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One of the St. Louis region's largest restaurant groups has shuttered a Metro East location.

The move comes as Boeing faces mounting pressure to demonstrate it has a handle on its quality-control problems in the wake of a midair fuselage blowout on an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 last month.

A California-based provider of information technology products and services is shuttering a St. Louis-area facility and laying off the workers there in phases through June.

A team of professors at Washington University has been awarded $20 million in federal funding to develop a new device designed to scan for eye diseases.

A St. Louis alderwoman said she'd file a bill Friday putting $15.3 million more in public money toward an expansion of the downtown convention center project.

American Queen Voyages, a river cruise line which offered trips along the Mississippi River with stops in St. Louis, has shut down.

In his new budget Governor J.B. Prtizker proposed $500 million in capital investments to help build the state as a quantum computing hub for years to come.

The Gateway Geyser, dubbed the tallest water fountain in the nation, is closing down after nearly 30 years in operation, according to a release from the Metro East Park and Recreation District and Gateway Center of Metropolitan St. Louis. The fountain, located in Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park in East St. Louis, was created in 1995 by the park's namesake. Martin was a St. Louis native and lawyer who created the park in hopes of connecting the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, now known as…

The owners of a chocolate factory on The Hill will expand their existing production space and open a chocolate café, after earlier this month acquiring a nearby building.

The art exhibition, which stretched along 6 miles of Jefferson Avenue, attracted an estimated 190,284 visitors with people traveling from 36 states and 12 countries, according to the report released Wednesday.

Lambert applied for $20 million for the design of its new central utility plant.

The National Science Foundation has awarded Mathbrix a $1 million grant from its Small Business Innovation Research program, with the funding to support the local startup’s learning app ThinkPlayful.

The project is led by the developers behind the other amusement attractions at Union Station.

St. Louis Alderwoman Cara Spencer said she'd file legislation Friday that would allow city police to boot cars that are involved in reckless driving.

While some conservatives are concerned George Soros will use Audacy radio stations as a political tool, industry experts say the company has larger concerns as it prepares to emerge from bankruptcy.

A St. Louis neighborhood is getting rid of a major eyesore. A stretch of buildings that's been vacant for decades is finally coming down. Barrett Nangle has lived in the area for nearly 15 years. "They just they had their time. It's kind of good to see them go," he said. Like many in the Forest Park Southeast neighborhood, Nangle has gotten used to walking his dog with this eyesore as part of the scenery. "They've been saying they want to do something with them for years, and they just over…

A Democratic filibuster that stretched more than 20 hours ended Tuesday when Senate Republicans stripped provisions critics derided as “ballot candy” from a proposal to make it harder to pass constitutional amendments proposed by initiative petitions. By an 18-12 vote, with nine Republicans joining nine Democrats in the majority, language that stated non-citizens could not vote on constitutional amendments was removed, as were sections barring foreign governments and political parties from taking…

A St. Louis-based retailer that sells women’s clothes, beauty products, gifts and home décor will close its remaining brick-and-mortar stores by the end of the month.

The addition of the two lawyers expands the St. Louis-based law firm's Mergers and Acquisitions, Commercial Finance, Employment, Real Estate and Estate Planning practices.

Barry-Wehmiller Cos., a $3.3 billion global supplier of manufacturing technology and services, has filled a newly created C-suite post.