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The new development is just the latest in a series of tumultuous events at the hospital, whose patients overwhelmingly utilize Medicaid and Medicare.

Principia College, a private liberal arts college in Elsah, Illinois, has named a college administrator from Mississippi as its next president, following what officials said was a semester-long search.

The St. Louis Cardinals have the second-highest average attendance in the MLB as of May 25. Leaguewide, attendance is up amid rule changes aimed at speeding up games.

Two St. Louis-area nonprofit health care providers plan to merge this summer.

A St. Louis attorney was the sole former minor leaguer-turned attorney on the case, which he led and ended in a $185 million settlement that is estimated to pay from $5,000 to $5,500 each to about 24,000 former and current players.

A city board took the first step this week toward future redevelopment of an 850-acre area surrounding the site of the new National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's western campus in north St. Louis, although city officials gave no indication of any specific redevelopments.

St. Louis-based Buckingham Strategic Wealth agreed to acquire Madison Wealth Advisors, its third Kansas City-area acquisition since 2021. Combined, the three firms have about $725 million in assets.

An analysis of membership fees at St. Louis-area chambers of commerce shows a wide range of membership fees. Here's how it breaks down.

Golf is one tough game. We can play it until we are old (best learned when young), and every wonderful once in a while we hit some really good shots, drop some long difficult putts and produce, after four hours or so, a score that temporarily deceives you into feeling that “you can do this.”

St. Louis startup Mighty Cricket, which has developed consumer food products using protein sourced from crickets, has been awarded federal funds it plans to use to establish a local cricket farm.

UMB Bank is acquiring a consulting firm that specializes in providing strategies to maximize the financial performance of community banks in the Midwest.

A loan tied to a downtown St. Louis office building has gone into special servicing due to concerns over “imminent monetary default.” The move comes in a downtown office environment that's weak compared with nearly every other submarket in the region.

Chef Gerard Craft’s Niche Food Group plans to revive a restaurant concept it previously operated in downtown St. Louis: Porano — a fast-casual restaurant serving pasta bowls, grain bowls, salads and Detroit-style pizza.

Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. said Thursday it will open stores in four indoor water parks, part of a shift in the company's location strategy toward nontraditional retail sites.

The 47,500 square foot facility is expected to be operational in 2025 and will be operated by Phantom Works, the name of Boeing Defense, Space & Security’s proprietary research, development and prototyping division. A Boeing spokesperson said the building will be "secure for proprietary/classified work so we are not disclosing the work we will be doing."

The dispute over the future of the Fox Theatre in Grand Center has been settled, with Mary Strauss' firm buying out a primary property owner, leaving the company that puts on Broadway shows in control of the site.

Spire Inc., the St. Louis-based natural gas utility company, has agreed to acquire two Missouri pipeline systems from another public company.

Missouri’s recreational cannabis market touts lower prices, less-steep taxes and better availability than other states, but supply limitations and high demand have caused wholesale prices to climb, data shows.

Washington University is eyeing the purchase of two former churches in University City, it said.

AT&T Inc. is shaking up its relationship to the office with plans to cut back on its physical office footprint and implement a mandate that certain managers appear in person at least three days a week.