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Navy Strikes Deal With Palantir for AI Overhaul of Submarine Maintenance

December 9, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Navy Strikes Deal With Palantir for AI Overhaul of Submarine Maintenance
The award to the data-management company, valued at $448 million, is designed to make supply chains quicker and more efficient.

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Thomas O. Hicks, Who Had Big Wins and Big Losses in Private Equity, Dies at 79

December 9, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Thomas O. Hicks, Who Had Big Wins and Big Losses in Private Equity, Dies at 79
The Texan made a bundle on soft drinks and food, but flopped with sports and internet deals.

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Missouri Department of Economic Development and Missouri Technology Corporation Announces Second Round of Missouri State Small Business Credit Initiative Funding

December 9, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED), in coordination with the Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC), today announced the release of the second tranche of Missouri’s State Small Business Credit Initiative 2.0 […]

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Missouri Southern State University Choral Society to Host Winter Concert on December 14

December 9, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) Choral Society’s annual holiday concert will take place on Sunday, December 14 at 3:00 pm at First Community Church (2007 E. 15th Street). Celebrate the holiday […]

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Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School Senior Receives QuestBridge Match Offer to Ivy League Institution

December 9, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School (TJ) Senior Trenton Farley was named a QuestBridge Scholar and received a Match offer from his top-ranked college, Brown University, an Ivy League institution in Providence, Rhode […]

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BAT Sets Out $1.73 Billion Share Buyback, Backs 2025 Targets

December 9, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on BAT Sets Out $1.73 Billion Share Buyback, Backs 2025 Targets
The FTSE 100 tobacco group said it would deliver 2% organic growth in revenue and adjusted profit for its operations in 2025.

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Ford and Renault Team Up in Europe to Compete Against Low-Price Chinese Cars

December 9, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ford and Renault Team Up in Europe to Compete Against Low-Price Chinese Cars
The French carmaker will build two entry-level electric vehicles, part of a relaunch of Ford’s embattled European business.

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Trump Says U.S. Will Allow Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Get 25% Cut

December 8, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump Says U.S. Will Allow Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Get 25% Cut
The president’s decision to allow exports of the powerful chip comes after meeting last week with the company’s CEO, Jensen Huang.

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Behind Paramount’s Relentless Campaign to Woo Warner Discovery and President Trump

December 8, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Behind Paramount’s Relentless Campaign to Woo Warner Discovery and President Trump
David Ellison has launched a hostile takeover bid for Warner Discovery, taking his case directly to shareholders after Netflix clinched a deal.

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Paramount Made a Hostile Bid for Warner After Netflix Deal. What Happens Next?

December 8, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Paramount Made a Hostile Bid for Warner After Netflix Deal. What Happens Next?
Warner has until Dec. 22 to decide the fate of its existing $72 billion deal.

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