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Spiva Center for the Arts Welcomes New Team Members

August 22, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

George A. Spiva Center for the Arts is excited to welcome four talented new members to the Spiva Center for the Arts team! Each brings a unique set of skills and a shared passion for […]

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Edgar Bronfman Raises Offer for National Amusements, Paramount Stake to $6 Billion

August 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Edgar Bronfman Raises Offer for National Amusements, Paramount Stake to $6 Billion
The bid gives non-Redstone and nonvoting Paramount shareholders an option to sell shares at a premium.

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TD Bank Sets Aside $2.6 Billion for Possible U.S. Anti-Money Laundering Penalties

August 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on TD Bank Sets Aside $2.6 Billion for Possible U.S. Anti-Money Laundering Penalties
The Wall Street Journal previously reported that the Justice Department’s investigation into the bank was focused on how Chinese crime groups and drug traffickers used the Canadian lender to launder money from U.S. fentanyl sales.

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Disney Names Board Member Gorman to Lead Committee Tasked With Finding Iger’s Successor

August 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Disney Names Board Member Gorman to Lead Committee Tasked With Finding Iger’s Successor
Disney is on the clock to find its next CEO as Iger’s contract runs to 2026, when he has promised to step down.

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BBB Business Tip: Nine Data Privacy Stats that Small Businesses Should Know

August 21, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

As a business owner, protecting your company and your clients’ data is a huge concern. With data breaches on the rise, it’s clear that hackers are constantly on the lookout for opportunities to steal sensitive […]

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Ford Shrinks Its EV Rollout Plans as Demand Lags

August 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ford Shrinks Its EV Rollout Plans as Demand Lags
The automaker expects to take $1.9 billion in related special charges and write-downs as automakers continue adjusting their EV plans because of softer-than-expected demand.

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U.K. Authority Closes Competition Probes Into Google, Apple App Stores

August 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.K. Authority Closes Competition Probes Into Google, Apple App Stores
The U.K.’s antitrust authority closed investigations into Google’s Play Store and Apple’s App Store as it prepares for the rollout of new rules that give the watchdog greater powers to boost competition in digital markets.

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City of Joplin and Economic Security Corporation of Southwest Area Partner to Offer Community Revitalization through JHRP-2

August 21, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin’s community revitalization efforts continue with the introduction of the Joplin Homeowner Rehabilitation Program-2 (JHRP-2). The City of Joplin and the Economic Security Corporation of Southwest Area (ESC) have partnered to help single-family homeowners rehabilitate and preserve existing […]

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Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University to Partner with Better Business Bureau and Carthage Chamber to Host Safe and Savvy Social Media Seminar

August 21, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Social media can be a great way to connect with your customers, but it’s important to be aware of the risks that come with using social media. Join the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Missouri Southern […]

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White Coat Ceremony Welcomes New Dental Students to Kansas City University

August 20, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Members of the Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine (KCU-CDM) Class of 2028 officially began their educational journey toward becoming dentists with a white coat ceremony on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Joplin High School’s Performing Arts Center. […]

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