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Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Bets on Microsoft’s AI Ambitions With New Stake

May 15, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Bets on Microsoft’s AI Ambitions With New Stake
The investor says the tech company is underpriced, and he will disclose the stake in regulatory filings later Friday.

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SpaceX to Go Public June 12

May 15, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SpaceX to Go Public June 12
Plus, bond yields hit the highest level in more than a year, and tips for buying a good used EV.

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Berkshire Invests in Delta Again During Abel’s First Quarter as CEO

May 15, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Berkshire Invests in Delta Again During Abel’s First Quarter as CEO
The company exited positions in Amazon, Mastercard, Visa and UnitedHealth, among many others.

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Freeman Health System Selects Health Care Software Epic as New Electronic Health Record System

May 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Ensuring a more seamless patient experience for decades to come, Freeman Health System has selected health care software leader Epic as its next-generation electronic health record (EHR) system. Epic features innovative tools […]

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Mercy Hospital Pittsburg Earns A Grade for Patient Safety From Leapfrog Group

May 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Pittsburg, KS) – Mercy Hospital Pittsburg has earned an A grade for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog. Mercy Pittsburg was among 917 hospitals nationwide to earn this distinction and […]

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KPM CPAs & Advisors Congratulates Kylie Gillen on Earning CPA License

May 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Springfield, MO) – KPM CPAs & Advisors (KPM) is pleased to announce that Kylie Gillen, a staff accountant at the firm, has earned her Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license after completing all four sections of […]

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City of Joplin Announces Completed Investigation Regarding City Council Events on April 13

May 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The City of Joplin’s Attorney’s Office has completed its investigation of the events that took place after the April 13 council meeting involving Councilman Ryan Jackson. The investigation was forwarded to Kevin O’Keefe, a well-established […]

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New York Governor Says Fewer Second Homes to Pay Pied-à-Terre Tax Under New Proposal

May 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on New York Governor Says Fewer Second Homes to Pay Pied-à-Terre Tax Under New Proposal
Gov. Hochul estimates 10,000 second homes in New York City will be subjected to the tax, which is 3,000 fewer than her initial estimate.

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New York Governor Says Fewer Second Homes to Pay Pied-à-Terre Tax Under New Proposal

May 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on New York Governor Says Fewer Second Homes to Pay Pied-à-Terre Tax Under New Proposal
Gov. Hochul estimates 10,000 second homes in New York City will be subjected to the tax, which is 3,000 fewer than her initial estimate.

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The World Is Burning Through Its Oil Safety Net

May 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The World Is Burning Through Its Oil Safety Net
Global oil inventories have fallen at a record pace during the Iran war, and oil executives and analysts predict a reckoning within weeks if the Strait of Hormuz remains shut.

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