US Business
FTC Seeks Injunction to Stop Microsoft From Closing Activision Deal
A judge would need to agree to issue the injunction, likely after a hearing at which the agency would present evidence for why the deal is illegal.
Articles by Erin Slifka
Education
Crowder College Roughrider eNews – June 12, 2023
(Neosho, MO) – Stay up to date on news from Crowder College and know what’s happening on and off campus! Please note that all Crowder College locations will be closed on Monday, June 19 in observation of […]
US Business
After Illumina CEO’s Fall, Other Executives May Take Hard Look Before Deal Making
Francis deSouza resigned from gene-sequencing maker after regulators challenged $7.1 billion deal, triggering proxy battle with Carl Icahn.
Education
Wildcat Glades Nature Group Releases July 2023 Program List
This July, the Wildcat Glades Nature Group, along with other partners, will be hosting a Preschool Connections program, a Nature Explorers program along with their annual Water Festival! Work will also continue on the Wildcat […]
US Business
JPMorgan to Pay $290 Million to Settle Jeffrey Epstein Accusers’ Suit
The lawsuit forced CEO Jamie Dimon to answer questions under oath and led the bank to turn around and sue a former top leader, Jes Staley.
Education
Missouri Southern State University Seeking Sponsors and Participants for Annual Southernfest
(Joplin, MO) – Missouri Southern State University’s (MSSU) Athletics Department has opened registration for sponsors and participants in their largest annual fundraiser, Southernfest. The event includes the Rod Smith Golf Classic presented by Crossland Construction, […]
Events
Joplin Health Department to Host First Impact Driving Class for Teens on June 22
Did you know that car crashes are the number-one killer of teens aged 15 to 19? This age group has the highest crash rate of any age group on the road and teens are three […]
US Business
Jerome Powell’s Big Problem Just Got Even More Complicated
The Fed is aiming to avert financial instability while also fighting inflation—predicaments that frequently call for opposite policies.
US Business
Fueled by Credit Binge, China’s Economy Faces Drag From Debt Purge
Consumers, businesses and local governments are looking to deleverage—diverting income to pay down debt instead of spending and investing.
US Business
Illumina CEO Francis deSouza Resigns
Activist investor Carl Icahn has signaled he wants former Chief Executive Jay Flatley to return to the gene-sequencing test maker.