US Business
Mamdani Takes On Amazon in New Battle Over New York’s Delivery Workers
A city council bill backed by the mayor would require big delivery operators to directly employ couriers instead of relying on subcontractors.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
General Motors Sets Up $4.5 Billion Safety Net to Avoid Parts Shortages
The auto industry in recent years has been stung by supply chain disruptions.
Community
MSSU Choral Society Fall Session Begins – Singers Welcome!
(Joplin MO) – The fall session of the well-known area-wide mixed community chorus, the MSSU Choral Society, begins Monday, August 17, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, in room 208 of the Music Building at MSSU. There […]
Education
Join Crowder College Training & Development Solutions for Six Sigma Green Belt Training
HOW IS CROWDER COLLEGE TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS (TDS) DIFFERENT? LEARN IT! – 40 hours of in-class instruction. APPLY IT! Unlike traditional certification programs, participants receive 24 weeks of individualized coaching through weekly one-hour virtual sessions scheduled […]
US Business
FDA Orders Food-Ingredient Disclosure, Delays RFK Jr.’s Ultraprocessed Crackdown
Companies will have to notify regulators before adding new ingredients to food.
US Business
See How a Tesla-SpaceX Merger Gives Musk a Shortcut to His $1 Trillion Payday
A critical clause in the CEO’s Tesla stock award would wipe away lofty performance targets if a merger happened.
US Business
Trump Media Reports More Than 10 Sign-Ups to Real-Time Truth Social Feed
Early customers to the product are primarily high-frequency trading firms.
US Business
Nvidia, Wall Street Firms Strike AI Financing Deal Targeting $500 Billion
Apollo, Blackstone and BlackRock were among the firms that committed to the deal.
Entertainment
Joplin Jailbirds Present ‘Taylorville: An Unofficial Live Tribute Band’ on October 2 at Joe Becker Stadium
The Joplin Jailbirds invite the community to immerse themselves in the world of Taylor Swift like never before! Join them on Friday, October 2 at Joe Becker Stadium (279 S. High Avenue) for Taylorville, your […]
Events
Give Blood. Save Lives. Drive Away Rewarded: Community Blood Center of the Ozarks and Tsunami Express Car Wash Launch Special August Donor Promotion
Donors receive a free premium car wash, beach towel and chances to win a year of free car washes and a $10,000 dream vacation (Joplin, MO) – Summer is one of the most challenging seasons for the […]