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Hot Links 2023 – June Edition!

June 9, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce had 25 teams compete in their bi-annual Hot Links golf tournament on June 9. Players had the opportunity to experience the marshmallow long drive and lawn […]

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TikTok’s Star D’Amelio Family Starts New Venture to Boost Influencers

June 9, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on TikTok’s Star D’Amelio Family Starts New Venture to Boost Influencers
The family is forming a new management company in partnership with music-industry upstart Firebird.

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More Startups Throw in the Towel, Unable to Raise Money for Their Ideas

June 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on More Startups Throw in the Towel, Unable to Raise Money for Their Ideas
Startup shutdowns, fire sales and hard pivots are under way in the face of a downturn in the venture market.

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Where You Can Still Find a Work-From-Home Job

June 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Where You Can Still Find a Work-From-Home Job
Employers in the Northeast are sticking with flexible-work arrangements while other parts of the country are in flux.

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Is Elite Frequent-Flier Status Worth It Anymore?

June 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Is Elite Frequent-Flier Status Worth It Anymore?
As membership perks become harder to obtain, more travelers are becoming free agents.

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Meta Reveals Twitter Competitor Planned as Stand-Alone App

June 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meta Reveals Twitter Competitor Planned as Stand-Alone App
Separately, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg criticized Apple’s Vision Pro headset, saying Meta has tried to make products affordable.

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GM EV Owners to Tap Tesla’s Supercharger Network

June 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GM EV Owners to Tap Tesla’s Supercharger Network
The Detroit automaker said it would adopt Tesla’s charge-port hardware on future models.

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Mercy Joplin’s Chapter of Women With a Mission Allocate Record-Setting Funding of $113,275

June 8, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Mercy Joplin’s chapter of Women With a Mission, a giving society within Mercy Health Foundation, raised more money in the previous fundraising year than any other chapter in the Mercy system, including St. Louis, northwest […]

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Crowder College’s Technical Education Summer School Provides Real-World Experiences for Younger Students

June 8, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – The Crowder College Technical Education Center is hosting summer school for students entering grades sixth through eighth from Tuesday, May 30 to Friday, June 23 at the Dell Reed Technical Education Center […]

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BBB Study: Employment Scams Update

June 8, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Job seekers, beware. In the first three months of 2023, Better Business Bureau (BBB) Scam Tracker received reported losses of nearly $840,000, up over 250% compared to last year. With a median loss of over […]

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  • Pints Alone Won’t Save the British Pub. Activate the Knitting Circle.
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