Are Losing Thousands of Dollars on the ‘Jury Duty’ Scam

August 9, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Plus, Iran’s new demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz narrow Trump’s options, and estate sales get competitive.

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China Inflation Cools More Than Expected in July

August 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Selling the Dream of SpaceX Was the Easy Part. Now Elon Musk Has to Hang On.

August 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off

SpaceX’s $300 billion swing in market value this past week put Musk back in grind mode, having to execute on highflying promises made in the lead-up to the biggest IPO ever.

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Meet the Media Industry’s Nerd-in-Chief

August 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off

People Inc. innovation chief Jonathan Roberts, a physicist who drew maps of Westeros for George R.R. Martin, has bold thoughts on the future of publishers.

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News Quiz for August 8, 2026

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Articles by Erin Slifka

City of Joplin Renews Contract with Republic Services

U.A.E.’s Adnoc Gas to Invest More Than $8 Billion in Expansion Push

Taylor Farms Recalls Products With Jalapeños Implicated in Salmonella Outbreak

Data-Center Backlash Leads to a New Land Rush in the Texas Oil Patch

U.S. Consumer Brands Say Chicken, Soap and Snacks Are Selling Better Overseas

Victims Are Losing Thousands of Dollars on the ‘Jury Duty’ Scam

China Inflation Cools More Than Expected in July

Selling the Dream of SpaceX Was the Easy Part. Now Elon Musk Has to Hang On.

Meet the Media Industry’s Nerd-in-Chief

News Quiz for August 8, 2026

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