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Norfolk Southern Settles Government’s Ohio Derailment Probe

May 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Norfolk Southern Settles Government’s Ohio Derailment Probe
Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to resolve the federal government’s investigation into the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

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Wildcat Glades Nature Group Awarded American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grant

May 23, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Wildcat Glades Nature Group announced today that it was awarded an American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment grant, focusing on Wildcat Park habitat restoration. “Wildcat has been working since its […]

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Julius Baer Flags Recovery in Client Activity

May 23, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Julius Baer Flags Recovery in Client Activity
The private bank’s assets under management stood at $514 billion at the end of April, boosted by a positive currency impact and strong stock markets which was partly offset by lower bond market valuations.

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Kansas City University Celebrates Largest Graduating Class with Appearance by Preeminent Expert in Population Health

May 23, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Kansas City University (KCU), a comprehensive health sciences institution that is home to the fifth-largest medical school in the nation, celebrated commencement ceremonies for both its Kansas City and Joplin, Missouri, campuses on May 3 […]

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Target Reports Another Sales Drop

May 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Target Reports Another Sales Drop
Comparable sales fell 3.7%, marking the retailer’s fourth straight quarter of declines.

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Rio Tinto Faces Class Action Over Bougainville Mine Impact

May 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Rio Tinto Faces Class Action Over Bougainville Mine Impact
A class action against Rio Tinto has been filed in a Papua New Guinea court in relation to a long-shuttered copper mine that it offloaded in 2016.

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How to Have a Great Vacation: What Science Tells Us

May 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How to Have a Great Vacation: What Science Tells Us
There are reasons why getaways often turn out to be not-so-much fun. And it’s our own fault.

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Hate Chatbots? You Aren’t the Only One

May 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Hate Chatbots? You Aren’t the Only One
Companies make all sorts of mistakes with their consumer chatbots. Here are the most annoying ones—and how some companies are trying to address them.

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Justice Department to Sue Live Nation, Seek Breakup of Concert and Ticketing Giant

May 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Justice Department to Sue Live Nation, Seek Breakup of Concert and Ticketing Giant
An antitrust lawsuit, expected Thursday, will allege the company illegally suppressed competition.

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Crowder College’s Future Business Leaders of America Students Get Corporate Support for Nationals

May 22, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College’s Future Business Leaders of America qualified for the National Competition, which will be held on June 24–27 in Orlando, Florida. Thanks to generous donations from Community Bank & Trust (CBT), […]

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