US Business
Panasonic Holdings to Cut 10,000 Jobs Globally
The Japanese electronics maker said it would re-evaluate the numbers of organizations and personnel needed.
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US Business
British Airways Owner IAG to Buy 53 Boeing and Airbus Planes After Earnings Rise
British Airways owner International Consolidated Airlines said it ordered the planes to bolster its long-haul fleet after earnings rose.
US Business
Cellnex Net Loss Widens on Layoff Costs
The telecomms-infrastructure company reported a larger net loss for the first quarter due to costs from job cuts, but confirmed its outlook for the year.
US Business
Mediobanca Earnings Beat Expectations After Revenue Growth in Most Divisions
Earnings topped market expectations after revenue gains in most divisions as the Italian lender seeks to acquire peer Banca Generali while fending off an unsolicited bid itself.
US Business
Commerzbank Posts Higher Earnings After Commission Income Lifts Revenue
Earnings and revenue for the first quarter exceeded analyst expectations, after higher commission income offset a decline in interest income.
Health Care
Mercy Hospital Pittsburg Recognized with Top Patient Safety Grade
PITTSBURG, Kan. (May 8, 2025) – Mercy Hospital Pittsburg has earned its third straight A grade for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog. Mercy Hospital Pittsburg was among the top 32% […]
Education
Kansas City University Clinical Psychology program earns full 10-Year APA accreditation
Kansas City University’s (KCU) Doctor of Clinical Psychology program has received full accreditation for 10 years from the American Psychological Association Commission on Accreditation (APA-CoA). This is the maximum duration granted and a powerful endorsement […]
Government
Nighttime lane closures on MO-249 scheduled May 14 & 15 for sanitary sewer work
The City of Joplin is making steady progress on the Baker’s Branch East Wastewater Extension Project. This sanitary sewer improvement will extend service from Duquesne Road at Zora Avenue to the highway interchanges at Zora […]
Events
The Joplin Convention and Visitors Bureau is looking for ten businesses or organizations to sponsor a 3D Street Painting mural.
The World Street Painting Festival, Route 66, will be held June 4-7, 2025, in Joplin, Missouri. This is the second of three years that 3D Street Painting artists from around the globe will bring their […]
US Business
Puma Confirms Outlook in Challenging Environment Given U.S. Tariffs
Due to the uncertainty around levies, the company didn’t quantify the potential hit at this stage, but had already reduced U.S. imports from China, its CFO said.