US Business
Elon Musk Expected to Reiterate Desire to Own Twitter
The billionaire also is likely to clarify remarks on remote work and strategy at a virtual meeting with the social-media platform’s employees on Thursday.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
WWE Board Probes Secret $3 Million Hush Pact by CEO Vince McMahon
The board of World Wrestling Entertainment is investigating a secret settlement that its longtime chief executive agreed to pay to a departing employee with whom he allegedly had an affair, according to documents and people familiar with the board inquiry.
Education
Juneteenth Program at George Washington Carver National Monument
(Diamond, MO) – George Washington Carver National Monument is pleased to announce a special program to celebrate Juneteenth. A presentation is scheduled for 1:00 pm on Sunday, June 19 at the visitor center. Visitors will learn more about […]
Education
Wildcat Glades Friends Group Releases July 2022 Program List
(Joplin, MO) – This month, the Wildcat Glades Friends Group, along with other partners, will be hosting a hands-on preschool connections program, kids and adult yoga, and a day-long trip to Roaring River for the […]
Construction
Tiny Houses and Hunting Blinds Built by Crowder College Students Available for Purchase
(Neosho, MO) – The Crowder College Building Trades program has two cabins they will auction off to the highest bidder. The cabins are 12 feet by 24 feet and include a full kitchen, full bath, […]
Health Care
Freeman Brings Pain Management Physician to Pittsburg
(Joplin, MO) – Dr. Roger Misasi, interventional pain management specialist, is no stranger to southeast Kansas. He was born in Pittsburg, raised in Arma, attended St. Mary’s Colgan and Pittsburg State University (PSU), and was […]
US Business
Mental-Health Startup Cerebral Investigated by FTC
The FTC said it was investigating whether Cerebral engaged in deceptive or unfair practices related to advertising or marketing of mental-health services.
US Business
Zendesk Is in Settlement Talks With Activist Investor Jana
The software company is in talks to settle with activist investor Jana Partners, days after Zendesk ended an unsuccessful bid to sell itself.
Government
Senator Bill White Recognized as a 2022 Business Champion
(Jefferson City, MO) – State Senator Bill White, R-Joplin, is proud to announce he has been recognized by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry as a 2022 Business Champion for his 100% pro-business voting […]
US Business
Online Privacy Bill Gains Momentum, but Hurdles Remain
The tech industry wants revisions to bipartisan legislation to limit use of consumer data.