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One Joplin Summit Planned for October 6, 2022

September 5, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – One Joplin, a community collaborative focused on facilitating communication and collaboration among area organizations, is hosting a planning summit October 6 from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm. As the organization celebrates its […]

Next Wave of Nuclear-Power Plants Sees New Life in Climate Bill

September 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The legislative package recently signed into law and investor interest have boosted the idea of building small reactors at closing coal plants or industrial sites, but the economics are still unproven.

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Inflation Tests Tide Maker’s Laundry-Detergent Dominance

September 4, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Procter & Gamble has the largest share of the U.S. premium-detergent category, though more consumers are showing interest in cheaper options.

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A Slowing China Helps Rein In Inflation Around the World

September 4, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off

China is a key factor in falling costs for energy and commodities, but domestic factors are still keeping U.S. inflation high.

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Consumers Feel Worse Now Than They Did During Covid Lockdowns

September 4, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Sentiment has fallen to levels typically associated with worse financial and economic conditions than today’s.

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Germany Agrees on Gas Relief Package for Businesses, Consumers

September 4, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Berlin’s new package of measures, worth $64.7 billion, represents its latest attempt to shield the country from the fallout of Russia’s economic war on the West and from rising inflation.

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China’s Economic Slump Bodes Ill for Birth Numbers

September 4, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off

China aims to lift births, but some demographers expect its population to shrink as soon as this year as job uncertainties push young people to delay having children.

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