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Representing Bayer, attorney James Bennett said 95% of non-Hodgkins' lymphoma is caused by “our natural body processes” of cell replication. He cited research by Cristian Tomasetti, the director of the Center for Cancer Prevention and Early Detection at City of Hope, a Los Angeles area cancer center. Tomasetti is set to testify for the defendant.

EDWARDSVILLE – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that road repairs will require intermittent daily lane closures in both directions of Illinois 157 between St. Louis Street and South University Drive starting, weather permitting, at 7 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 18. At least one lane in each direction will remain open throughout construction. Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to use alternate routes during construction. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, be alert for changing conditions, obey all construction signage, and refrain from using mobile devices while approaching and traveling through the work zone. The $8.1 million project, which consists of resurfacing, ADA-compliant sidewalk ramps and intersection improvements, is anticipated to be completed by the end of the year. For IDOT District 8 updates, follow us on Twitter at @IDOTDistrict8 or view area construction details on IDOT’s traveler information map on GettingAroundIllinois.com.

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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Dollar General, claiming that hundreds of its retail stores in the state are offering "unfair and deceptive pricing."

Wells Fargo & Co.'s CFO says he's personally assessing some of the bank's commercial real estate loans, property by property. "Where are the risks, are we getting ahead of it?” he asks.

Missouri’s recreational marijuana sales edged lower in August, data from the state’s Department of Health and Senior Services show.

This is our nation's Capitol, where every day our elected representatives undertake their solemn duty to advance the public weal. It brings a flutter to your heart, doesn't it? At the time I was there, the Capitol building was covered in scaffolding. This angle, along with the intervening flora, is a clever way of taking ...continue reading "Lunchtime Photo"

From Business Facilities:  Innovation hubs play a vital role in the economic landscape of the United States today, creating hospitable climates throughout the country where startups can find their footing and established companies can take ambitious steps forward. Every innovation hub is different, but they share many key core characteristics. In particular, each innovation hub […]

The complex spans more than 100,000 square feet of home furniture, appliances, and decor showrooms.

From PVTECH:  US solar prices increased to US$2.9 per watt in the first half of 2023, representing a 1.8% increase from H2 2022. According to figures from EnergySage, the median quoted solar price increased for the fourth six-month period in a row, from US$2.67 per watt in the summer of 2021. Although reaching US$2.9 per […]

From St. Louis Business Journal:  One of the largest manufacturing plants available for sale in Missouri has found a buyer. The former PGP Glass USA glass bottle factory in Park Hills, about 65 miles from St. Louis, closed last year, laying off 243 workers. After a year on the market, the 515,913-square-foot facility in St. […]

Last week we discussed how a contract dispute between Charter (Spectrum) and Disney resulted in 15 million Charter customers losing access to more than 20 ABC and ESPN channels they pay for. We also noted how despite a lot of weird claims this standoff would somehow dramatically reshape television, that nothing would actually change and […]

Stadia Ventures has paused running its own startup accelerator program as it shifts to providing innovation services for companies. The St. Louis-based venture capital firm has created a new business segment co-founder Art Chou said involves providing “innovation as a service” for clients in the sports industry.

UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. -- A man is accused of breaking into several University City homes and threatening a homeowner with a knife. Kaleb Shillington is being charged with trespassing and unlawful use of a weapon. He is being held on a $50,000 cash-only bond. Officers were called to the 8100 block of Stanford at around [...]

Atlantic Records has announced new vinyl reissues in honor of the label's 75th anniversary, including one for Led Zeppelin’s 1971 release, Led Zeppelin IV, which will be available on crystal-clear 180g vinyl on…

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From Construction Dive:  As labor issues plague the construction industry with no signs of abatement, a new survey from Associated General Contractors of America and San Francisco-based construction software firm Autodesk demonstrates the degree to which firms are struggling. Among the 1,401 respondents polled from a breadth of companies, 85% of construction firms have open positions that they […]

When Greg Mueller talks about barbecue, something changes within him. It's not a personality shift: Rather, Mueller gives the impression that he is receiving some sort of divine intercession from the barbecue gods, relaying knowledge with a religious fervor of everything from the relationship between smoke color and the rate of combustion to the nuances of Missouri white oak and hickory to the beauty of pure wood smoke.