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George Lucas Endorses Disney and CEO Bob Iger in Proxy Fight

March 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on George Lucas Endorses Disney and CEO Bob Iger in Proxy Fight
The “Star Wars” creator and one of Disney’s biggest individual shareholders said Tuesday that he was confident in the company’s leadership in their battle against Peltz, whose hedge fund Trian Partners is trying to seize two board seats.

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Pfizer to Raise Around $3.5 Billion From Haleon Shares Sale

March 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pfizer to Raise Around $3.5 Billion From Haleon Shares Sale
Pfizer is raising around $3.5 billion from the sale of part of its stake in consumer-healthcare business Haleon

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Emery Sapp & Sons Premier Testing Laboratories Expand Footprint with New Joplin Facility

March 19, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Emery Sapp & Sons (ESS) and Premier Testing Laboratories (PTL) announced their new joint location at 7389 E. Newman Road in Joplin, Missouri. The ribbon-cutting ceremony held March 8, 2024, marked a significant milestone […]

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International Paper Names KKR’s Silvernail to Succeed Sutton as CEO

March 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on International Paper Names KKR’s Silvernail to Succeed Sutton as CEO
International Paper has tapped Andrew Silvernail to succeed Mark Sutton as chief executive of the paper-products maker, effective May 1.

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Missouri Southern State University Board Approves New Food Science and Nutrition Degree Program

March 19, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Missouri Southern State University’s (MSSU) Board of Governors approved the creation of a new Food Science and Nutrition program Friday, which will allow for students to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree […]

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Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host Second Annual Ticketed Downtown Lofts Tour as Fundraiser

March 18, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for the second annual Downtown Lofts Tour, a ticketed fundraiser to be held on June 1, 2024, from 2:00 […]

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City of Joplin Encourages Community Involvement Through Board or Commission Engagement

March 18, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Interested in helping your community? Serving on a City of Joplin board or commission is a way that citizens can provide input on the policies that shape their government and their city. Board members and […]

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FORVIS to Host Virtual Clean Energy Tax Credits Q&A Panel

March 18, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Join FORVIS for an interactive session with our clean energy tax credit panel and learn about the numerous incentives available for energy-efficient investments under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in […]

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Don Lemon Releases Heated Elon Musk Interview on X, YouTube

March 18, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Don Lemon Releases Heated Elon Musk Interview on X, YouTube
In the debut episode, Musk and Lemon discussed the X owner’s drug use, his thoughts on transgender rights and his plans for Tesla.

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George Washington Carver National Monument to Host Preschool Story Hour on March 19

March 18, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Diamond, MO) – The staff of George Washington Carver National Monument invites preschool families to Preschool Story Hour on Tuesday, March 19th 10:00 am. This free, family friendly program is in collaboration with Seneca Parents […]

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