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OnlyFans Stake Sale Values Adult-Content Powerhouse at $3.15 Billion

May 10, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on OnlyFans Stake Sale Values Adult-Content Powerhouse at $3.15 Billion
Architect Capital agrees to buy minority stake in site popular with adult-content creators for $535 million.

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A British Bookseller Rebuilds Barnes & Noble for a New Era

May 9, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A British Bookseller Rebuilds Barnes & Noble for a New Era
Chief Executive James Daunt is unsentimental about books as he wrings out expenses ahead of a potential IPO.

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China’s Cars Aren’t in the U.S., but Its Auto Parts Are Everywhere

May 9, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China’s Cars Aren’t in the U.S., but Its Auto Parts Are Everywhere
Chinese companies have amassed ownership stakes in about 5% of 10,000 auto suppliers in America.

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The JPMorgan Banker Behind the Sexual-Assault Suit Captivating Wall Street

May 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The JPMorgan Banker Behind the Sexual-Assault Suit Captivating Wall Street
Chirayu Rana set off a PR crisis inside America’s biggest bank. Now, his claims have gone viral, stoked by AI fakes.

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Companies Are Getting Tariff Refunds. Here’s What They Plan to Do With the Money.

May 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Companies Are Getting Tariff Refunds. Here’s What They Plan to Do With the Money.
Invest in the business? Pay down debts? Refunds to customers? Businesses are weighing their options.

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Downtown Joplin Alliance and Partners Seeks Entries for ‘Art: Outside the Box’ Project; Submission Deadline June 8

May 8, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance, in conjunction with the City of Joplin, Spiva Center for the Arts, and Joplin Arts District, invites artists and creators to submit original designs for a public art initiative […]

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Trump Poised to Ax FDA Commissioner

May 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump Poised to Ax FDA Commissioner
Plus, Apple and Intel plan to work together on chips, and a new book explains the rules of sorority rush.

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The Independent Living Center Announces Second Annual Smokin’ for Support: A TILC BBQ Bash on September 19; Now Accepting Competitors and Seeking Sponsorships

May 8, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Independent Living Center in Joplin (TILC) has announced the second annual Smokin’ For Support: A TILC BBQ Bash, a community fundraiser supporting services that promote independence for individuals with disabilities. The event will take […]

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How Much Do You Know About McDonald’s, Chipotle and Other Chains?

May 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Much Do You Know About McDonald’s, Chipotle and Other Chains?
Franchises are a ubiquitous part of the country’s retail landscape. Take this quiz to test your knowledge about them.

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ABC Says FCC’s ‘The View’ Probe Is an Effort to Chill Speech

May 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ABC Says FCC’s ‘The View’ Probe Is an Effort to Chill Speech
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has challenged whether that and other shows should be exempt from the agency’s equal-time rules..

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