US Business
FTC Sues to Block $25 Billion Kroger-Albertsons Merger
The Federal Trade Commission sued to block Kroger’s bid for rival Albertsons, throwing into uncertainty the fate of one of the largest supermarket deals in history.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Exxon Throws a Wrench in Chevron’s $53 Billion Deal for Hess
The Texas oil company has said it could pre-emptively match the price Chevron offered Hess for its 30% stake in a booming oil prospect off of Guyana’s coast.
Health Care
Two Freeman Health System Cardiologists Complete a Freeman Medical First in Heart Care
Two Freeman Health System cardiologists recently completed a successful surgical procedure on an 81-year-old Joplin resident’s heart — the first of its kind ever performed in Joplin. Freeman patient Dolores Field had undergone open heart […]
US Business
Boeing Efforts to Improve Safety Fall Short, FAA Panel Says
Government and industry experts have completed a review of the plane maker’s safety practices after two 737 MAX crashes.
Accounting
FORVIS to Host 2024 State of the Nonprofit Sector Report on March 13
Nonprofits play a prominent role in society, providing critical services such as health care, education, and aid to vulnerable populations. The past year challenged organizations as they coped with inflation and pressing global issues. Join […]
Education
Innovate SOMO Brings Successful Early-Stage Business Boot Camps to Region Beginning April 7
Starting a business takes more than just a big idea. It takes a set of skills and resources to get it off the ground. This is a specialty of the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) […]
US Business
U.K. Housebuilders Investigated by Competition Watchdog Over Information Sharing
The U.K.’s competition regulator has launched an investigation into whether eight housebuilders have shared commercially sensitive information with their competitors.
US Business
Fox News’s Streaming Playbook: Hollywood Stars and Conservative Documentaries
A Matthew McConaughey-narrated show about Texas wildlife is set to join the streaming service Fox Nation this spring.
Health Care
Phelan Dermatology: The Essential Guide to Choosing the Best Sunscreen for Spring | Simpli Skin MD – Sunscreen
As the seasons shift and the sun starts to make its presence known, it’s time to start thinking about sun protection. With the right sunscreen, you can enjoy the warmth of spring without worrying about […]
US Business
Danone Income, Margins Rise on Higher Volumes
Danone reported a 3.5% rise in annual recurring net income and higher margins on volume gains and said guidance for 2024 remained in line with its midterm targets.