The Missouri gave initial approval this week to a bill that could protect pesticide manufacturers from some cancer lawsuits.
The debate on the House floor wasn’t split along party lines however, as several Republicans cautioned against the risk of cancers caused by pesticides.
Legislation sponsored by Rep. Dane Diehl, a Republican from Butler, would protect pesticide manufacturers from claims that they failed to warn consumers of possible cancer risks in their products as long as the federal…
A decade has now passed since those anxious and cherished summer days of July 2013. During that particular Independence Day holiday, there were two young men visiting, one from Egypt, one from Israel.
Krilogy Financial LLC, a Creve Coeur-based wealth management firm, has acquired a locally based advisory firm through a merger and set a growth goal for the next two to three years.
Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE: BTU), the St. Louis-based coal producer, has completed a planned acquisition of a large coal deposit near one of its existing mines.
The University of Missouri Board of Curators Thursday approved the hiring of an architecdture firm to design the improvements to the football team’s home, a $250 million project that would feature new enclosed and premium seating.
Three St. Louis entrepreneurs have teamed up to create a new business advisory firm focused on working with small-to-medium size businesses on growth strategy and exit planning.
Mary Elizabeth Grimes comes from a family of educators, so it's no surprise she's currently serving as president of Marian Middle School in the Tower Grove South neighborhood. But her road to getting there is anything but traditional.
The Business Journal mapped the St. Louis region’s dispensaries, cultivation sites and manufacturing facilities. Some of the area’s pot deserts, or areas with limited access to dispensaries, are already set to be filled. Others are prime for the taking.
Prior to being known as one of the St. Louis region’s most prolific restaurateurs, Charlie Downs successfully owned and operated a restaurant equipment company for nearly 25 years.
The long-closed Dillard’s store at Chesterfield Mall will reopen as part of the planned $2 billion Downtown Chesterfield development, under terms of a pending settlement between the retailer, the city and the project’s developer.
Three initiative campaigns say they are on track to submit signatures that would put measures to legalize abortion and sports wagering, and to increase the minimum wage, on Missouri’s ballot this year.
Campaign finance reports filed this week show more than $10 million, much of it from out-of-state organizations, has been raised to fuel the campaigns. Only one opposition group, seeking to prevent abortion rights from making the ballot, is active. And its resources, much of it from Catholic churches,…
In a speech Wednesday in front of the United Steelworkers, President Joe Biden doubled down on his intention to block the sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel.
(The Center Square) – Lawmakers and aviation experts raised major concerns about the American aerospace company, Boeing (NYSE: BA), at two U.S. Senate hearings on Wednesday.
The hearings come as Boeing has faced mounting criticism over mechanical malfunctions and questions over quality.
In particular, Boeing whistleblower Sam Salehpour testified at the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs on Wednesday about major safety concerns because of Boeing’s policies that he noticed…
St. Louis projects an up to $26 million hit to its budget due to the possible loss of remote-worker earnings and payroll tax revenue, officials said Wednesday.
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