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Nomination deadline extended for Champions for Diversity & Inclusion Awards

1 year ago
There is still time to make your nomination for the 2024 Champions for Diversity & Inclusion Awards program. The nomination deadline has been extended to Thursday, June 13. The program, which includes awards for an individual, a for-profit and a nonprofit, celebrates those who have shown exceptional commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace or in the St. Louis community. You can submit a nomination here. The winners will be announced in July and profiled in a special…
Veneta Rizvic

Emerson to sell its stake in Copeland

1 year ago
The St. Louis-based public industrial technology company is selling its remaining stake in the climate technologies business it spun out last year, which is now one of St. Louis' biggest private companies.
Diana Barr

St. Louis Character: KMOV-TV GM J.D. Sosnoff is a 'front-windshield guy,' but also loves old-time radio

1 year ago
As vice president and general manager of KMOV-TV, J.D. Sosnoff played a key role in parent Gray Television's decision for the station to leave its longtime location downtown for Maryland Heights. Sosnoff said Gray spent millions of dollars to buy a three-story building in Maryland Heights and renovate it for a state-of-the-art broadcasting and content creation space.
James Drew

Candidates for Missouri governor split on offering incentives to keep Chiefs from moving

1 year ago
The leading candidates to be Missouri’s next governor disagree on whether the state should offer incentives to keep the Kansas City Chiefs from relocating to Kansas.  On Tuesday, the top Republican lawmakers in Kansas announced that they had reached out to the Chiefs organization to urge the team to consider moving across the state line. To sweeten the deal, the state could consider issuing hundreds of millions of dollars in bonds to finance construction of a new stadium. Gov. Mike Parson,…
Jason Hancock