US Business
Google and Amazon Are Cutting Jobs in 2024. They Aren’t Alone.
The layoffs are expected to be smaller and more targeted than those in 2023.
Articles by Erin Slifka
Accounting
FORVIS to Host Free Webinar on Succession Planning for the Health and Sustainability of Nonprofits on January 25
An organization without an effective leadership development and succession planning strategy, particularly in its finance and accounting function, can grow unstable and become jeopardized. Yet most organizations aren’t ready. Finding the right person with the […]
Events
Joplin Empire Market to Host 5th Annual Chili Cookoff on January 20
(Joplin, MO) – Join the Joplin Empire Market this Saturday, January 20 for the 5th Annual Empire Market Chili Cookoff! The Market’s Lineman Hall will be full of local cooks who are vying for the […]
Entertainment
Connect2Culture’s January 2024 Performances Include Glenda Austin and 123 Andrés
From Broadway classics to a bilingual family-oriented performance, there’s never been a better time to enjoy live entertainment from Connect2Culture! Broadway Favorites with Glenda Austin Saturday, January 20 | 4:00 pm | Series: Cornell Series […]
Events
City of Joplin Sets Public Meeting for Thursday, January 25 to Discuss Initial Phase of West 20th Street Widening
The City of Joplin will host an Open House Public Meeting from 4:00 to 6:00 pm on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Twin Hills Golf & Country Club, 2109 S. Country Club Drive, to discuss […]
US Business
Tesla Price Cuts Send European, Chinese Auto Stocks Lower
Shares of European and Chinese automakers fell after Tesla continued to cut prices, amid heightened global competition and uncertain demand in the electric-vehicle market.
US Business
TSMC’s Profit Drops on Sluggish Chip Demand, Weaker Margins
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s fourth-quarter net profit fell from a year earlier as revenue from chips used in Internet of Things decreased and margins deteriorated.
US Business
Hyundai and Kia Emerge as Tesla’s Biggest U.S. Rivals
A pair of allied Korean carmakers are pushing to launch electric vehicles ahead of competitors.
US Business
Spotify Dominates Audio Streaming, but Where Are the Profits?
The company has expanded beyond music to stay ahead but has struggled to make money.
US Business
Sheryl Sandberg to Leave Meta Platforms Board After 12 Years
Sandberg said she will not stand for re-election to the board in May, and that she will serve as an adviser to the company.