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Amazon Discusses ‘Apprentice’ Reboot—With Don Jr. as a Potential Host

April 29, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon Discusses ‘Apprentice’ Reboot—With Don Jr. as a Potential Host
Studio executives have held internal discussions about making new episodes of reality TV show.

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Meta Reports Big Revenue Jump and Projected Spending Increase

April 29, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meta Reports Big Revenue Jump and Projected Spending Increase
Meta Platforms posted its biggest quarterly revenue jump in recent history in the first quarter but said it would spend even more money than forecast to build out AI data centers this year.

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Microsoft Reports Strong Cloud Growth, but Questions About AI Returns Persist

April 29, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Microsoft Reports Strong Cloud Growth, but Questions About AI Returns Persist
Sales reached $82.9 billion in the January-to-March quarter, exceeding Wall Street analysts’ expectations.

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Activist Engine Capital Urges Government Contractor KBR to Explore a Sale

April 29, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Activist Engine Capital Urges Government Contractor KBR to Explore a Sale
KBR is in the midst of splitting its businesses; Engine thinks that is unnecessary.

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Amazon Posts Double-Digit Growth Anchored by Booming Web Services

April 29, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon Posts Double-Digit Growth Anchored by Booming Web Services
The retail and cloud-computing giant beat analyst estimates with a 17% jump in revenue and sharp increase in net profit.

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Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Trump Again After FCC Opens Review of ABC TV Licenses

April 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Trump Again After FCC Opens Review of ABC TV Licenses
The president has called for the ABC host to be fired for a joke he made last week about Melania Trump.

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The U.S. Wants to Ban China’s High-Tech Cars, but They’re Already Here in El Paso

April 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The U.S. Wants to Ban China’s High-Tech Cars, but They’re Already Here in El Paso
Mexican dealers are selling cutting-edge Chinese cars that U.S. consumers can’t buy. Americans are warming to the idea of them.

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Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman End Deal Talks

April 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman End Deal Talks
The French spirits company and the Jack Daniel’s maker announced in March that they were discussing a potential combination.

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Starbucks Says Its Sales Rebound Is Gaining Momentum

April 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Starbucks Says Its Sales Rebound Is Gaining Momentum
The coffee chain reported a 6.2% increase in same-store sales, topping analysts’ expectations.

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Seashell Photo Gets Comey Charged With Threatening Trump

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Plus, the U.A.E. is leaving OPEC, Musk testifies against OpenAI, and lube is the secret to glossy hairdos.

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  • The Independent Living Center Announces Happy Walls Art Exhibit at Spiva Center for the Arts on November 19
  • City of Joplin to Close Main Street for Veterans Day Parade on November 7
  • Ookla® Data Recognizes Sparklight® for Most Responsive Internet Speeds in Joplin
  • China Blocks $5.4 Billion SoftBank Robot Deal, Flexing Control Over AI Tech
  • Inside CVS’s Decision to Break Up a Healthcare Juggernaut
  • Is Flying Private Less Safe? Here’s How the Rules Differ From Commercial Airlines
  • News Corp Revenue Rises, With Growth Across Most Segments
  • Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University Presents the 2026 Entrepreneur Speaker Series with Tara and Skylor Kingrey from King Style Dog Resort on November 16
  • Connect2Culture Presents TAKE3: Jukebox Rock on November 20
  • KODE-TV and KSNF-TV’s Job Jam Career Expo to Return to Joplin’s Northpark Mall on November 13
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