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Developmental Disability Resources Board of Jasper County Announces New Executive Director, Terri Falis-Cochran

March 21, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Developmental Disability Resource Board of Jasper County, a local governmental entity providing service and support to persons with developmental disabilities in Jasper County, is pleased to announce that Terri Falis-Cochran has been […]

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Elizabeth Warren Urges SEC to Investigate Tesla Over Board Independence

March 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elizabeth Warren Urges SEC to Investigate Tesla Over Board Independence
The senator raised concerns about potential conflicts of interest between the carmaker and the private companies Elon Musk runs.

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Nelson Peltz Wins Key Endorsement in Disney Battle

March 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nelson Peltz Wins Key Endorsement in Disney Battle
Institutional Shareholder Services, the influential proxy-advisory firm, urged shareholders to vote in favor of adding the activist investor to the entertainment giant’s board. 

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Freeman Health System’s March O’ the Kidney Walk Helps Defer Cots for Local Dialysis Patients

March 21, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – More than 120 area residents made the traditional one-mile lap around the interior of Joplin’s sprawling Northpark Mall during Freeman Health System’s 10th Annual March O’ the Kidney walk on Saturday, March […]

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Medicare Opens Door for Covering Obesity Drugs

March 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Medicare Opens Door for Covering Obesity Drugs
Some Medicare members could get help paying for popular new weight-loss drug Wegovy—as long as they have a history of heart disease and are using it to prevent recurring heart attacks and strokes.

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Airline CEOs Seek Meeting With Boeing Directors to Address Production Problems

March 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airline CEOs Seek Meeting With Boeing Directors to Address Production Problems
Several major carriers are making the unusual request as frustrations mount following the Alaska Airlines 737 MAX blowout.

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Korean Air to Order Airbus A350 Jets in $13.7 Billion Deal

March 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Korean Air to Order Airbus A350 Jets in $13.7 Billion Deal
South Korean flag carrier says the deal with the European plane maker is set to include 27 A350-1000s and six A350-900s , which it plans to deploy on routes such as Seoul to New York.

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Southwest Missouri Bank Announces Fifth Year of Corley Grant Availability

March 20, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Southwest Missouri Bank, trustee of the W.R. Corley Memorial Trust, has announced the fifth year of availability of grants to qualified non-profit organizations. Eligible entities include those who provide services to the […]

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Apollo Offers $11 Billion for Paramount’s Studio

March 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apollo Offers $11 Billion for Paramount’s Studio
The bid comes as an independent committee of the company’s directors is reviewing another offer from Skydance Media to merge with all of Paramount.

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Biden’s EPA Gives Automakers More Leeway to Phase Out Gas-Engine Cars

March 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Biden’s EPA Gives Automakers More Leeway to Phase Out Gas-Engine Cars
The Biden administration enacted the strictest-ever rules for tailpipe emissions, while giving automakers more time to comply as the market for electric cars evolves.

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