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Missouri company owes $1 million after embezzlement scheme
A Missouri company will pay more than $1 million to the federal government under the terms of a non-prosecution agreement announced Thursday.
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Man driving stolen car hits 118 mph during chase in St. Charles County
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - A man driving a stolen car Wednesday night led police on a high-speed chase in St. Charles County. The chase started at about 10:19 p.m. when Sergeant K. Bartholmey with the Foristell Police Department clocked a gray 2016 Ford Fusion going east on I-70 near mile marker 203.4 at 101 [...]
Trump took super-duper-top-secret files from the White House
Somebody at the Wall Street Journal got a peek at the list of stuff the FBI took from Mar-a-Lago on Monday: The Federal Bureau of Investigation agents took around 20 boxes of items, binders of photos, a handwritten note and the executive grant of clemency for Mr. Trump’s ally Roger Stone, a list of items ...continue reading "Trump took super-duper-top-secret files from the White House"
Yet Another Study Finds Cable News Has A Much Bigger Effect On US Polarization Than Social Media
The past two election cycles have seen an explosion of attention given to βecho chambers,β or communities where a narrow set of views makes people less likely to challenge their own opinions. Much of this concern has focused on the rise of social media, which has radically transformed the information ecosystem. However, when scientists investigated […]
This Clayton private equity executive wanted to buy his own firm. Here's why he now owns a roofing company.
After nearly four years of working at Clayton-based private equity firm Thompson Street Capital Partners, Stefan Sigurdson in December 2020 wanted to put his career experience in banking and private equity to use as a business owner. A year-and-a-half search to acquire a business wrapped up this summer with the purchase of a long-standing local company.
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Raw data: New business formation
I was puttering around this morning looking for non-Trump-search-warrant news, and noticed that the Census Bureau had just released its latest data on new business formation. Business formation was up a bit in July, but basically it's been fairly flat for the past year. But it's been flat at a rate about a third higher ...continue reading "Raw data: New business formation"
Food Hall at City Foundry turns 1 year old. Here are 3 more reasons to go.
Fordo's Killer Pizza, 4 Hens Creole Kitchen and Intergalactic expand the food hall's offerings to pizza, burgers, and shrimp and grits.
Daily Deal: The 2022 Ultimate Excel VBA Bundle
The 2022 Ultimate Excel VBA Bundle is a step-by-step in-depth guide for Excel users who want to streamline their redundant tasks in Excel, build advanced custom reports, and utilize the power of Userforms to transform the way they get things done. These courses will show you the easiest tricks to learn Excel VBA in a […]
557 area code now activated in St. Louis region
Officials have activated a new area code in St. Louis City and St. Louis County.
A conversation with former Planned Parenthood president Faye Wattleton
Wattleton, who was born in St. Louis, devoted her career to fighting for reproductive rights, while recognizing the possibility for a decision like Dobbs v. Jackson Womenβs Health Organization
Expect a 'Hibernation Zone' in Missouri This Winter, Almanac Says
Get your coats ready, St. Louis. We're in for it now. After a hard summer with historic flooding and severe heat waves, we'll get to enjoy just a bit of fall before the winter rocks us once more.
Never Say Goodbye: The KSHE Documentary
Never Say Goodbye: The KSHE Documentary
Grand Motel to Shut Down for 5 Months Over Nuisance Complaints
The Grand Motel will close for five months after coming to an agreement with the city of St. Louis on a public nuisance notice. At a hearing this morning, the city announced that under terms agreed to by owners Grukrupa Inc., the motel will be subject to city, state and federal inspectors and cannot reopen until βall code violations are abated.β In five months, the motel will have the ability to reopen if it meets that standard.
Schnucks asks St. Louis for safety, hygiene help at South City location
Noah MacMillan, Artist and Frequent RFT Illustrator, Dies
Noah MacMillan, a frequent contributor to the Riverfront Times and graduate of Washington University, died on July 31. He was 33 years old. His family shared news of the death on social media on August 1.
Endangered SILVER Advisory issued for missing Illinois man
The Missouri State Highway Patrol has issued an Endangered SILVER Advisory for a missing Illinois man possibly heading to the St. Louis area.
St. Charles traffic stop for tinted windows reveals fake temp tags
Police pulled over a car on I-70 for tinted windows. During the conversation, police discovered that the car had a fake license plate.
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