Paul McKee's NorthSide Regeneration is seeking to demolish a historic warehouse just north of downtown St. Louis, in Columbus Square, but city officials have come out against it.
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley and Democrat Lucas Kunce have something big in common – their campaigns are heavily dependent on money from outside Missouri.
Hawley, a Missouri Republican incumbent seeking his second term, and Kunce, who narrowly lost the state's 2022 Democratic primary for Senate, are the best-funded candidates in the race according to campaign finance reports filed last week.
With a little over a year to go before the election, Hawley, a Republican elected in 2018, has amassed a bank…
The tech hubs are eligible for up to $500 million collectively in federal funds to help increase innovation in more corners of the United States. Here are the projects selected in Missouri and Illinois.
The St. Louis-based commercial cleaning and janitorial services company, one of the region's largest private companies, has entered two new markets with its latest acquisition.
The International Institute of St. Louis within a year wants to attract at least 500 asylum-seekers and others from Latin America who are currently living in the Chicago area and will be authorized to work under a Biden Administration immigration program.
Detroit-based Venture For America (VFA) announced this week it has partnered with local nonprofit startup funder Arch Grants and business group Greater St. Louis Inc. to host its alumni reunion here in 2024. It said the event will provide its past fellows an opportunity to “network with subject matter experts, probe the local startup landscape, and foster meaningful connections.”
Early-stage startups have more competition than in previous years for Series A rounds as venture capital firms focus on more mature companies with established profitability potential. As funding dries up for Series A rounds, some startups who might have quickly soared through the round in past years are instead remaining at the seed stage to build more capital, giving their business more time to reach peak revenue growth. To keep VC investors interested in your company, even more effort will need…
When Illinois lawmakers return to the Capitol next week for their annual fall veto session, they have a full agenda, including a handful of vetoes from Gov. J.B. Pritzker to consider overriding, in addition to deciding whether to revive a private school scholarship program.
But additional state spending is unlikely to be on their agenda, according to recent comments from both the governor and House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch.
The prospect of a supplemental spending plan had been floated…
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Tackling projects through its Naples, Florida-based Hoffmann Family of Companies, the Hoffmann family in 2021 announced its plans to transform Augusta, Missouri, into a national wine destination, later upping its investment to $150 million. “We’ve gotten all the aesthetics done,” David Hoffmann said of the current state of Augusta, in a recent interview. "But we need to get focused on the big thing now, and that’s the hotel.”
A St. Louis Circuit Court jury on Friday delivered a $1.25 million verdict in favor of the plaintiff in a Roundup lawsuit, breaking Bayer AG’s nine-trial winning streak.
Part of a big St. Louis-based health system has agreed to turn over eight of its Michigan hospitals and an addiction treatment facility to a joint venture it's forming in that state.
The office of The Home Loan Expert LLC in Brentwood is closed and the company has voluntarily surrendered residential mortgage licenses in several states, including Missouri.
The announcement provided clarity after the university previously said the chancellor would step down amid operating deficits and long-term enrollment declines.
Digital consultancy Perficient Inc. said Friday it is set to acquire a health care-focused software development firm that will add nearly 200 employees and expand its growing global footprint.
With construction nearly finished on the final warehouses in the $250 million conversion of the former Fenton Chrysler factory into an industrial park, the developer is looking toward the project’s next phase with a hotel and restaurants.
St. Louis' largest construction projects in the works have a combined cost of more than $17 billion. We've compiled a list of what they are, where they're located and the drivers behind the projects.
One of the best scenes in “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” was when Ferris handed over the keys to his friend’s dad’s super-fancy red sports car they were driving, to a fellow they believed to be a reliable parking attendant. The next time we see their car, it’s careening up the street and on a trip of its own. A pretty wild scenario that was, but not impossible.
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