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With the deal, EyeCare Partners says its national footprint has expanded to include about 1,000 doctors who provide eye care services in 80 markets in 18 states.

Both Saint Louis University and retail brokers expect the 70,000-square-foot store to spur more interest from businesses that hope to capitalize on the burgeoning retail area.

We asked this year's 40 Under 40 honorees about their favorite St. Louis hangouts. Here are their answers.

Since announcing in September it had been awarded a spot on the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series schedule, the Madison, Illinois race track said it has started a multi-year renovation effort at the facility and has been inundated with inquiries about ticket sales, hospitality suites and sponsorship opportunities for the June 5, 2022 Cup Series race.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch parent Lee Enterprises said late Monday it would "carefully review" an unsolicited takeover bid from a hedge fund, as a local labor union that represents newsroom and other employees raised alarm.

"It’s very good for the Missouri franchise law and it’s very good for Missouri companies that play by the rules," the company's CEO said.

The land, some of which is in the 100-year flood plain, is currently zoned for single-family homes or agriculture.

St. Louis County's legislative leader is taking interest in talk that litigation with the Los Angeles Rams could be settled — and she has an idea on how to spend any proceeds.

The move marks the latest in a reshuffling that includes a new chairman and CEO for the St. Louis-based electric utility.

A planned office building and apartment complex that span the "Delmar Divide" took a step forward last week.

The fresh funding comes as the startup says its revenue and customer base has rapidly expanded.

A hedge fund known for acquiring daily newspapers has offered to acquire Lee Enterprises, the parent company of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, it said Monday.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons awarded the $44 million contract to an O'Fallon, Missouri-based company.

The Chesterfield health supplement company is one of several local brands to sponsor PGA Tour players.

Rather than occupying a second 90,000-square-foot space in the Chicago area, the managed care provider said those workers will instead shift to work-from-home positions.

The Clayton-based company's revenue has climbed steadily over the past year, while it's bottom line has shifted from red to black.

Virtually everyone has at least a glancing familiarity with the residential mortgage process. What is much less well-understood, however, is the process for financing the purchase of a commercial building. With that in mind, let’s take a closer look at how these loans work and what you need to do to successfully acquire one. Understanding commercial real estate lending The Commercial Real Estate Loan (CRE) is a mortgage secured by a lien on a commercial property. Common forms of commercial properties…

The leaders of St. Louis' transit agency took preliminary steps on a $52 million project that would include installation of gates and turnstiles at MetroLink's 38 stations.

More than 450 people came out to celebrate the latest inductees into the 40 Under 40 Awards program. The event marked the 27th class of 40 Under 40 honorees, dating back to 1995.

The head of the city's tourism agency said the County Council's inaction on approving expansion funds has already cut into the construction timeline, which means work may not be completed in time for a major convention scheduled in 2023.