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The city of St. Louis legislation impacting the private sector faces a massive hurdle with the Missouri General Assembly.

In fact, Rust Belt cities take up many of the top 20 slots on the list.

Deko Devins began working at Fenton-based Azimuth Energy as an intern while attending Washington University. At 28 years old, he's now leading the company and has become its largest shareholder.

The facility was one of two hotels in downtown St. Louis put into receivership earlier this year.

The Board of Aldermen gave its final approval Friday to the ground lease and development agreement with The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA), setting the stage for the defense contractor to compete for the next generation of fighter jets.

One keeps thinking that with all of the vast information so available today we’d be getting smarter, but in some instances, we just seem to be getting dumber.

Kevin King said he's no longer practicing law full-time as he steps into the bank CEO role, but made a call to a lawyer in the Edmonds dispute because it was a family matter.

The Austin, Texas-based company, known for its cowboy boots and Western-style apparel, has grown from an e-commerce operation to its current 30 brick-and-mortar stores.

The additional employees and increased production will help the company meet sales demands, as officials said sales have increased 20% year over year.

Bayer AG has won its ninth consecutive victory in Roundup trials as St. Louis County Circuit Court Judge Brian May on Thursday granted the company’s motion for a directed verdict in a lawsuit filed by a Kansas man.

In the first major announcement by ezCater since its CEO transition over the summer, the corporate catering marketplace struck a deal with St. Louis-based Panera Bread.

A law requiring cities to cover costs of damages when individual officers are found liable in police misconduct cases should be thrown out because it illegally imposes new duties and expenses on local governments, lawyers for St. Louis argued to the Missouri Supreme Court on Wednesday. In defense of the law, Assistant Attorney General Jason Lewis told the judges that the challenge denied by a Cole County judge was fatally flawed because one plaintiff is a city employee and St. Louis hadn’t identified…

Some $1.5 million in electric-vehicle charging station incentives remain available to businesses and public facilities, Ameren Missouri said this week.

As Steve Lindsey on Oct. 1 succeeds Suzanne Sitherwood as president and CEO of Spire, he said large-scale M&A of other utilities is not on the short-term horizon as the St. Louis-based corporation focuses on organic growth.

Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE: EMR) said Wednesday it has invested in a Los Angeles-based manufacturing technology startup through its venture capital arm.

SSM Health, the St. Louis-based multistate health system, said Thursday it would build a replacement facility for its pediatric hospital.

The Community Foundation's leader writes that over the next five years, it will be propelled into a new era of regional impact by leveraging resources, nurturing relationships and convening regional partners.

The deal would unify two spring football leagues that have sought to capitalize on the nation's continued thirst for professional football following the conclusion of the Super Bowl each year. But the future of the Battlehawks, arguably the most successful franchise in either league, remains unclear.

Lower rates would be welcome news to real estate investors and others feeling the sting of the Fed’s aggressive inflation-fighting rate hikes.

An old coal mine in Belleville is causing issues for a local grocery store and has shut down the street next to it for days. The Belleville Fire Department said it was notified of the problem on Sunday.