US Business
Meta Plans to Charge $14 a Month for Ad-Free Instagram
European users would have the option to pay a fee or agree to personalized ads, according to the company’s pitch to regulators.
Articles by Erin Slifka
Events
Joplin Health Department to Host CPR Classes on October 13
The Joplin Health Department is holding a Friends and Family® CPR class from 1:00 to 4:00 pm on Friday, October 13 at the Joplin Public Library. This class is great for members of the general […]
Events
Joplin Public Library’s Newsletter for October 2023
Joplin Public Library (JPL) has a full month of programming and events lined up for October! A few of them include: Fall Wooden Luminaries (available throughout the month by appointment) Joplin Writers’ Faire (October 7) […]
US Business
Rivian’s Quest to Build the Ultimate Truck Burns Through Billions
After a splashy debut, the EV maker has struggled to keep production up and costs down—and has been losing $33,000 for every vehicle sold.
Chamber Updates
Monthly Chamber Membership Renewals
Thank you to every member who renewed their memberships this past month! 2012 Adviant, Inc. 2020 aliceCBD 1998 Battery Outfitters 2016 Casey’s General Stores, Inc. 2016 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals 2015 CLEAN, The Uniform Company […]
Chamber Updates
September 2023 Ribbon Cuttings
Congratulations to all our members who recently celebrated their accomplishments with ribbon cuttings! Starbucks Charlie Brown, The Coffee Guy 702 S. Maiden Lane Celebrating the Grand Opening of Their New Joplin Location ReeceNichols Sunflower Realty […]
Chamber Updates
Welcome New Members
The Chamber’s Board of Directors and staff are pleased to welcome our newest Chamber members! Please keep these and all members in mind when looking for goods and services. And thank you to our presenting […]
US Business
UAW Expands Auto Strikes to GM Plant in Michigan, Ford in Chicago
Union President Shawn Fain cited a lack of progress at the bargaining table as walkouts enter their third week.
US Business
Meal-Kit Maker Blue Apron to Be Sold
The sale to food-delivery startup Wonder would end a disastrous six-year experiment with public ownership.
Chamber Updates
Hot Links 2023 – September Edition!
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce had 25 teams compete in their bi-annual Hot Links Golf Tournament on September 29! Players had the opportunity to experience the marshmallow long drive and lawn […]