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Banking & Finance

Southwest Missouri Bank Announces Fifth Year of Corley Grant Recipients

June 21, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Southwest Missouri Bank, trustee of the W.R. Corley Memorial Trust, has announced the fifth year of grants from the generous Trust set up by the late Bob Corley. Mr. Corley, who passed away in […]

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Creating Learning Alliance to Announce Name of Future Science Center, Kick Off Capital Campaign at June 28 Press Conference

June 21, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Creative Learning Alliance (CLA) will announce the full name of the future science center on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 10:00 am on their front lawn at 300 S. Main St. […]

Entertainment

Connect2Culture’s Summer Music Festival, JOMO Jammin’, Returns Starting July 6

June 20, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Join Connect2Culture on the Saturdays throughout July — 6, 13, 20, 27 — for the return of JOMO Jammin’ Music Festival! This summer music festival is made possible by Freeman Health System and celebrates local talent and […]

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Zimmer Marketing to Host Radiothon Fundraiser on June 27 to Benefit Honor Flight of the Ozarks

June 20, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Want to help change the life of a local veteran? Then join Zimmer Marketing for their Radiothon on Thursday, June 27 from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm! Proceeds from this fundraiser will help send local […]

Small Business/Startups

BBB Business Tip: What to Do If Your Business’ Social Media Account Gets Hacked

June 20, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

If you think hackers are only after the social media accounts of large companies, think again. Small businesses are three times more likely to be targeted by cybercriminals than larger companies. Your data, social media followers, and […]

Events

Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host Quarterly Downtown Now Event on June 26

June 20, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance will hold their next quarterly Downtown Now event on Wednesday, June 26 at 5:00 pm. Downtown Now is for downtown business owners, residents, or just lovers of downtown to […]

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Companies Are Watering Down Their Diversity Recruiting Programs

June 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Companies Are Watering Down Their Diversity Recruiting Programs
Minority students are concerned about what the cutbacks mean for their futures in an already tight job market.

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Inside CVS’s Strategy to Improve the Pharmacy Experience

June 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Inside CVS’s Strategy to Improve the Pharmacy Experience
The company’s chief technology officer says he wants to transform an industry that has lagged behind from a customer-experience standpoint.

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BP to Take Control of Brazilian Biofuels JV in $1.4 Billion Deal

June 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on BP to Take Control of Brazilian Biofuels JV in $1.4 Billion Deal
BP is taking full control of its Brazilian biofuels joint venture, BP Bunge Bioenergia, with the acquisition of its partner’s 50% shareholding, as part of its plan to focus on new biofuels projects.

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Tate & Lyle Buys CP Kelco for $1.8 Billion

June 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tate & Lyle Buys CP Kelco for $1.8 Billion
Tate & Lyle agreed to buy the nature-based ingredients provider as the U.K. group jockeys for position in a highly competitive market to meet demand for healthier and more sustainable food and drinks.

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