US Business
Twitter Shows ‘Strong Willingness’ to Comply With Digital-Content Law, EU Regulator Says
Thierry Breton, a top tech regulator for the bloc, gave his assessment after an EU team visited Twitter’s headquarters.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
3M Settles ‘Forever Chemicals’ Litigation for Up to $12.5 Billion
Lawsuits said the company’s PFAS, used in firefighting foam, contaminated drinking water.
US Business
Musk vs. Zuckerberg: The Billionaire Bout for the Social-Media Age
The heads of Twitter and Meta are elevating their personal rivalry with a proposed cage match.
US Business
Ford Plans New Round of Layoffs for U.S. Salaried Workers
The automaker looks to cut costs as it spends heavily on the shift to electric vehicles.
Entertainment
The Alliance of Southwest Missouri Announces Building Bridges Fundraiser: ‘Party Through the Decades’
(Joplin, MO) – Get ready to join The Alliance of Southwest Missouri for a blast from the past as local businesses and nonprofits team up for the lip-sync battle of the decade! Party Through the […]
Events
Joplin Public Library Partners with Chaos Brewing for New Location for Joplin Book Swap
(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Public Library is proud to partner with Chaos Brewing Company to host its two summer Book Swap events. The first will take place on Saturday, June 24 and the second on […]
US Business
On Wall Street, Lawyers Make More Than Bankers Now
Superstar attorneys can rake in more than $15 million a year, while compensation for bankers has hardly budged.
US Business
America’s Top Fast-Fashion Retailer Tries to Shed Its Chinese Image
Fashion retailer Shein, trying to address concerns about its supply chain, says it doesn’t source cotton from Xinjiang—but its reporting lacks transparency.
US Business
Canceling a Digital Subscription Is Hard. That’s Changing.
Cancellation buttons are often buried, but some apps see the benefit of easy-come, easy-go customers.
US Business
Twitter CEO Intervened to Mend Google Relationship After Cloud Payment Issue
The social-media platform is now paying for Google cloud services amid talks of a broader partnership.