US Business
Honeywell to Buy Johnson Matthey’s Catalyst Unit For $2.4 Billion
The U.S. industrials conglomerate agreed to buy British platinum refiner Johnson Matthey’s catalysts unit.
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US Business
easyJet Posts Widened Loss, Misses Expectations
Passenger revenue at the low-cost airline rose 5% but headline costs including fuel also increased, up 9% on year.
US Business
Lenovo’s Profit Falls but Revenue Beats as Tariff Risk Looms
Lenovo Group’s quarterly profit dropped first time in more than a year, but revenue beat expectations, capping solid annual results for the world’s largest personal-computer maker as it braces for tariff headwinds.
Events
City of Joplin Opens Tree Limb Disposal from May 20 to 24, 2025 Due to Recent Storm Damage
Due to storms on May 19, 2025, residents may have experienced broken and downed tree limbs. To help with their disposal, the City of Joplin will open its tree limb drop-off site for residents to […]
Events
Give Blood, Get Gas: Community Blood Center of the Ozarks Hosts Great Gas Card Giveaway Ahead of Memorial Day on Friday, May 23
(Joplin, MO) – Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets, and plasma to patients at 43 area healthcare facilities, is encouraging donors to give blood before the Memorial Day weekend at […]
Education
Franklin Technology Center’s Adult Education Introduces Revised Dental Assisting Program Beginning August 2025
Franklin Technology Center’s Adult Education is excited to introduce a revised Dental Assisting Program that will begin in August 2025. The Adult Dental Assisting Program is designed to prepare students for employment as entry-level dental […]
US Business
Julius Baer’s Assets Under Management Decline
The private-banking group posted lower assets under management for the first four months of the year, but said that client activity was elevated.
US Business
Marks & Spencer Expects $400 Million Hit From Cyberattack
The retailer paused online shopping and took on extra waste, logistics and stock management costs after the cyberattack in late April.
US Business
How Two CEOs Mixed Romance and Business, Leading to Scandal
Kohl’s CEO Ashley Buchanan and Chandra Holt lived together in Texas but kept their relationship quiet as their interests became intertwined at retail chains.
US Business
‘Lilo & Stitch’ Transforms From Underdog to Top Disney Franchise
The movie’s mayhem-causing alien is a merchandising powerhouse. Now a live-action remake is poised to open bigger than the new Mission: Impossible film.