Medicare Advantage plans for seniors dodged a major financial bullet Monday as government officials gave them a reprieve for returning hundreds of millions of dollars or more in government overpayments — some dating back a decade or more.
World Wide Technology Raceway has again expanded its footprint, a move that comes as the Madison, Illinois speedway’s owner says it has ambition to create an entertainment complex around the facility.
A local grocery chain is adding its fifth location next week, on the ground floor of a recently completed $90 million mixed-use development, creating what the company called a “shop in your pajamas experience” for residents.
A former top executive at one of St. Louis’ most active developers has sued the company and its principals for what he claims is the loss of millions of dollars of profits.
Saint Louis Public Schools said Wednesday it is hiring Keisha Scarlett as its new superintendent, starting July 1.
A spokesman for the district said she's agreed to a three-year contract, worth $268,000 per year.
SLPS said Scarlett has worked at Seattle Public Schools for 24 years, including as assistant superintendent of academics since 2021.
Until Scarlett starts her new post, Interim Superintendent Nicole Williams will continue to serve in that role.
The district said that Scarlett was one…
Among the challenges identified by readers of the St. Louis Business Journal in its AdvanceSTL series, our region’s poor national reputation, largely fueled by our high violent crime rates, was voted No. 1.
It’s been mentioned whether the problem of crime or the perception is worse. Regardless, our reputation as a crime-ridden region did not develop just recently. The St. Louis region has had a high crime rate for decades.
We need to recognize that short-term remedies and long-term solutions…
Estate plans are frequently designed to create a legacy that extends beyond a single generation. For this reason, if you are creating an estate plan, you may wish to consider the characteristics of the younger generations – particularly Gen Z – to ensure your estate planning goals are met.
Who is Gen Z?
Gen Z comprises individuals born between 1997 and 2012. They are developing into a well-educated and racially diverse generation. This generation is pragmatic, financially sophisticated, debt…
As local businesses, government officials and social service agencies come together to help change the conditions leading to crime in the St. Louis region, a focus must remain on providing positive pathways and opportunities to area youth.
With its downtown headquarters and Near Southside Coalition of nonprofit agencies, Nestlé Purina has been a champion for positive change in the city of St. Louis for nearly 130 years. The company demonstrates a strong commitment to fostering future generations…
Reality cooking show host and judge Nyesha Arrington will be the featured guest chef at the St. Louis Community College Foundation’s 15th annual Falling in Love in Five Courses.
This unique event will be held Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis, which is located at 999 N. Second St. in downtown St. Louis.
Arrington will collaborate with Executive Pastry Chef Casey Shiller, St. Louis Community College-Forest Park two-time winner of the Food Network’s “Cupcake Wars,” along…
Samantha Rudolph knew one day she wanted to be a mom. However, when she read an article in The New York Times in 2014 titled, “Shouldn’t the Breast Pump Be as Elegant as an iPhone and as Quiet as a Prius by Now?” she saw her future flash before her eyes — and she didn’t like what she saw.
“I turned to my husband, Jared Miller, woke him up and climbed up on my soapbox,” says Rudolph. “Jared is a very good engineer, and he opened up one eye and said, ‘Oh, breast pumps…
The tanker was approved for combat operations in the fall after several development delays that have racked up around $5.6 billion in cost overruns for Boeing.
To a small degree, Mayor Tishaura Jones' administration has reduced the subsidies it is giving out to companies, and for that she deserves credit. But they also figured out a way to somehow make a bad process even worse by imposing an “economic justice” imperative on it.
Danni Eickenhorst, the restaurateur behind local establishments like Steve’s Hot Dogs and The Fountain on Locust, has launched a hospitality group which she says will help to grow business and support staff members.
The Missouri Foundation for Health said it has added three roles to its leadership team to "support the vision" of CEO Dwayne Proctor to achieve health equity in Missouri by 2033.
A bank that earlier this month said it would shut down part of its mortgage lending operations amid dwindling origination activity is planning to lay off some St. Louis-area workers.
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