New York hedge fund Standard General's tentative $5.4 billion deal to acquire Tegna Inc., the parent of KSDK-TV in St. Louis, was terminated Monday by the media company in the face of intense regulatory scrutiny.
The company last July cited poor market conditions and the deteriorating performance of IPOs as reasons for halting its return to public markets. Now, its IPO plans are back on, and analysts point to one primary reason.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to break ground Wednesday on a new $115 million food safety laboratory in St. Louis that will replace the current testing facility, one of only three operated by the federal agency.
The idea is to cut back in areas considered nice-to-have β like a robotic camera β and continue to invest in areas that are necessary to keep high-quality productions.
A Missouri commission on Tuesday unveiled an order fining former House Speaker John Diehl more than $47,000 for using campaign funds to make payments not related to his candidacy, among other things.
Core & Main Inc., the Maryland Heights-based distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products, has agreed to buy a provider of precast concrete and other engineered construction site products.
The Kansas City Chiefs claim that the team's official tequila provider, Don Neron Spirits Inc., breached a $4.08 million contact by making only one payment on the seven-year deal. The lawsuit sheds light on the structure of its partnership deals, which typically are kept under wraps.
A report from Illinois' attorney general released Tuesday named 43 clerics from the Catholic Church's Diocese of Belleville it said sexually abused children, in what it described as a multiyear investigation detailing decades of wrongdoing.
Panera Brands on Tuesday appointed a new chief executive, a move that comes as the fast-casual restaurant company prepares to offer its shares on the public market.
St. Louis-area Catholics on Saturday will get a chance to learn the results of the parish restructuring plan known as All Things New.
Archdiocese officials said Archbishop Mitchell Rozanski will announce details of the plan at a press conference at 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Rozanski will give an update on the future of all the parishes and priest assignments.
Officials said after Rozanski makes his announcement Saturday, all information will be posted at 6 p.m. on allthingsnew.archstl.org.
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Peter & Paul Community Services, a nonprofit that provides housing and support services to people who are homeless, will have a new chief executive early next month.
The move comes five months after Jim Murray was appointed executive vice president and chief operating officer following the announcement that Brent Layton, Centeneβs then-president and COO, intended to retire late this year.
A new $10.6 million senior living apartment complex in the Central West End is in line to receive tax incentives under plans being considered by a city board.
Another weekend of car break-ins, a carjacking and groups of armed young adults in downtown St. Louis led Cardinals management to revamp security plans.
Baseball fans will see more uniformed police officers and security guards outside the stadium, according to Cardinals President Bill DeWitt III. Police said Sunday they were investigating at least 30 different car break-ins at parking lots around Busch Stadium, with calls to police coming in during Sunday's Cardinals game.
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John Ulett, formerly a co-host of KSHE's morning show, announced a semi-retirement last month after 46 years at the station. We sat down with him to hear about how he first got into radio in high school.
Redlands, California-based geospatial technology company Esri said Monday it is opening a new 15-person office at the Globe Building as it shuts a Cortex space, joining a cluster of geotech companies already operating from the downtown St. Louis office building.