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A Cole County Circuit Court judge must soon decide whether Missouri voters will be able to enshrine sports betting in the state’s constitution. A lawsuit brought by two political strategists questions the validity of the signature verification process used by the Secretary of State’s Office. The proposal was certified for the November ballot after being deemed to have collected enough signatures in all but two congressional districts. But over the course of a nearly seven-hour hearing on…

A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a woman who stole from a St. Louis-area comic book company — then went to Scotland — to prison.

Four months before leaving office, Gov. Mike Parson stressed his six-year administration's progress on Missouri's infrastructure and workforce development at a valedictory speech in St. Louis.

A longtime flooring retailer is closing down – including shuttering four St. Louis-area stores – after efforts to find a buyer failed.

St. Louis is home to nearly 1% of the U.S. population, but has only attracted 0.85% of 2024 college graduates, according to an analysis by real estate firm JLL.

Atomic by Jamo, a new music venue and restaurant at the former Atomic Cowboy property in the Grove district, opens Friday.

Advantage Solutions Inc., a St. Louis-based company that provides outsourced sales and marketing solutions to consumer goods companies and retailers, this week unveiled a rebranding.

Youth and ambition are a potent combination. Combine that with enthusiasm, intelligence, courage and a steady moral compass, and you find yourself encountering the next-generation of entrepreneurs determined to leave their mark

The 20-year-old's six-figure social media management and digital strategy agency works with local organizations aiming to raise St. Louis’ profile.

Samuel Brehm chose a future in medicine because he wanted a job where "I could be on my feet, using my hands, and helping people in real time."

The 25-year-old student's product is designed to protect against opioid overdoses.

Her startup has raised over $275,000 from investors.

The 21-year-old sisters, students at Washington University, developed the skincare line because of their brother’s medical experiences and mother’s discoveries about microbiomes.

At age 24, he leads a team of 10 full-time employees that deliver consulting services to businesses in urban communities.

The WashU student, who started a digital platform to link high school students with college and career counseling, also plans to grow his Asian convenience store concept.

The geospatial, climate and agriculture data company says their product has applications far beyond farmland.

A lawyer with extensive experience in real estate law representing retail clients is leading a new Retail Law Collective.

With over 30 years of professional business experience, including 27 years in commercial banking roles, Pat Buehring, executive vice president - regional president for Busey Bank in the Gateway Region, has a vast knowledge of the St. Louis commercial lending landscape and the concerns facing local business owners. What does the commercial lending market look like right now? The commercial lending market has been a roller coaster lately with the ripple effect caused by higher interest rates, but…

A local coalition aimed at advancing neuroscience in the St. Louis region is seeking millions in federal funding.