US Business
Washington’s Telecom Cop Seeks New Beat: Cybersecurity
The FCC’s net-neutrality rules argue for a more active role defending cable and wireless networks from online threats.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
CVC Soars in First Day of Amsterdam Trading
CVC jumped on the first day of trading on Amsterdam’s stock exchange, after it priced its IPO at the mid point of its previously guided range, implying a market capitalization of $15 billion.
US Business
Remy Cointreau Lifted by China Improvement
Remy Cointreau posted fourth-quarter sales slightly ahead of views, as it saw a better-than-expected performance in China, but continued to destock in the U.S.
US Business
Anglo Rejects BHP’s $39 Billion Bid
The London-listed mining giant said the bid “significantly undervalues” the company, setting the stage for a potential bidding war.
US Business
Traton First Quarter Beats Forecasts Despite European Slowdown
Traton posted above-forecast results for the first quarter, thanks to stronger pricing and market growth in South America and despite slower momentum in Europe.
US Business
NatWest Backs Guidance After First Quarter Tops Hopes
NatWest kept its 2024 guidance unchanged as its first-quarter income and profit fell slightly less than expected.
Chamber Updates
Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 107th Annual Banquet, Presented by Liberty
(Joplin, MO) — The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce (JACC) celebrated its 107th Annual Banquet on Thursday, April 25 at Missouri Southern State University’s Leggett & Platt Athletic Center. JACC honored its members for their […]
Marketing & Communications
Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University Facilitates Unique and Innovative Work-Based Learning Experience for MSSU Marketing Students
(Joplin, MO) – The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is pleased to announce a collaboration between Tee Time, a new Webb City0based business offering climate-controlled driving range facilities […]
Small Business/Startups
BBB Business Tip: How to Get More (Positive) Customer Reviews
The problem: You’re not getting enough customer reviews. You’re getting reviews, but they’re not always positive. You need help asking for customer reviews. If you’re a BBB Accredited Business, you’ve already taken one big step […]
US Business
Unilever Backs Guidance as Sales Beat Forecasts
Unilever said it continued to expect sales to grow 3% to 5% this year, with a modest improvement in operating margin, as volumes and price dynamics normalize.