The chief financial officer of the health system, which operates several facilities in Metro East, has exited the nonprofit, which continues to fight a "cybersecurity incident" that began late last month.
The St. Louis-based retailer, which sells women’s clothes, beauty products, gifts and home décor, plans to sell its direct-to-consumer assets to another retailer as part of a reorganization under Chapter 11 bankruptcy. If approved, the plan calls for shuttering brick-and-mortar stores.
Members of the United Auto Workers Union (UAW) say they will begin their strike at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday if their demands are not met. That day will mark the current contract expiration date.
Currently, UAW workers at the GM plant in Wentzville say they're only eligible for a 6% raise with no pension or retirement plan for when people stop working.
UAW Local 2250 held a rally on Sunday near the Wentzville plant to show the corporations how serious they are.
Union members who attended shouted…
The shop's owner said she hopes to open before the end of the month, in the space that previously housed The Sweet Divine Bakery & Coffee Bar, which shuttered in June.
Washington University will adopt a new financial aid policy next fall that aims to increase the affordability of an undergraduate degree from the school.
Under the "no-loan" policy, federal loans for undergraduate students will be removed from all financial aid packages and replaced with scholarships and university grants, according to a news release from the university. The move will help ensure all students can earn a degree from the school without acquiring thousands of dollars in debt.
"We…
The local fourth-generation family-owned retail chain has added a new location that also allows it to streamline distribution and expand product offerings.
Kevin King, who succeeded fired Saint Louis Bank CEO Travis Liebig, said the bank’s return on assets, return on equity and efficiency ratios are below peer banks of similar size.
Recent reports show good news in the construction industry — spending was up across most nonresidential categories in April, even in the face of recession fears.
Spending on nonresidential construction totaled $1.05 trillion in April on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data published by the U.S. Census Bureau on June 1. That’s up 1.9% from March and up 25.3% from April 2022.
“Manufacturing-related construction spending growth…
Carol Daniel, a former anchor and reporter for radio station KMOX-AM in St. Louis, has been hired by nonprofit media organization Nine PBS as senior producer and host.
The number of departing flights for the largest carriers at St. Louis Lambert International Airport lagged 2019 numbers by 20%, but airport officials expect to land within 5% of pre-pandemic numbers by year’s end.
St. Louis drivers should prepare for a price jump at the pump, according to two of the leading gas price trackers.
Both AAA and GasBuddy are warning drivers in the St. Louis area of an impending price increase as summer comes to an end. GasBuddy said prices could "spike anywhere from 50 cents to $1 per gallon over the next several days."
A press release from GasBuddy said trade sources told them the short-term spike may be due to a refinery outage, but said "there are few details on the particulars…