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The new local partners, part of a 6-person class of partners at the firm, include one based in Metro East and another in the firm's downtown office.

It will be the fifth electric battery manufacturing project to be built by the construction firm.

Heritage Golf Group, a golf course management firm based outside Washington, D.C., has acquired Old Hickory Golf Club in St. Charles County in a deal that adds to its local holdings.

Critics say U.S. Steel, an American icon, shouldn't be acquired by a foreign company. The Pittsburgh-based company says it's low risk.

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital's nurses are preparing to strike next Wednesday unless an agreement is reached with SSM Health. Union Steward Sarah DeWilde says it’s only been getting harder to keep going. “We're losing our coworkers. And it's disheartening,” DeWilde said. This leads them to a second strike that is scheduled to last two days from 7 a.m. Dec 27 to 6:59 a.m. Dec. 29 unless a contract is reached. Union nurses at SLU Hospital have been in negotiations with the hospital…

Missouri’s crackdown on a cannabis company accused of illegally importing THC concentrate could lead to a showdown over the state’s authority to regulate the industry. Delta Extraction had its license to manufacture cannabis products revoked in November, months after a massive recall pulled more than 60,000 products off the shelves — which the state says were illegally made with a hemp-derived THC concentrate imported from out of state. (THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is the compound that gives…

A Kansas City high-rise proposed by St. Louis developer Lux Living seems to have fallen through — potentially its third and biggest project to fail in KC to date.

A former executive vice president of Clayton-based rental car giant Enterprise Mobility has sued a yacht maker over a dispute regarding modifications to a 130-foot yacht he purchased.

Amazon is "in talks to invest" in Diamond Sports Group, a move that would "advance the e-commerce giant’s aggressive push into sports content as it takes on streaming rivals like Disney and Netflix," the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.

Danny Simmons, president of United Steelworkers Local 1899, said it was too early to know how the $14.1 billion deal for Nippon to acquire U.S. Steel, which is expected to close mid-to-late next year, would affect planned layoffs.

A private equity firm with $19 billion in assets under management has invested in a family-owned tire retailer based in St. Louis.

A St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department SUV crashed into the front door of a south St. Louis bar early Monday morning, and one of the bar's owners is now facing charges after a confrontation with police. The owners of Bar:PM at the intersection of Blow Street and South Broadway were asleep above the bar at about 12:30 a.m. when they heard a crash. When they came downstairs, they said they saw the 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe had crashed into the front door of the bar. "I was actually already in bed…

United Steelworkers came out swinging against the proposed acquisition of United States Steel Corp., accusing U.S. Steel and its buyer, Nippon Steel, of ignoring an agreement to notify the union ahead of the announcement.

A strike is set for 2024 if Anheuser-Busch fails to negotiate a new agreement with their employees, according to the Teamsters National Negotiating Committee. Around 99% of the brewery's unionized workers reportedly voted in favor of the strike. Anheuser-Busch is a unit of Belgium-based Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD), which has its North American headquarters in St. Louis. The members of the union are demanding the following changes: improved wages protection of jobs secure healthcare retirement…

United States Steel Corp. has agreed to be acquired in a deal worth $14.9 billion, the company said Monday.

As the new Veterans Affairs hospital in St. Louis moves forward, a nonprofit organization that runs housing for families of hospitalized veterans wants to buy sites for a new house near the new hospital.

Missouri cannabis regulators could revoke 11 of the 48 social-equity cannabis licenses issued in October after finding they didn’t meet eligibility requirements. Nine were dispensaries and two were wholesale facilities. Chief Equity Officer Abigail Vivas, who oversees the microbusiness program under the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, said in a report released Friday that the ineligibility issues included “failure to provide documentation that the facility would be operated…

The St. Louis-based construction company hired to overhaul a flood plain has sued the city that managed the project, claiming a defective design.

An O’Fallon, Missouri-based provider of event and venue management software has added a customer experience position to its C-suite.

In an annual move timed for the holidays, a credit union has distributed $1.03 million to its members.