The St. Louis region's planning agency voted to approve a north-south MetroLink expansion route, though the project still faces future hurdles, including procuring important federal grants.
Alter Trading Corp., a Creve Coeur-based metal recycling company, has named its next CEO and a new leader for its ferrous marketing business, successors to two retiring officers.
The key to turning down Ford Motor Co. for a billion-dollar engagement was NISA’s employee ownership structure, which reduces incentives to focus on bonuses and short-term thinking, the CEO of the Clayton-based investment management firm said.
State economic development leaders say Missouri doesn’t have enough available, large-scale sites to market to firms looking to invest billions in advanced manufacturing plants.
Developer Green Street is working on a deal for a manufacturer to buy one of its properties on the North Riverfront, the developer said at a public meeting Tuesday.
A recent column claimed to find irregularities that raise questions about police's data practices. The police chief writes that it's based on a misunderstanding of the nature of the data.
The Gateway Arch National Park updated its methodology for counting visitors, creating what it describes as a more accurate number. Park executives said that 2023 visitation was higher than 2022.
The Fenton-based manufacturer of home and garden décor will close in April due to financial hardships and pandemic-related challenges, its owners said.
R.P. Lumber Co. Inc., one of the St. Louis region's largest privately held businesses, is expanding its Midwestern footprint with the pending acquisition of a hardware and building materials retailer.
Tuesday afternoon, St. Louis residents and restaurateurs got another chance to speak with the Board of Aldermen on a highly contested bill that would change part of the city’s liquor license process.
St. Louis Board Bill 60 would allow businesses applying for a "restaurant and bar" liquor license to opt out of petitioning the neighborhood that’s within a 350-foot radius of where they plan to open. The bill passed out of committee Tuesday and will now go in front of the full Board of Aldermen.
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Cigars International, an expanding cigar retailer known for its superstore selection, is looking to open its first Missouri store in the St. Louis region.
Missouri state Treasurer Vivek Malek endured a bipartisan beatdown Tuesday as members of a House subcommittee spent two hours telling him it was a big mistake to put decals advertising the Unclaimed Property program on unregulated gambling machines.
A few hours later, Malek gave in to demands from members of the House Subcommittee on Appropriations – General Administration and removed the ads from machines owned by Wildwood-based Torch Electronics.
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Lutheran Senior Services, a nonprofit provider of housing, care and support services for older adults, has acquired a service program and related property from another locally based nonprofit.
A federal judge on Tuesday preliminarily approved a $4.5 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit brought against Ferguson in 2015 over an alleged debtors' prison scheme.
A construction firm hired to build a new city hall and community center in Jennings is suing the city after it says officials halted the project, costing it more than $1.7 million.
The mayor also travelled to Jefferson City to support retaining local control of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department and seek state funding for violence prevention and reduction, construction of the Public Safety Answering Point with child care services for 911 operators; and reconstruction of a Mississippi River levee, according to a mayoral spokesperson.
A newly formed St. Louis nonprofit, the Taylor Geospatial Engine, has launched with a mission to connect geospatial research and development efforts with commercial opportunities.
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