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Missouri Public Service Commission Approves Agreement in Liberty Electric Rate Case Including Rate Change Delay

January 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) voted to approve proposed Agreements and a Supplemental Agreement between the Staff of the Commission, Midwest Energy Consumers Group, Renew […]

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Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States to Host St. Patrick’s Day 5K on March 14, Presented by TAMKO Building Products

January 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Get ready to run for a cause on St. Patrick’s Day Weekend! Put on your lucky shoes and join Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States (RMHC) for a free community event on Saturday, […]

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Verizon Resolves Hourslong, Widespread Outage

January 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Verizon Resolves Hourslong, Widespread Outage
Customers reported service problems, particularly in the eastern half of the country. The carrier plans to provide account credits.

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Inside the Mad Dash to Save Saks, America’s Last Luxury Retailer

January 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Inside the Mad Dash to Save Saks, America’s Last Luxury Retailer
Putting Saks and Neiman Marcus together was supposed to create a luxury powerhouse. Just over a year later, unpaid debts triggered its bankruptcy.

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UPS Crash Probe Turns to Jet Part With Past Problems

January 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on UPS Crash Probe Turns to Jet Part With Past Problems
Federal investigators are reviewing how Boeing responded to past failures of certain components on its McDonnell Douglas aircraft.

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Tesla’s Full Self-Driving System Will Only Be Available Via Subscription, Musk Says

January 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla’s Full Self-Driving System Will Only Be Available Via Subscription, Musk Says
The electric-vehicle maker currently offers the advanced driver-assistance features for a one-time payment of $8,000 or a subscription of $99 a month in the U.S.

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AI Can’t Touch These Skilled Trade Jobs. If Only Enough Humans Would Fill Them.

January 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on AI Can’t Touch These Skilled Trade Jobs. If Only Enough Humans Would Fill Them.
At Crane Stationery, the craft of high-precision engraving is in danger of becoming a lost art.

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Defense Company Czechoslovak Group Aims to Raise $873 Million in Amsterdam IPO

January 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Defense Company Czechoslovak Group Aims to Raise $873 Million in Amsterdam IPO
The defense company—a key supplier of ammunition—plans to list on Euronext Amsterdam in coming weeks.

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Saks Global Files for Bankruptcy, Undone by Debt and a Luxury Slump

January 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Saks Global Files for Bankruptcy, Undone by Debt and a Luxury Slump
The owner of Saks, Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman becomes the highest-profile department-store chain to file for chapter 11 since the pandemic.

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Netflix Preparing to Make Warner Bid All-Cash

January 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Netflix Preparing to Make Warner Bid All-Cash
The companies had struck a $72 billion cash-and-stock deal in December.

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  • Tilman Fertitta in Talks to Buy Caesars for $7 Billion After Topping Bid From Icahn
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  • Papa John’s Draws Fresh Takeover Interest From Qatari-Backed Fund
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  • President Trump’s Head-Spinning Pivot on an Emergency Oil Release
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  • Costco Sued by Customer Over Tariff Refund
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  • Amazon’s Win Against Perplexity Kicks AI Shopping Wars Into High Gear
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