US Business
Lyft to Lay Off About 700 Employees
The ride-hailing company is cutting 13% of staff, the latest technology company to say it needed to reduce costs ahead of choppy economic conditions.
Articles by Erin Slifka
Education
Missouri Southern State University’s Fourth Annual “Whole Story” Cross-Cultural Event Set for November 8
(Joplin, MO) – “The Whole Story: A Decolonial Cross-Cultural Day Institute” will be held on Tuesday, November 8 at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU). The fourth annual event — designed to open difficult dialogues at […]
Entertainment
Connect2Culture Announces 2022–2023 Performance Season
(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) announced its highly anticipated 2022-2023 performance season on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. With its move to the new Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex (212 West 7th Street, Joplin, […]
Accounting
BBB Business Tip: How to Make Managing Your Small Business Finances Feel Less Taxing
Ask any owner of a small business their recipe for success and they’ll likely tell you it requires a combination of passion, drive, and unrelenting dedication. That’s not the whole story, though. Building and maintaining […]
US Business
The Company That Lost $800 Billion
Intelligent failures in business are based on small bets. Meta bet the farm.
US Business
Elon Musk’s Proposed Twitter Changes Revive Debate on How to Quash Spam
Subscribers would get perks, but doubts arise over whether malicious accounts could be prevented.
US Business
Kroger-Albertsons Merger Draws Questions from Politicians, Workers
A combination of the two biggest supermarket operators in the U.S. is prompting elected officials to question how the deal could affect jobs, prices and competition.
US Business
Chip Maker Qualcomm Sees Smartphone Slump Worsening
The company issues a weaker outlook that adds to signs of stress for the semiconductor industry.
Education
George Washington Carver National Monument Presents African American Trailblazers Program
(Diamond, MO) – George Washington Carver National Monument invites you to attend a presentation, “African American Trailblazers,” set for November 5 and 6 at 1:00 pm in the park’s visitor center. Join a park ranger […]
Events
The Arc of the Ozarks Christmas Extravaganza to Be Held on December 9
The Arc of the Ozarks would like to thank all of their sponsors and auction donors who have already committed to being part of their 2022 Christmas Extravaganza, benefiting Children’s Autism Services. But they still […]