US Business
AT&T to Build Broadband Services Outside Current Markets
The telecom company would form a joint venture with BlackRock to fund the rollout of fiber-optic networks in new markets.
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Government
Recycling Center Offers Drop-Off Options for Discarded Christmas Trees
The City of Joplin will have three collection points for discarded, natural (live) Christmas trees starting December 26 and continuing through January 31. Citizens should bring their tree, completely stripped of all decorations, and place […]
US Business
Musk Invokes Twitter Succession Without Giving Clarity on Successor
The billionaire owner of the social-media platform has assembled a team to keep the platform running while questions on the top job go unanswered.
US Business
Meta to Pay $725 Million to Settle Cambridge Analytica Lawsuit
The proposed settlement would fund payouts to U.S.-based users of Facebook, in what plaintiffs say could be the largest U.S. class-action privacy settlement ever.
US Business
Elon Musk Says He Will Pause Selling Tesla Shares
The Tesla CEO says a share buyback would depend on the severity of any recession.
US Business
TikTok Parent ByteDance Says Employees Improperly Accessed User Data
Company probe finds workers accessed data of journalists to identify leaks of confidential company information.
US Business
YouTube Paying Roughly $2 Billion a Year for NFL Sunday Ticket
The deal cements YouTube as a rising force in streaming online and on television sets.
US Business
Under Armour Names Stephanie Linnartz Next CEO
The current president of Marriott International is expected to take the lead at the sportswear maker in late February.
US Business
Egg Prices Surge to Records as Bird Flu Hits Poultry
While the worst avian-influenza outbreak in U.S. history has tightened supplies of the staple, grocers have managed to avert shortages so far.
US Business
Hundreds of Tyson Employees to Depart Amid Office Consolidation
The meat supplier has said its planned office closures are part of an effort to combine its corporate employees in Arkansas.