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An exclusive new survey looks at the state of women in the workplace. Here's how results in the Midwest compared with the rest of the nation.

The severe maiming of 17-year-old Janae Edmondson will have a ripple effect on the St. Louis area as it continues to confront the issues of crime, the region’s reputation and economic development, said participants in a Business Journal panel.

The Missouri Supreme Court on Friday appointed a St. Louis appeals court judge to hear Attorney General Andrew Bailey's case against the city's top prosecutor, Kim Gardner. Set to hear the high-profile case is Judge John Torbitzky of the Missouri Court of Appeals' Eastern District, according to a court notice. Missouri Gov. Mike Parson in August 2021 appointed Torbitzky, who was previously in private practice, to the appeals court, according to a court biography and media reports. All judges of…

Bush said "we must reject disingenuous, misogynistic and racist calls by state officials to circumvent the will of St. Louisans who have entrusted democratically elected local officials to oversee and implement public safety."

The Missouri Technology Corp. has made its first investments from an influx of federal funds expected to increase its pace of investment in the coming years.

Troubled nonprofit admitted to making false criminal statements in claims for services not provided to foster youth, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Eastern District of Missouri.

A St. Louis designer of high-end furniture has made pieces for clients like Nike and famed French architect Philippe Starck. But he'd never designed furniture for the average consumer.

The St. Louis general contractor will debut its innovation and craft workforce center, located in Chandler, Arizona, on Feb. 24.

An urban winery and live entertainment venue is the latest to announce an opening date at City Foundry STL.

The newest partner at Armstrong Teasdale has worked with clients including developers, business owners, finance companies and banks on issues such as loan workouts and restructurings, forbearance agreements, foreclosures, bankruptcy proceedings, enforcement actions, lender liability and other litigation.

St. Louis Circuit Court judges on Thursday recused themselves from hearing the case brought by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey against the city's top prosecutor, Kim Gardner. Legal experts said the state Supreme Court would now decide which circuit will hear the action, called quo warranto, or legal proceeding to remove Gardner from office. In a message Thursday to the Supreme Court, Elizabeth Hogan, presiding judge of the St. Louis Circuit Court, where Gardner serves as prosecutor, said…

Almost everyone is “nice” when first met, but really one has absolutely no idea of what the newly acquainted individual is really like. And it can be difficult to ever find out.

Owner Jackie James said the circumstances have negatively affected the company's finances. The past few months have been "very stressful," she said.

St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner spoke to the media Thursday for the first time since a crash downtown led to fallout and calls for resignation this week. Gardner started and ended her statement by expressing sympathy to Janae Edmondson and her family after the crash that cost the 17-year-old Tennessee volleyball player her legs. She went on to acknowledge her office could have done more in the 2020 robbery case involving Daniel Riley, the crash suspect, but said her office tried to get…

Boeing said plans to stop making the F/A-18 Super Hornet in late 2025 allow it to redirect resources to future military aircraft programs. Meanwhile, the aerospace giant plans to build three new state-of-the-art facilities in the St. Louis area.

Millions of women have started their own businesses since the onset of the pandemic. Here's how that entrepreneurship has changed what it means to have (and be) a mentor.

As the St. Louis Business Journal prepares for its annual Mentoring Monday event, taking place Feb. 27, we asked several of this year's mentors to share some tips about how a mentee can best engage with their mentor.

The downtown volleyball event attended by the Tennessee teen who was severely maimed in a crash Saturday represents a big chunk of St. Louis' tourism business, as questions are raised about whether it will carry on.

Cherokee Street is a place where businesses can try out new ideas, due to its low barriers to entry, said Jason Deem, a St. Louis developer who has spent over 20 years working to revitalize the area. "We wanted to lower that even further and encourage experimental businesses to try out an idea," he said.

The appointment marks a move up to the NCAA Division I level for the new hire.