US Business
The Texas Oil Mogul at War With California Over an Offshore Bounty
Oil giants have fled California, but James Flores and his company Sable Offshore are desperate to get in, even if it means crossing swords with the state.
Articles by Erin Slifka
Education
Compass Academy Network to Host Award-Winning Author, Illustration, and Comic Artist Grant Snider During Holiday Party on December 6
Compass Academy Network (CAN) is excited to invite area middle school students and aspiring comic book authors/illustrators to join them for Comics, Coca, & Candy Cane’s on Saturday, December 6! Join them as they welcome […]
US Business
Wacker Chemie Becomes Latest German Company to Cut Jobs in Ailing Labor Market
The company plans to cut more than 1,500 jobs in a move to reduce costs and boost its edge against Chinese competition.
US Business
Sika Flags One-Off Hit From China Restructuring, Costs
The chemicals company expects a one-off hit of up to $124 million from an overhaul of its operations in China and other measures to cut costs in the future.
US Business
The Untold Story of Charlie Munger’s Final Years
The Berkshire vice chair was making gutsy investments, forging unlikely friendships and facing new challenges to the end.
US Business
Here’s What’s Really in a Can of Campbell’s Chicken Soup
Campbell’s fired an executive who allegedly said it relies on ingredients that are bad for people’s health. Now, the company is defending its most well-known products.
US Business
Todd Boehly Makes a Play for International Assets of Russia’s Lukoil
The billionaire investor has formed a consortium with a United Arab Emirates-based investor group.
Community
Joplin Health Department Along with Community Health Collaborative Announces December 2025 Events
The Joplin Health Department, along with the Community Health Collaborative, would like to invite the community to join them at various health- and safety-related events/programs across the region this December. Learn more about each event below! […]
US Business
Campbell’s Fires Executive Behind Recording That Disparaged Its Food
The IT executive allegedly caught on audio made racist comments about Indian co-workers and said Campbell’s made “highly processed food” for “poor people.”
Energy & Environment
CDL Group of Companies to Host Lunch-and-Learn About Commercial & Industrial Solar Battery, and EMS Solutions on December 11
Join CDL Electric on Thursday, December 11 to learn how your business can cut energy costs at a time when everything is on the rise. At their Lunch-and-Learn, CDL will discuss how incentives and economic […]