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Attendance across Major League Baseball was up in 2023. Find out where the St. Louis Cardinals ranked when it came to the number of fans attending games at Busch Stadium this season.

The city filed a motion for a temporary restraining order last month seeking to stop the drilling of an extraction well at Ameren's Huster Road substation.

The new CEO is the fifth in the big homebuilder's 77-year history.

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.31% for the week ended Sept. 28 — up from 7.19% the prior week.

Becoming a registered Republican was the worst decision B.J. Adams says he ever made. Adams, a resident of Burlington, North Carolina, isn’t upset with GOP policies. And he loves former President Donald Trump. But when the 87-year-old conservative who grew up a Democrat finally switched his party registration, he said it unleashed a torrent of fundraising pleas that on one day this year included 66 emails asking for money. “Definitely my advice would be don’t do it,” Adams said in an interview…

St. Louis’ largest health system, BJC HealthCare, plans to merge with Kansas City’s second-largest, Saint Luke’s Health System, uniting more than 28 hospitals on both sides of Missouri by the end of this year. The merger, which would span markets 250 miles apart and include facilities in neighboring Kansas and Illinois, is just one of the latest in a quickly consolidating hospital industry. Cross-market deals accounted for more than half of all hospital mergers and acquisitions during the…

Columnist Dave Drebes writes that a government shutdown drama, like played out in Washington, D.C., over the weekend, could be coming to Missouri.

A member of a downtown group writes that homeless bills being considered by St. Louis lawmakers will perpetuate failed policies, trampling the rights of city neighborhoods and generating "a flood of homelessness into the city."

If you own a successful privately held business, then it is likely you have received a call from a private equity firm telling you they have specifically targeted you and want to buy your business. You have heard now is a good or even great time to sell. The price they offer seems reasonable or even good. They tell you they pay cash and can get it done quietly. “It will be quick, easy and fast. No need to shop the deal or talk to your lawyer, of course. We do this all of the time.” What should…

The McGowan brothers want to continue selling their downtown St. Louis properties.

The jerseys of three St. Louis City SC players are among the most sold in Major League Soccer this year.

Color Art, one of the St. Louis region's largest office furniture dealers, has promoted a new CEO for both Color Art and its sister company Scott Rice in Kansas City.

An investor group including developer Chris Goodson has put up for sale four prominent buildings in Lafayette Square, asking $3.95 million.

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.