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City of Joplin’s Offices and City Hall Closed on September 7 for Labor Day

September 7, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

In observance of the Labor Day holiday, City Hall and all City of Joplin offices will be closed on Monday, September 7. This closing includes the Joplin Recycling Center, Public Transit services, and the Joplin […]

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Chinese Company Draws Fire for Laying Off 100 Grads a Month After Hiring Them

September 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chinese Company Draws Fire for Laying Off 100 Grads a Month After Hiring Them
The major auto parts maker landed in hot water with authorities as young people in the country face a bleak job market.

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Oura’s IPO Reveals High Growth for Smart-Ring Maker

September 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Oura’s IPO Reveals High Growth for Smart-Ring Maker
The fitness tracker recently turned profitable and posted 74% revenue growth in the nine months ended in June.

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Lululemon Cuts Outlook Again After Another Tough Quarter for Sales

September 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lululemon Cuts Outlook Again After Another Tough Quarter for Sales
The activewear retailer said it now expects annual sales to be $10.35 billion to $10.5 billion, down from its previous guidance of $11 billion to $11.15 billion.

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In Trump’s Second Term, the MAGA Merchandise Boom Is Going Bust

September 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on In Trump’s Second Term, the MAGA Merchandise Boom Is Going Bust
“You get used to good money, and you still want to make it,” says one Virginia store owner.

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OPEC, Allies Agree to Keep Oil Output Steady in October

September 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on OPEC, Allies Agree to Keep Oil Output Steady in October
The cartel’s move comes after six straight monthly increases.

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Carmakers Have a New Idea to Boost EV Range: Add a Gas Engine

September 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Carmakers Have a New Idea to Boost EV Range: Add a Gas Engine
Hyundai, Ford and Stellantis are planning to introduce larger EVs with gas generators to solve range anxiety.

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Uber’s $15 Billion Takeover Bid Gets Delivery Hero Board Backing

September 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Uber’s $15 Billion Takeover Bid Gets Delivery Hero Board Backing
The German delivery company said its management and supervisory boards had independently reviewed the U.S. giant’s offer.

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Aurora Cannabis Rejects Curaleaf Offer as Inadequate

September 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Aurora Cannabis Rejects Curaleaf Offer as Inadequate
Aurora Cannabis urged its shareholders to reject an unsolicited $272 million hostile takeover bid from Curaleaf Holdings, saying the offer is inadequate and undervalues parts of its business.

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Advent International Looking for More Australia, New Zealand Healthcare Opportunities

September 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Advent International Looking for More Australia, New Zealand Healthcare Opportunities
Advent International is looking for further healthcare opportunities in Australia and New Zealand following its acquisition of a clinical-research network, the head of the U.S. private-equity firm’s Australia office said.

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