US Business
P&G Expects Revenue Drag From Stronger Dollar
The maker of Tide detergent and Gillette razors now predicts a sales decline for its fiscal year.
Articles by Erin Slifka
Nonprofit
Rapha International: Planting Proverbial Trees for Freedom
There’s a Greek proverb that says: “A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” Here in the U.S., it’s estimated that over half of the […]
Government
Dave Holden Hired as Joplin/Jasper County Emergency Manager
(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Fire Chief Gerald Ezell is pleased to announce that Dave Holden will begin serving as the Emergency Management Coordinator for the City of Joplin and Jasper County starting November 7. Current […]
US Business
Xi Jinping’s Ideological Ambition Challenges China’s Economic Prospects
Many economists predict slower growth, in part due to Xi’s focus on Communist Party control. He shows few signs of changing course on his priorities.
US Business
Biden to Sell More Oil From Strategic Reserve
The president will also consider more reserve sales this winter as the administration tries to head off the potential for more market shocks and high prices.
US Business
Netflix Gains 2.4 Million New Subscribers, Reversing Trend
The streaming giant added more than twice as many new subscribers as expected during the third quarter, reversing back-to-back quarters of defections.
Small Business/Startups
MJ Surveying LLC Acquires Hurst-Rosche/L&L Surveys Inc.
MJ Surveying, LLC, co-owned by Eric Miller and Brian Atnip, has acquired Hurst-Rosche/L&L Survey Inc. of Neosho, which was established in the 1980s with land survey records (primarily from Newton and McDonald Counties) dating back […]
US Business
Facebook Parent Meta Ordered to Sell Giphy After Losing Fight in U.K.
British regulators intervened in the 2020 deal, saying it could limit competition. Meta won’t appeal.
Marketing & Communications
Cheers to 12 Years: Expanding as the Guru Marketing Team Continues to Leave Their Mark
KM Guru Marketing is celebrating twelve thriving years, and counting. Serving hundreds of clients from around the world, this team of creative souls is immersed in growing their clients’ brands and helping many key industry […]
US Business
Fashion Industry Gets Torn by Europe’s Soaring Energy Bills
The surge in natural-gas and electricity prices has imperiled thousands of small factories and workshops that supply brands such as Gucci and H&M. The cost of gas, said one Italian fabric dyer, has become ‘a monster that’s devouring us.’