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Inflation is over — if you calculate it the way Europe does
Over at the Wall Street Journal, James Mackintosh gets some surprising front-page treatment for a dovish take on inflation: If core inflation came in just below 3%, the Federal Reserve would breathe a huge sigh of relief....It isn’t merely a dream: Measure U.S. price changes the way Europe does, and inflation was already there in ...continue reading "Inflation is over — if you calculate it the way Europe does"
St. Louis' Core & Main closes on acquisition of West Virginia firm Foster Supply
Core & Main Inc. (NYSE: CNM), the Maryland Heights-based distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products, said it has closed on a West Virginia provider of precast concrete and other engineered construction site products.
St. Louis County Council discusses property tax relief for seniors
St. Louis County officials met to discuss a bill that would give senior citizens relief on property taxes.
Instead of ending in a vote Tuesday afternoon, no decision was made.
A majority spoke in favor of the tax relief, but the main reason it didn't come to a vote was because some council members had questions on how exactly this bill would be implemented.
This all started when Governor Mike Parson signed Senate Bill 190 last week.
It created a program that allows most seniors who receive…
EPA shares details on plan for lead-contaminated wells in Jefferson County, asks for public cooperation
Multiple car break-ins at senior apartment complex in Jennings, owners fed up
It is a case of thieves targeting the most vulnerable in Jennings by breaking into cars at the same senior apartment building again and again.
Video: Driver falls asleep, crashes into small business in St. Louis
A car was caught on camera slamming into a glass art studio near Lafayette Square.
Cleanup continues for 2 historic north St. Louis cemeteries after severe storm
Next year marks 175 years since Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum was established, but Tuesday marked 10 days since they have been dealing with severe storm damage.
Behind the scenes of Prime Day 2023 at Amazon's Fenton warehouse
Before the sun came up Tuesday, work was already underway at Amazon’s Fenton delivery station. From conveyor belts to carts, colors and QR codes every package finds its proper place.
Years after being victimized, a child reports being exploited 22,000 times
The aftershock of a child porn case is sending traumatic ripples into the lives of young victims.
Maze of lane lines on the 270 in north county will kill someone
Government documents expected to raise new concerns about radioactive waste
Japanese Media Spots The Trick After Latest In-N-Out Trademark Tourism Popup
Finally! We’ve been covering famed burger chain In-N-Out’s longstanding bullshit tactic for retaining trademark rights all over the world by standing up popup locations briefly once every couple of years just to satisfy the requirements to use the mark in commerce. What is far too common in the coverage about lawsuits or threats of suits […]
KAI Hires Mark Talbot as Senior Project Manager
KAI is excited to announce the hiring of Mark Talbot, AIA, LEED AP, as Senior Project Manager at its Dallas-Fort Worth office. As a Senior Project Manager, Talbot acts as the primary point of contact and liaison between the client and design team. He is responsible for the internal and external success of the project […]
Part of I-44 buckles under heat near Rolla, causing traffic jam
Some AI experts are really rattled by the whole extinction thing
Philip Tetlock's Forecasting Research Institute conducted an exercise last year on the topic of human extinction events. Why? Who knows. Their report was released yesterday and, long story short, a group of various experts predicted a roughly 10-20% chance of catastrophe by 2100 (10% of human race dies) and a 1-6% chance of total extinction ...continue reading "Some AI experts are really rattled by the whole extinction thing"
Old Subsidies Complicate Redevelopment of Railway Exchange Building
From St. Louis Business Journal: A tax subsidy issued years ago for a stalled redevelopment of downtown St. Louis’ Railway Exchange Building could complicate plans by any new owner to bring life to the massive, vacant structure, according to public records and a longtime area developer. New York-based Gamma Real Estate Capital, a lender to […]
Gyroplane crashes into field in Washington County, Missouri
Construction to Begin on New STLCC Building
From St. Louis Business Journal: Construction will soon get underway on a new $61.97 million health sciences building as part of St. Louis Community College’s nearly $500 million facilities update at its four campuses. The four-story, 100,000-square-foot Center for Nursing and Health Sciences building will be built on the STLCC’s Florissant Valley campus, located at […]
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