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Latest Arts, Culture, and Entertainment Information for October 2022

September 28, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) regularly collects information on upcoming arts, culture, and entertainment events in the Joplin area. This is the most recent information that C2C has received or collected for October 2022. Other listings could be […]

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Alzheimer’s Drug Slows Disease Progression in Trial

September 27, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Alzheimer’s Drug Slows Disease Progression in Trial
Eisai and Biogen said their experimental Alzheimer’s drug significantly slowed progression of the memory-robbing disease in a large study, bolstering the drug’s prospects of approval.

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Musk and Twitter Argue Over Unresolved Information Requests

September 27, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Musk and Twitter Argue Over Unresolved Information Requests
The remote hearing was held before the judge who will preside over nonjury proceedings in less than three weeks.

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Airfares in Focus as American-JetBlue Antitrust Trial Begins

September 27, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airfares in Focus as American-JetBlue Antitrust Trial Begins
The Justice Department says internal company documents show the airlines’ partnership in the Northeast hurts competition, but the carriers say real-world evidence is in their favor.

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Cracker Barrel Profit Falls as Inflation Weighs on Customers

September 27, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Cracker Barrel Profit Falls as Inflation Weighs on Customers
The restaurant chain says weak summer travel, fewer older guests and inflation-weary customers crimped sales.

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Missouri Southern State University’s Dental Hygiene Program Receives State Grant Funding

September 27, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Dental Hygiene Department at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) has received a teledentistry grant that will expand the services offered to rural students and the elderly. The $20,000 grant was awarded […]

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Best Buy, Home Depot Lock Up Goods to Fight Theft

September 27, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Best Buy, Home Depot Lock Up Goods to Fight Theft
Many retailers use a risk algorithm to determine which items to lock up and in what locations. But the tactic risks annoying customers and investors.

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Joplin Public Library Announces New Adult Programming Coordinator

September 27, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Public Library (JPL) has announced the appointment of Sarah Turner-Hill as their new Adult Programming Coordinator. Turner-Hill’s education, work experience, and passion make her a noteworthy addition to the Library team. […]

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Biogen to Pay $900 Million Over Alleged Physician Kickbacks

September 26, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Biogen to Pay $900 Million Over Alleged Physician Kickbacks
The pharmaceutical company allegedly used speaking and consulting fees to persuade doctors to prescribe its multiple sclerosis drugs.

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Ford Seeks New Trial After $1.7 Billion Verdict in Rollover Lawsuit

September 26, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ford Seeks New Trial After $1.7 Billion Verdict in Rollover Lawsuit
Ford is asking a Georgia court for a new trial, after a jury reached a $1.7 billion verdict against the auto maker last month involving a truck rollover accident that left two people dead.

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  • Sparklight Business Launches Mobile Service for Small Businesses
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  • Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Presents The BOLD Women’s Summit, Powered by EaglePicher on November 10
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  • First Community Bank Promotes Olivia Thouvenell to VP, Branch Manager, and Lender
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  • Watered Gardens Ministries to Host 2026 Empty Bowls Event on November 12
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  • The Independent Living Center Announces Happy Walls Art Exhibit at Spiva Center for the Arts on November 19
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