US Business
Tens of Thousands of White-Collar Jobs Are Disappearing as AI Starts to Bite
Layoffs at companies ranging from Amazon to Target are sending young and experienced workers alike into an unwelcoming market.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Automaker Production Stoppages Begin Over Semiconductor Shortage
Honda is starting temporary production reductions and stoppages this week at North American factories.
US Business
Paramount Signs Lease at New Jersey Studio Complex
The company has agreed to use 285,000 square feet at 1888 Studios in Bayonne, N.J.
Events
Serotonin Centers Joplin to Host Grand Opening Celebration on November 6
Serotonin Centers Joplin invites the business community to join them in celebrating their Grand Opening on Thursday, November 6 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm! Attendees can expect to enjoy light bites and beverages, an exciting […]
Education
Missouri Southern State University’s KGCS-TV and Joplin High School Present ‘A Salute to Veterans’ Concert on November 9
Missouri Southern State University’s KGCS-TV and Joplin High School are excited to welcome the 135th Army Band on Sunday, November 9, 2025 for their free concert, “A Salute to Veterans.” This is the third year […]
Events
Dr. Fly’s Salon & Spa to Host Holiday Open House on November 6
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and the staff at Dr. Fly’s Salon & Spa are celebrating you! Join them for their Holiday Open House on Thursday, November 6 from 4:00 to 7:00 […]
US Business
Barclays to Buy U.S. Lending Startup Best Egg for $800 Million
The bet on U.S. consumer finance forms part of CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan’s bid to boost the British bank’s stock.
Community
Joplin Parks and Recreation Department to Host Joplin’s Annual Tree Trail with Ceremony Kick-Off on December 4
The holiday season is right around the corner, and the Joplin Parks and Recreation Department wants to celebrate by inviting the community to join them for their Annual Holiday Tree Trail Competition! Businesses and nonprofits […]
US Business
Why ‘Yellowstone’ Mastermind Taylor Sheridan Decided to Ditch Paramount
The creator of hits like “Tulsa King” and “Landman” is leaving the entertainment company after tension with new Paramount CEO David Ellison’s leadership team.
US Business
The Lengths Americans Are Willing to Go to Make Every Penny Count
From buying half a cow to watering down dish soap, people are increasingly experimenting with frugality—and it is affecting sales at consumer companies.