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The discount home goods retailer said Monday it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and has an agreement in place to be acquired.

The Missouri Supreme Court will decide whether an abortion-rights will end up on the Nov. 5 ballot after a Cole County judge ruled the proposed amendment violated state law. The case bypassed the court of appeals over the weekend and headed straight to the state’s highest court, which scheduled oral arguments for 8:30 a.m. Tuesday — the same day ballots are supposed to be printed for those voting absentee. Sunday afternoon, attorneys representing the campaign behind the amendment, which would…

Financial services firm Stifel Financial Corp. will take over naming rights of St. Louis’ annual PGA Tour Champions event, beginning in 2025.

Even after voters legalize abortion in Missouri this November, it won't put the issue to rest. Here's why.

The owner of a St. Louis-area mall is at risk of “imminent maturity default” on two of the mortgage loans secured by the shopping center, loan filings show.

An electrical distributor, part of one of St. Louis' largest private companies, is expanding in the South with an acquisition.

A Missouri judge ruled Friday evening that a reproductive-rights amendment did not comply with state initiative petition requirements, leaving the door open to potentially withhold it from the November ballot.  Cole County Circuit Judge Christopher Limbaugh ruled that the coalition behind the citizen-led ballot measure failed to meet the sufficiency requirement through a “failure to include any statute or provision that will be repealed, especially when many of these statutes are apparent.” A…

A Cole County Circuit Court judge rejected an attempt to invalidate an initiative petition on sports betting Friday, allowing voters to decide whether to enshrine sports wagering in Missouri’s Constitution on the November ballot. “Lawsuits seeking to remove an initiative petition from the ballot after it has been certified as sufficient by the secretary (of state) are highly disfavored,” Judge Daniel Green wrote in his ruling, quoting from another case that he must rule with “restraint,…

The brewery, which has a new investor, said the filing would “enable the company to reorganize while continuing seamless operations.”

A Fenton-based electrical and technology contracting company – also one of the St. Louis region's largest private companies – is being acquired by an investment firm launched by billionaire sports team owner Josh Harris.

Agreement partner is Eagle Drayage, a family-owned, 100-year-old St. Louis company

The new turf at the Dome at America's Center is taking shape.

After opening a 3.5-acre educational garden and bee pollinator laboratory for programming for St. Louis elementary students, a local nonprofit now is focusing on a planned education center.

A jury returned a $462 million verdict against a Indiana-based company that manufactures tractor trailers, holding it responsible for the deaths of two St. Louis men who were decapitated when their car slammed underneath the back of the trailer.

This was the most expensive single-family home sale of August, according to the Denver Metro Association of Realtors.

St. Louis Cardinals management will have to "recalibrate" amid record-low crowds at Busch Stadium, President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak said this week.

Tech firm Latch Inc., which developed an app that allows users to control doors from their smartphones, has entered a partnership with New York leasing platform block.a, through which users can book self-guided tours of residences and handle leasing.

The furloughs occurred over Labor Day weekend. Here's why.

A Cole County Circuit Court judge must soon decide whether Missouri voters will be able to enshrine sports betting in the state’s constitution. A lawsuit brought by two political strategists questions the validity of the signature verification process used by the Secretary of State’s Office. The proposal was certified for the November ballot after being deemed to have collected enough signatures in all but two congressional districts. But over the course of a nearly seven-hour hearing on…

A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a woman who stole from a St. Louis-area comic book company — then went to Scotland — to prison.