US Business
Netflix Seeks New Deals to Show Ads
The streaming giant wants to amend its programming deals with major entertainment studios to allow it to put content on an ad-supported version of the service.
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Entertainment
Joplin Little Theatre Spotlight for July 2022
This month, Joplin Little Theatre (JLT) will host auditions for their next show and offer opportunities to get involved with Joplin’s local theater scene. They are also excited to announce their upcoming 2022 – 2023 […]
Health Care
Mercy Offers New GRAIL Blood Test to Detect 50+ Types of Cancer
(Menlo Park, CA and St. Louis, MO) – Mercy and GRAIL, LLC, a health care company whose mission is to detect cancer early when it can be cured, announced plans to offer a multi-cancer early […]
US Business
Peloton to Stop Making Bikes Itself
The maker of connected fitness equipment said it plans to exit all the manufacturing operations it owns as it works to simplify its supply chain and reduce its cost structure.
Education
Franklin Technology Center and the Missouri Job Center to Host Enrollment Fair
(Joplin, MO) – Franklin Technology Center (FTC) – Adult Education is partnering with the Missouri Job Center to host an Enrollment Fair on Wednesday, July 20 from 3:00 to 6:00 pm. Prospective students who come […]
Events
National CrossFit Competition Returns to Missouri Southern State University
(Joplin, MO) – The 1st Phorm Monster Games will bring 600+ athletes and 1,500+ spectators from 39 states to the Joplin area for a national CrossFit competition on July 15, 16, and 17, 2022, at […]
US Business
SpaceX Analyzes Explosion During Rocket Booster Test
Elon Musk’s SpaceX sustained an apparent setback during a test of one of its rocket boosters, with a video showing a fiery explosion under the vehicle.
US Business
Microsoft Goes on Offensive in Europe to Combat Cloud Concerns
The software giant has embarked on a campaign in Europe to create allies and disarm critics as it comes under greater scrutiny in one of its largest markets.
US Business
Gap CEO Sonia Syngal Is Stepping Down
The retailer said Chairman Bob Martin will serve as interim CEO, as the company struggles with slumping sales.
US Business
Twitter Sends Letter to Elon Musk Saying Effort to Terminate Deal ‘Invalid and Wrongful’
Twitter says it hasn’t breached its obligations under the terms of the deal. The company’s lawyers said the agreement isn’t terminated and demanded that Elon Musk comply with their obligations.