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Four of five aldermanic candidates endorsed by St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones notched victories on Tuesday, as a new 14-member Board of Aldermen took shape.

Huttig Building Products, a Town and Country-based building materials and millwork distributor that was publicly held before it was sold in May 2022, is rebranding under its new parent company's name.

The book brings to light so many experiences from which one can learn how to communicate clearly by understanding the other person’s feelings.

We've urged readers to share their ideas on St. Louis' most vexing problems, like the Railway Exchange building downtown. They've done so, enabling others to build from them.

About 110 employees of Commerce Bank are expected to move in June into the bank’s new office tower, the latest addition to downtown Clayton’s skyline at 8001 Forsyth Blvd.

Saint Louis University has named a former Mizzou professor who's currently a Virginia Commonwealth engineering school administrator as the inaugural dean of its new School of Science and Engineering, which was launched last year.

A St. Louis developer hopes to build an apartment complex and new hotel next to the casino in St. Charles, expanding on another developer’s pre-pandemic project that didn't take off.

St. Louis digital media firm Quillt, which earlier this year completed a round of staffing cuts, has enacted additional layoffs.

A bill that would incentivize film and television production in Missouri gained final House approval in a 104-50 vote Monday. HB675, sponsored by Rep. Kurtis Gregory, R-Marshall, “authorizes a tax credit equal to 20% of qualifying expenses … associated with the production of a qualified motion media production project.” Additional credits may be awarded if certain conditions are met, such as at least 50% of the production being filmed in Missouri, or at least 15% of the project taking place…

The Missouri law is designed to prevent corruption and the appearance of corruption, a federal judge ruled last week.

Frederick Eppinger succeeds H. James Dallas as chairman. Dallas announced in August 2022 he would step down by the 2023 annual meeting, but would remain on the board.

Jest Murder Mystery Co. puts on nearly 500 murder mystery dinner shows around the nation every year. We spoke with owner Leslie Franklin on her path to owner and how the company pivoted during the Covid-19 shutdowns.

The governor’s legacy project to invest nearly a billion dollars in upgrading Interstate 70 still isn’t part of the budget.

It’s time to crown a champion in St. Louis Inno Madness. After four rounds of voting, two companies remain in this year’s contest: No. 1 Arcadian Infracom and No. 15 GiftAMeal will square off in our Inno Madness championship matchup. As a reminder, seeding in the bracket was determined based on the amount of funding raised by each company and name recognition of the businesses nominated. Nearly 3,000 votes were cast in the semifinal round of Inno Madness, which included Arcadian Infracom besting…

Business group Greater St. Louis Inc. has taken sides in Tuesday's election, which will decide who sits on the city's new 14-member Board of Aldermen.

Dennis Moore, chief revenue officer of Major League Soccer franchise, St. Louis City SC, is departing the team for a C-suite role with the NFL's Denver Broncos.

Just shy of a year after its opening, Loading Bar, an arcade bar located at 6185 Bennett Drive, Suite C, in Edwardsville, is temporarily closed as its owner searches for a new space.

Armstrong Teasdale LLP has opened its 13th new office in the past five years by acquiring Chicago law firm Novack and Macey LLP. The acquisition bring Clayton-based Armstrong 25 lawyers and 22 staff members from Novack and Macey.

Six St. Louis-area companies rank among the nation's 300 most innovative, according to Fortune magazine.

Aspiration Partners Inc., a Los Angeles-area financial technology company, is cutting about 180 workers across the business in a restructuring, including a handful working remotely in St. Louis.