Town and Country-based Defender Pharmaceuticals Inc. said its initial effort to gain approval for its lead drug candidate, a treatment for motion sickness, has been denied by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Former state Sen. Bob Onder announced Friday that he’s no longer running for lieutenant governor and will instead seek the GOP nomination in the 3rd Congressional District.
Onder is the second high-profile candidate to enter the race to replace U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, who announced he was retiring when his term ends this year. Republican state Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman announced her bid for the seat last month.
Luetkemeyer’s exit is expected to trigger a crowded Republican primary for…
Anheuser-Busch has one more opportunity to commit to union member job security, Teamsters said Thursday. If the company's next offer doesn't meet union member standards, around 5,000 will go on strike as soon as March 1.
"The halting of beer production at Anheuser-Busch's U.S. breweries appears imminent and unavoidable," Teamsters General President Sean O'Brien said. "They have a harsh reality awaiting them when Anheuser-Busch breweries are empty, and Teamsters are on the streets."
The negotiations…
Leaders of the merged law firms said the practice, industry group, and office leadership will be evenly divided between attorneys from each legacy firm with equal representation on the governing board and compensation committees.
Nearly a decade after Hanneke Hardware & Industrial Supply Co. shuttered its retail store on Southwest Avenue, a new hardware store is set to open near The Hill.
Accompanying business fashion changes was also the changing language of business… always with an attempt to be “in the forefront, with it or a vision leader.”
A national law firm based in St. Louis added a former federal prosecutor to its white collar defense and business litigation practice and another St. Louis-based firm promoted three associates to members of the firm, the equivalent of partner.
Webster University is seeking to reclassify endowment funds to cover covenants on loan agreements, its board chair said Thursday, emphasizing that the move to solve a "financial challenge" came as it was making progress on turnaround goals.
Forty-five days after a police SUV crashed through the brick front wall of Bar:PM, two city officials showed up at the scene and made in-person attempts to de-escalate tensions with the bar owners and their landlords who own the building.
Frank Oswald, the St. Louis building commissioner, showed up with one of his aides, offered an apology, and hand-delivered a letter stating that the damaged building would not be condemned nor would the owners be forced to pay fines while it awaits repair. He also…
A contractor is asking a state court to order the Maggie O'Brien's restaurant in downtown St. Louis to be sold, so that proceeds can be used to pay debts.
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers on Monday will open its newest local store, as the fast-casual restaurant chain continues its expansion in the St. Louis region.
Advantage Solutions (NASDAQ: ADV), led by former Anheuser-Busch and Schnuck Markets executive Dave Peacock, has sold its portfolio of foodservice businesses to a Massachusetts-based private equity firm.
The new chair of the firm's Executive Committee is a labor and employment attorney who concentrates much of his practice on the facets of employment law that regularly change, including wage and hour collective/class actions under state and federal law.
From 2022 to 2023, regional enrollment at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is up 7%. Lane attributed this growth to a renewed focus on recruiting in the college's backyard and also to partnerships with community colleges around the country.
Our 2024 Startups to Watch list, with 11 companies, is our largest yet and provides proof entrepreneurs haven’t shied away from turning innovative ideas into promising startups.
Several of the companies chosen for our 2023 Startups to Watch list proved they were worth watching last year. Here’s a look back at some of the biggest headlines from last year that were generated by companies on our 2023 list.
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