The Missouri Technology Corp. says it has achieved a key milestone, having now awarded more than $50 million to early-stage companies through its state-sponsored venture capital program.
A quickly growing, New Jersey-based Mexican fusion chain recently opened its first location in the St. Louis region and is already looking to add a second.
A campaign to enshrine abortion rights in Missouri’s constitution said Friday that it collected more than 380,000 signatures in just three months, more than twice the likely total needed to qualify for this year’s statewide ballot.
The coalition, called Missourians for Constitutional Freedom, is hoping to put on the November ballot a measure that would legalize abortion up to the point of fetal viability. Since June 2022, nearly every abortion has been illegal in the state with the exception…
United States Steel Corp. said it and Nippon Steel are working to comply with a request for more information from the U.S. Department of Justice in an antitrust review of the $14.9 billion merger.
Families in the Saint Louis Public Schools could get some cash back into their pockets for driving their kids to and from school.
On Monday, parents were sent a letter from the district saying they could earn a $75 gas card this week if they take their kids to school instead of letting them ride the bus.
It all comes after multiple drivers were absent Monday, leading the district to tell families whose students planned on participating in afterschool activities to arrange alternative transportation.
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Washington University is seeking contractors for its $26 million expansion of a prominent historic building near the Cortex Innovation District that will create a new business incubator.
A Texas company’s Illinois expansion with a new $54 million, 100% solar-powered manufacturing site near the St. Louis region is under construction by a Metro East contractor.
Advantage Solutions, led by former Anheuser-Busch and Schnuck Markets executive Dave Peacock, has sold one of its holdings to a Kansas City-based company.
Berkeley, California-based Pivot Bio Inc. has named Chris Turner as chief commercial officer. Turner is based in St. Louis and will spend a majority of his role at Pivot’s Product Success Center in Hazelwood
The story that St. Louis has to tell the rest of the nation should embrace its challenges and mixed historical legacy, using them as an opportunity to improve the region’s brand so it can attract more businesses and people, panelists said.
The Clayton-based supplier of network infrastructure products and services has agreed to a $290 million deal to purchase a provider of networking equipment.
After the special events business screeched nearly to a halt during the Covid-19 pandemic, business has boomed the past few years for Personal Touches by Jeanetta, the special events design, production and event rental company owned by Jeanetta Hawkins, the company’s founder, president and CEO.