Questions have been raised by non-winning contractors and some of the winning minority subcontractors about the process surrounding the St. Louis County Port Authority’s awarding of a contract for demolition of Jamestown Mall, according to a report in a construction trade publication.
The St. Louis region's 50 fastest-growing private companies this year had an average growth of 90.9%. Check out the two-year growth rate of each company, as well as the industries represented and more.
The city of St. Louis said Thursday it will eventually loan drivers, via a nonprofit, money to pay for personal property taxes, and auto tag fees and insurance premiums.
The 2024 program honors 11 startups, companies and organizations that reached key milestones in the last year. In addition, we are honoring one individual with the Legacy Entrepreneur Award this year.
Ascension, the St. Louis-based, multistate health system, said there’s no evidence that a recent cyberattack resulted in data being taken from electronic health records and other clinical systems, but hackers did steal files "from a small number of servers" that may contain protected health information.
For the third time since April 2023, the global law firm has hired partners away from a St. Louis-based competitor for its Clayton office, a key part of the law firm's growth strategy focusing on the Midwest.
(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker touts the elimination of the state's grocery tax, but others say the plan eliminates taxpayer protections from local tax increases.
Illinois’ 1% state grocery tax will go away Jan. 1, 2026, but local governments will be able to restore it locally without a referendum under a proposal awaiting Pritzker's signature.
In 2022, an election year, Pritzker proposed a 12-month reduction of the state’s grocery tax from 1% to zero. Funds were increased…
For a company to experience triple-digit growth it usually comes down to some combination of risk and guile, a willingness to take a gamble mixed with the cunning to make that gamble work.
A company created 20 years ago with $3,600 borrowed from the founder's wife now sits at the top of the Business Journal’s annual list of the St. Louis region’s fastest-growing private companies.
“I think that we’re really positioned to serve as a front door to the region and make sure that people aren’t getting a dated view of St. Louis,” officials said.
The Army Corps said that areas on and near the banks of Coldwater Creek, and adjacent to the closed Jana Elementary School, were "safe from a radiological standpoint." But residents remain skeptical.
A recent filing in the Red Lobster bankruptcy case showed the Orlando-based restaurant chain may have to close 120 more restaurants nationwide, including another in the St. Louis area.
The recent UM System Board of Curators petition to remove racial and ethnic criteria from 53 donated scholarships and funds is a final step in a year-long process that has already removed such criteria from millions of dollars in student aid.
University of Missouri spokesperson Christian Basi said the university awarded $12.3 million in institutional financial aid with a race and ethnicity component in the 2022-23 academic year — about 6.4% of the university’s financial aid budget.
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The $1.2 billion Gateway South development has named the broker who will work to lease up to 500,000 square feet of planned Class A office space focused on tenants in the construction industry.
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