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Joplin Schools Announces Little Eagles Flight School

May 22, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin Schools is now accepting enrollment applications for three new neighborhood-based preschool classrooms for four-year-old students, called Little Eagles Flight School. The new preschool classrooms will be offered to residents in the Irving, Royal Heights, […]

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Missouri Southern State University Awards 523 Degrees on Saturday, May 11

May 22, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) conferred degrees upon more than 500 students Saturday during two ceremonies inside the university’s Leggett and Platt Athletic Center. In all, Missouri Southern celebrated the accomplishments of 523 students who […]

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City Updates Tornado-Related Clean-Up Plan to Meet June 3 Vegetation Removal Start Date

May 22, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Clean-up continues from the significant storm damage caused in Joplin from the May 6, 2024 tornado, and the City of Joplin offers these updates and reminders for residents affected by the storm. […]

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Marks & Spencer Upbeat on Growth as Profits Rise

May 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Marks & Spencer Upbeat on Growth as Profits Rise
The U.K. retailer booked an annual pretax profit of $855 million, below analysts’ forecasts, but said it was confident it would make further progress in 2024-25 and beyond.

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Citigroup Global Markets Fined by U.K. Watchdog Over Trading Error

May 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Citigroup Global Markets Fined by U.K. Watchdog Over Trading Error
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority fined Citigroup Global Markets $35.3 million after failings in the group’s systems and controls led to $1.4 billion of equities being sold in error.

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‘Hold Music’ Is Annoying. It Doesn’t Have to Be That Way.

May 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ‘Hold Music’ Is Annoying. It Doesn’t Have to Be That Way.
Companies really don’t give that much thought to what we listen to as we wait. They should start paying more attention.

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Local Health Departments and Health Care Organizations Seek Community Health Feedback

May 21, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

The Ozarks Health Commission (OHC), a coalition of public health entities, hospital partners, and community leaders in the Ozarks region, has come together again to better understand the health status, behaviors, and needs of the […]

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Lululemon Restructures Product and Brand Teams

May 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lululemon Restructures Product and Brand Teams
Lululemon athletica said it was implementing an new integrated design structure and announced the departure of Chief Product Officer Sun Choe.

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State Treasurers, Others Urge Exxon Mobil Shareholders to Vote Against CEO

May 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on State Treasurers, Others Urge Exxon Mobil Shareholders to Vote Against CEO
In addition to Exxon Mobil’s CEO, the group urged voting out Lead Independent Director Joseph Hooley.

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Community Blood Center of the Ozarks to Host Great Gas Card Giveaway Blood Drive on May 24

May 21, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets, and plasma to patients at 45 area healthcare facilities is encouraging donors to give blood before the Memorial Day weekend at […]

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