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Joplin Sesquicentennial Lecture Series Presents ‘A Street Becomes a Boulevard: A Life in Baseball and Joplin’ on March 21

March 16, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Baseball is about the sights and smells. It’s about the noises you hear and the memories created that mean more with each passing season. The memory of the ballfield never leaves once […]

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Easy Loans, Great Service: Why Silicon Valley Loved Silicon Valley Bank

March 16, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Easy Loans, Great Service: Why Silicon Valley Loved Silicon Valley Bank
SVB helped many in the venture-capital world to survive and prosper, and then the market cooled.

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How Goldman Sachs’s Plan to Shore Up SVB Crumbled

March 15, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Goldman Sachs’s Plan to Shore Up SVB Crumbled
The plan had a fatal flaw: It underestimated the danger that a deluge of bad news could spark a crisis of confidence.

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U.S. Threatens TikTok Ban if Chinese Owners Don’t Sell Stakes

March 15, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Threatens TikTok Ban if Chinese Owners Don’t Sell Stakes
The company says a forced sale won’t resolve national-security issues as its CEO is set to appear before Congress next week.

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Be a Part of April Child Abuse Prevention Month

March 15, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Since 1983, when April was designated Child Abuse Prevention Month, communities across the country have used this month-long observance to increase awareness of child abuse and prevention. It is a time when […]

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Willcoxons Make Impactful Gift to Lion’s Forward Campaign

March 15, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – On Friday, March 10, Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) recognized Dr. Bob and Dot Willcoxon for their generous and transformational gift to the Lions Forward Campaign. Their $1 million gift will support […]

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Workforce Investment Board Seeking Construction Employers for Construction Expo

March 15, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

The Workforce Investment Board of Southwest Missouri’s (WIB) Build My Future in SWMO Construction Expo is coming to the College Heights Athletic Complex on Thursday, April 13, 2023. This is an expo-style event held for […]

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These Biotechs Were Told Their SVB Funds Were Available. It Wasn’t That Simple.

March 15, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on These Biotechs Were Told Their SVB Funds Were Available. It Wasn’t That Simple.
Companies rush to open new accounts and navigate issues with wire transfers after bank’s collapse.

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Boeing’s Legal Dispute: Did 737 MAX Victims Suffer Pain Before the Crash?

March 15, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boeing’s Legal Dispute: Did 737 MAX Victims Suffer Pain Before the Crash?
Plaintiffs’ attorneys say relatives of crash victims are legally entitled to damages beyond their own grief and loss.

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Mark Zuckerberg on How to Run a Company in 2023

March 15, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Mark Zuckerberg on How to Run a Company in 2023
The CEO of Facebook parent Meta outlined his management vision in a memo to employees: “Flatter is faster.”

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  • La Boussole Medical Spa & Wellness Center to Host 5th Annual Christmas on the Ridge on November 14
  • The Independent Living Center Announces Happy Walls Art Exhibit at Spiva Center for the Arts on November 19
  • City of Joplin to Close Main Street for Veterans Day Parade on November 7
  • Ookla® Data Recognizes Sparklight® for Most Responsive Internet Speeds in Joplin
  • China Blocks $5.4 Billion SoftBank Robot Deal, Flexing Control Over AI Tech
  • Inside CVS’s Decision to Break Up a Healthcare Juggernaut
  • Is Flying Private Less Safe? Here’s How the Rules Differ From Commercial Airlines
  • News Corp Revenue Rises, With Growth Across Most Segments
  • Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University Presents the 2026 Entrepreneur Speaker Series with Tara and Skylor Kingrey from King Style Dog Resort on November 16
  • Connect2Culture Presents TAKE3: Jukebox Rock on November 20
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