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Even if You’re Not Driving, You’re Probably Using Oil

March 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Even if You’re Not Driving, You’re Probably Using Oil
It isn’t just cars and airplanes. Oil is a key ingredient in thousands of common products.

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News quiz for March 21, 2026

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Disney Sank Millions Into the New ‘Bachelorette.’ Then It Pulled the Plug.

March 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Disney Sank Millions Into the New ‘Bachelorette.’ Then It Pulled the Plug.
“Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star Taylor Frankie Paul was picked to boost an aging reality franchise beset by sagging ratings and declining ad revenue—a decision that blew up in ABC’s face.

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Elon Musk Is Liable for Some Twitter Investors’ Losses, Jury Says

March 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Is Liable for Some Twitter Investors’ Losses, Jury Says
Elon Musk’s lawyers said they would appeal the verdict. The jury absolved Musk of “engaging in a scheme to defraud Twitter investors.”

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BTS Is Back—and So Is the Billion-Dollar Tour Fueled by Superfans

March 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on BTS Is Back—and So Is the Billion-Dollar Tour Fueled by Superfans
The K-pop group wants success like Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras’ tour, with 360-degree seating, livestreaming on Netflix and gobs of merchandise.

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No Cease-Fire With Iran, Trump Says

March 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on No Cease-Fire With Iran, Trump Says
Plus, oil prices hit $112 a barrel, and a Revolutionary War general’s mansion is for sale.

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Why Mayo and Soap No Longer Mix for Unilever

March 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why Mayo and Soap No Longer Mix for Unilever
The owner of Hellmann’s and Dove is in talks to sell its food business to McCormick.

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Bright Futures Joplin to Host 9th Annual Guns & Hoses Benefit Basketball Game on April 11

March 20, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join Bright Futures Joplin on Sunday, April 11 at 5:00 pm at Joplin High School for the 9th Annual Guns & Hoses Benefit Basketball Game! The Joplin Police Department and Joplin Fire Department are going […]

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Unilever in Talks to Separate Food Business and Combine It With McCormick

March 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Unilever in Talks to Separate Food Business and Combine It With McCormick
The remaining Unilever company would focus on beauty, personal-care products and home.

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Publisher Pulls ‘Shy Girl’ Horror Novel After AI Allegations

March 19, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Publisher Pulls ‘Shy Girl’ Horror Novel After AI Allegations
Hachette canceled U.S. publication and won’t continue to publish the book in the U.K.

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