• Advertise
  • Submit Updates
  • About the Chamber
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
joplin-business-outlook-logo
  • Home
  • Industries
    • A-H
      • Accounting
      • Architects & Engineers
      • Banking & Finance
      • Career Building
      • Construction
      • Economic Development
      • Education
      • Energy & Environment
      • Entertainment
      • Government
      • Health Care
    • I-Z
      • Information Technology & Innovation
      • Insurance & Benefits
      • Law
      • Manufacturing
      • Marketing & Communications
      • Nonprofit
      • Real Estate
      • Regional
      • Restaurant
      • Retail
      • Small Business/Startups
      • Tourism & Hospitality
      • Transportation
      • Workforce
  • Latest Updates
  • Events
News Ticker
  • [ October 25, 2026 ] Women in Business Month: LegalShield Virtual Event Watch Party Small Business/Startups
  • [ October 24, 2026 ] Trump Announces Audi’s First-Ever U.S. Factory in Georgia as Tariffs Bite US Business
  • [ October 24, 2026 ] The Cat-and-Mouse Game Between Premium Credit-Card Firms and Points Junkies US Business
  • [ October 24, 2026 ] U.S. Energy Execs Say They Quit Startup Over Undisclosed Russian Funding US Business
  • [ October 24, 2026 ] How Trade Desk Rescued Executives’ Stock Options From a Dive in the Share Price US Business
HomeAuthorsErin Slifka

Articles by Erin Slifka

No Picture
US Business

Apollo Global to Buy U.S. Silica in $1.85 Billion Deal

April 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apollo Global to Buy U.S. Silica in $1.85 Billion Deal
U.S. Silica Holdings has agreed to be taken private by Apollo Global Management in a deal that gives the industrial minerals company an enterprise value of roughly $1.85 billion.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

China to Pay Consumers Up to Nearly $1,400 to Replace Old Cars

April 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China to Pay Consumers Up to Nearly $1,400 to Replace Old Cars
China plans to give car owners up to nearly $1,400 to replace their old cars with new ones, a move to boost slowing demand in the world’s largest electric-vehicle market.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

California Fast-Food Chains Are Now Serving Sticker Shock

April 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on California Fast-Food Chains Are Now Serving Sticker Shock
A month after a higher state minimum wage for fast-food workers went into effect, consumers picking up burgers and burritos at chains in the Golden State grapple with prices rising at a faster clip than in other states.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

Why China Keeps Making More Cars Than It Needs

April 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why China Keeps Making More Cars Than It Needs
Despite overcapacity, government officials keep supporting automakers, unleashing “new productive forces” and adding to trade tensions.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

Northrop’s Rocket Fuel Factory Is Slow to Take Off

April 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Northrop’s Rocket Fuel Factory Is Slow to Take Off
The missile supplier built a factory in Utah to produce a key chemical. So far it has struggled to take off.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

Deciphering Tesla’s Plans for a Cheaper Car

April 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Deciphering Tesla’s Plans for a Cheaper Car
How the company will make lower-price EVs remains murky, but investors seem OK—for now.

[…]

No Picture
US Business

Kraft Heinz’s CEO Is a Health Nut. Can He Remake a Processed-Food Giant?

April 26, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kraft Heinz’s CEO Is a Health Nut. Can He Remake a Processed-Food Giant?
The new CEO  explains his lifestyle and his company’s approach to ketchup and Lunchables

[…]

No Picture
US Business

Biden Administration Shelves Plan to Ban Menthol Cigarettes

April 26, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Biden Administration Shelves Plan to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
The White House is reversing course after weighing the health benefits of the ban against the political risk of angering Black voters.

[…]

Events

The Real Healing Institute to Host Two-Week Stress Relief and Relaxation Workshop on May 2 and 9

April 26, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Do you struggle to relax or release stress? Join The Real Healing Institute for a two-week Stress Relief and Relaxation Workshop on Thursday, May 2 and Thursday, May 9 from 4:00 to 5:00 pm. Using […]

No Picture
US Business

Paramount Considers Removing CEO Bob Bakish

April 26, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Paramount Considers Removing CEO Bob Bakish
The board is considering installing a committee of top executives to run the company on an interim basis as turmoil over sale talks deepens.

[…]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 619 620 621 … 1,581 »

U.S. Business News

  • Trump Announces Audi’s First-Ever U.S. Factory in Georgia as Tariffs Bite
    October 24, 2026 Comments Off on Trump Announces Audi’s First-Ever U.S. Factory in Georgia as Tariffs Bite
  • The Cat-and-Mouse Game Between Premium Credit-Card Firms and Points Junkies
    October 24, 2026 Comments Off on The Cat-and-Mouse Game Between Premium Credit-Card Firms and Points Junkies
  • U.S. Energy Execs Say They Quit Startup Over Undisclosed Russian Funding
    October 24, 2026 Comments Off on U.S. Energy Execs Say They Quit Startup Over Undisclosed Russian Funding
  • How Trade Desk Rescued Executives’ Stock Options From a Dive in the Share Price
    October 24, 2026 Comments Off on How Trade Desk Rescued Executives’ Stock Options From a Dive in the Share Price
  • The Rare-Earth Vultures Harvesting Metals From America’s Old Wind Turbines
    October 24, 2026 Comments Off on The Rare-Earth Vultures Harvesting Metals From America’s Old Wind Turbines

Stock Ticker

  • Loading stock data...

Follow on Facebook

  • Women in Business Month: LegalShield Virtual Event Watch Party
  • Trump Announces Audi’s First-Ever U.S. Factory in Georgia as Tariffs Bite
  • The Cat-and-Mouse Game Between Premium Credit-Card Firms and Points Junkies
  • U.S. Energy Execs Say They Quit Startup Over Undisclosed Russian Funding
  • How Trade Desk Rescued Executives’ Stock Options From a Dive in the Share Price
  • The Rare-Earth Vultures Harvesting Metals From America’s Old Wind Turbines
  • Nippon’s U.S. Steel to Invest Nearly $3 Billion in Hot Strip Mill Near Pittsburgh
  • Billionaires Stave off the Pitchforks With Payouts to One Kid at a Time
  • The Plan to Put Super Dogs on the Battlefield of the Future
  • Freeman Health System Launched New Emergency Department Check-In Feature
Accounting arts Banking & Finance Chamber Updates community construction COVID-19 culture education entertainment events government health care information technology & innovation law marketing & communications nonprofit restaurant retail SBDC Updates small business/startups tourism & hospitality transportation US Business Workforce
  • Alex Goddard: Thank You! for all you great efforts, and the job you do.
  • Rhonda Cottrell: Thank you, Doug Heady, for keeping us informed about the weather. I appreciate your efforts!
  • Grace Bisonkasynopolska: Sounds like an interesting event. I wonder what kind of local vendors will be there.
About Us
  • About Us

    Joplin Business Outlook, launched by the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce, is an online business journal for the Joplin business community.   Curated by the Chamber staff, the Joplin Business Outlook is a compilation of news [...]
Privacy Policy
Outlook Newsletter Archive

Click here to view past issues.

Recent Posts
  • Women in Business Month: LegalShield Virtual Event Watch Party
  • Trump Announces Audi’s First-Ever U.S. Factory in Georgia as Tariffs Bite
  • The Cat-and-Mouse Game Between Premium Credit-Card Firms and Points Junkies
  • U.S. Energy Execs Say They Quit Startup Over Undisclosed Russian Funding
  • How Trade Desk Rescued Executives’ Stock Options From a Dive in the Share Price
Recent Comments
  • Alex Goddard on KOAM-TV Expands Weather Team and Announces New Role for Chief Meteorologist Doug Heady
  • Rhonda Cottrell on KOAM-TV Expands Weather Team and Announces New Role for Chief Meteorologist Doug Heady
  • Grace Bisonkasynopolska on Joplin Schools to Host Health, Benefits, and Retail Therapy Fair on July 31, 2026
  • Dorothy on KOAM-TV Expands Weather Team and Announces New Role for Chief Meteorologist Doug Heady
  • Lisa Crouch on Richard Winesburg Named President of Joplin Market
Categories
  • Accounting
  • Architects & Engineers
  • Banking & Finance
  • Career Building
  • Chamber Updates
  • Community
  • Construction
  • COVID-19
  • Data
  • Economic Development
  • Education
  • Energy & Environment
  • Entertainment
  • Events
  • Government
  • Health Care
  • Information Technology & Innovation
  • Insurance & Benefits
  • Law
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing & Communications
  • MOKAN Partnership Updates
  • Nonprofit
  • Real Estate
  • Regional
  • Restaurant
  • Retail
  • SBDC Updates
  • Small Business/Startups
  • Tourism & Hospitality
  • Transportation
  • Uncategorised
  • Uncategorized
  • US Business
  • Utilities
  • Workforce

Copyright © 2023 Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce | Web Development by Storm Cloud Marketing