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Commercial Development Co. plans to redevelop the 49-acre former Columbia Steel Casting Co. plant in North Portland.

The stock market's pandemic recovery and soaring salaries fueled by the turnover tsunami led to a surge in million-dollar earners. Here's how many joined the $1 million club.

Core & Main Inc. (NYSE: CNM), the Maryland Heights-based distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products, said Monday it is acquiring a Kentucky distributor of polyethylene pipe.

Several St. Louisans — and others with ties to the St. Louis region — ranked on Forbes' 2024 list of the world's billionaires.

Jason Brown, son of the late Brown & Crouppen founder Ron Brown, has sued the law firm, claiming it owes Ron's estate.

Over the last couple of years, the secretary of state’s office has gone from something of a sleepy spot among Missouri’s statewide elected offices to the nexus of great Republican concern.

The building has been offered for sale, raising questions about its redevelopment plan.

California Pizza Kitchen has shuttered an area location.

St. Louis-based Surdex Corp., a family-owned firm that uses a fleet of aircraft to create mapping imagery and gather geospatial data, will now be part of a public company after the $44M deal.

Connect, a startup founded by Washington University students, has won the 2024 edition of St. Louis Inno’s bracket challenge.

A wide-ranging investigation into allegations of misconduct by the leader of the Missouri House appears to be escalating, with three more hearings scheduled this week. The House Ethics Committee has already met eight times since the beginning of March as part of its inquiry into the actions of Speaker Dean Plocher. Last week, a six-hour hearing focused on questioning members of Plocher’s inner circle, including his chief of staff, legislative assistant and top political consultant.  The committee…

A broker representing the building's seller said it's "exciting for the city to have a redeveloper come in with a new plan" for the long-vacant 44-story tower.

"The difference between 99% and a total solar eclipse is literally night and day," explained Will Snyder, manager of the James S. McDonnell Planetarium at the St. Louis Science Center. Synder's answer may not be what you want to read, if there is something keeping you out of the path of totality. But he said a partial eclipse is still worth seeing: "A partial eclipse is a cool experience, you see part of the sun's light blocked." Unlike people in totality, who will get to lose the glasses for a…

Josh Schertz, the 2024 MVC Coach of the Year and the Hugh Durham National Coach of the Year, will be formally announced Monday as the new head coach of the Saint Louis University Billikens men's basketball team, the university said Saturday. “I could not be more excited to be named the head coach at Saint Louis University,” Schertz said in a press release. SLU will introduce Schertz during a news conference open to the public at 10 a.m. Monday at Chaifetz Arena. Schertz succeeds Travis Ford,…

The steakhouse on Tuesday opened a new location in O’Fallon, Illinois.

A plan to make it easier to open homeless shelters in St. Louis failed Friday at the Board of Aldermen.

The growth of major industries across metro Phoenix has led to a big expansion for electrical supplier Graybar.

Joe’s Café, a music venue at 6014 Kingsbury Ave. in the city’s Skinker DeBaliviere neighborhood, is set to reopen after zoning disputes caused it to close for three months.

For so many, college and its degrees are truly important. For many others, their interests and talents lie in other areas, such as being an electrician, a carpenter, a plumber, simply someone who can build things and fix things.

When the Clayton firm's charitable priorities changed, an official said it wouldn't mean less giving in St. Louis. But its local giving took a sharp drop last year, a Business Journal analysis shows.