Tag: video

Do Red Lobster Customers Care the Chain Appears Doomed?

admin — Thu, 16 May 2024 19:00:22 +0000

Photo: Zach Schiffman

It’s a bad time to be a lover of Cheddar Bay biscuits: Red Lobsters across the country have been forced to close as the seafood chain faces a financial tsunami. Almost 100 locations, including nine in New York State, have (“temporarily”) shuttered.

Fifty Years of Movie Magic at the Alamo Village

admin — Thu, 16 May 2024 15:40:00 +0000

Oldest operating theatre in town adds Vulcan Video rentals

Her iconic KC business made her queen of the road; why Gail Worth is switching gears into retirement

admin — Tue, 14 May 2024 21:28:33 +0000

Gail Worth is hitting the open road of retirement — putting 25 years at her premier motorcycle dealership in the rearview mirror.

And the Grandview business — Gail’s (formerly known as Gail’s Harley-Davidson) — that she made popular with her community drive and over-the-handlebars personality, is closing on Worth’s own terms, she said proudly.

Unmasking Artificial Intelligence with Dr. Joy Buolamwini | SXSW 2024

admin — Mon, 13 May 2024 15:00:45 +0000

The post Unmasking Artificial Intelligence with Dr. Joy Buolamwini | SXSW 2024 appeared first on SXSW.

Mr K finalists: Diversity is a strength, but the vibes defining these Top 10 businesses don’t stop there

admin — Fri, 10 May 2024 22:49:09 +0000

Yes, 80 percent of the finalists for this year’s Small Business of the Year Award are ventures run by women, Karen Crnkovich acknowledged, but it’s not just their owners’ gender that put them in the top-tier of contenders for the coveted “Mr. K” honor.

Recipe for empathy: These students prepared hundreds of protein-packed, free meals for their food-insecure peers

admin — Thu, 09 May 2024 18:55:41 +0000

High school students in the Kansas City area are doing their part to stamp out food insecurity one recipe at a time, Tamara Weber shared.

Kids Feeding Kids — a sister program of Pete’s Garden, both founded by Weber — partners with high school FACS and CTE culinary classes to teach students about critical topics related to food access and sustainability. The program aims to empower young people to give back to their communities by preparing up to 1,000 free, take-home family dinners.

Announcing SXSW London: June 2025

admin — Wed, 08 May 2024 15:00:58 +0000

Last year, SXSW expanded its global footprint, taking the iconic annual event from Austin, Texas, to Sydney, Australia. Now we're heading across the pond for the first ever European edition!

Kauffman Foundation revises funding priorities to three key areas, sharing first public details of its new strategic focus

admin — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 18:24:50 +0000

A refreshed vision for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation aims to make Kansas City a national model for equitable economic mobility, dismantling systemic barriers and setting generations of historically under-resourced communities on the path to prosperity, according to just-released details from the influential organization.

MTC hits $50M investment milestone through its state-sponsored venture capital program

admin — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 15:00:01 +0000

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri — A Show-Me State program launched a decade ago to drive economic development in Missouri and support tech founders has surpassed $50 million in equity-based investments for nearly 160 Missouri-based technology startups.

The Missouri Technology Corporation announced the milestone Tuesday, lauding its Innovation, Development, and Entrepreneurial Advancement (IDEA) Fund for impact that has rippled across the state.

SCOTUS Agrees Presidents Do Have Immunity From Criminal Prosecutions, But To What Degree?

admin — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 10:57:43 +0000

It's clear the justices have very different ideas about the scope of presidential immunity and how it should apply at the trial level.

“This Would Have Been a Peaceful Gathering”: Behind the Scenes of the UT Protest

admin — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:03:28 +0000

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Isn’t As Edgy As She Thinks

admin — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 07:44:00 +0000

Taylor Swift's inflated stature becomes a theme in the album — and not in a good way.

The Story: Reporting on the Rise and Fall of Netflix’s ‘Cheer’

admin — Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:39:00 +0000

Transportant’s newest partnership gets KC startup’s smart dashboard onto more school buses

admin — Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:42:33 +0000

Buses equipped with advanced technology from Transportant are expected to enhance safety for students and drivers — as well as peace of mind for parents and school administrators — thanks to a new multistate partnership.

Inside the Episode: Bonus Video for ‘Shane and Sally’ Episode 7

admin — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 13:35:15 +0000