US Business
ArcelorMittal Trims Steel Outlook After Earnings Slump
ArcelorMittal reported a 38% fall in second-quarter earnings on lower steel prices and shipments but said it expected demand to improve in the second half of 2024.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
After Years of Raising Prices, Food Companies Hit Consumers’ Limits
Companies are dangling $5 burger meals and flakier biscuits to encourage consumer spending while trying to keep profits steady.
US Business
Barclays Lifts Net Interest Income View After Earnings Beat
Barclays raised its net interest income guidance for the full-year and reiterated its 2024 and 2026 outlook for other metrics after second-quarter earnings beat expectations.
US Business
Venu Sports Streaming Service to Cost $42.99 a Month
The new venture will stream games and content that includes the NFL, MLB, the NBA and Division I college football and basketball.
US Business
AB InBev Beer Sales Dragged by Weaker China Demand
The brewer said second-quarter sales were also affected by the fallout from a boycott of its Bud Light brand in the U.S.
US Business
Spirit Airlines Trims Workforce as Quarterly Loss Widens
Spirit Airlines is furloughing hundreds of pilots as the airline industry’s fight for passengers weighs on the bottom line.
US Business
Biden Administration Pushes Airlines to Seat Kids Next to Parents at No Extra Cost
A new proposal on family seating comes as officials have raised concerns about passengers potentially racking up extra costs for flights.
US Business
Nike Paid Him to Make Gold-Dipped Sneakers for LeBron. Now, It Is Suing Him.
Sneaker giant is cracking down on customizers and designers like the Shoe Surgeon as it wages wider legal fights to defend its trademarks.
Education
Joplin Family YMCA Hosts School Supply Drive for Area Teachers
Joplin, MO – August 1st, 2024 The Joplin Family YMCA is excited to announce a School Supply Drive aimed at supporting four area teachers and their classrooms. With the new school year fast approaching, we […]
Information Technology & Innovation
July 2024 TectronIQ Recap Edition
Welcome to the July 2024 Recap Edition of SMART I.T. Tips to help you build a safer & more profitable business using the latest and greatest technology. Summer is well under way! Hope you’re having your […]