US Business
Ex-MoviePass Executives Are Charged With Securities Fraud
The two men are accused of engaging in a fraudulent scheme to inflate the parent company’s stock and attract new shareholders.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
The $300 Million Sneaker King Comes Undone
Reselling sneakers afforded Michael Malekzadeh a gold-plated lifestyle until complaints and threats over unfilled orders brought his business to a full stop. “This is a Bernie Madoff-size scam for the sneaker market.”
Education
Iconic Joplin Now Accepting Applications
(Joplin, MO) – Applications for Iconic Joplin are now open to youth ages 12 to 16 here. Endorsed by the Joplin Celebrations Commission, Iconic Joplin is the newest event celebrating Joplin’s 150th birthday. The Joplin History […]
US Business
For Chip Makers, the Flip from Shortage to Glut Intensifies
After sharp growth during Covid, semiconductor executives now put hiring on pause and cut costs amid high inventory.
US Business
Exxon Weighs Leasing, Selling Unused Office Space
The U.S. oil giant is examining how it uses its sprawling Houston-area campus as part of an effort to cut billions in structural costs.
US Business
General Mills, Audi, Pfizer Join Companies Pausing Twitter Ads
Advertisers are concerned about a flurry of executive departures at Twitter and new owner Elon Musk’s plans for content moderation.
US Business
Peloton’s Quarterly Sales Fall Again but Losses Narrow
The company estimates sales for the current quarter could be roughly 37% lower than a year ago, as CEO Barry McCarthy says the turnaround is ahead of schedule.
US Business
Elon Musk Revamps Twitter With Help From Tesla Staff
Twitter’s new owner often reaches across his business empire to get things done.
Entertainment
Joplin Little Theatre Spotlight for November 2022
This month, Joplin Little Theatre (JLT) has auditions for their next show and stage their newest production. Find all the details for their events below! JLT Thanks Their Trunk-or-Treaters JLT would like to thank everyone who […]
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.