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After cold snap upended markets, natural gas could be pricey this winter

2 years 11 months ago

After a historic cold snap depleted natural gas reserves in February, prices for heating could be as much as 30% higher this winter, prompting concerns about increasing bills for Kansas and Missouri customers. Kansas is already grappling with the $1 billion fallout from this winter’s cold snap, when natural gas prices rose by 200 times […]

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Allison Kite

St. Louis Restaurant Openings and Closings: October 2021

2 years 11 months ago


Not only did the month of October see a healthy number of restaurant openings — one reminiscent of pre-pandemic levels — it also saw an exciting diversity of concepts. Botanica, Commonwealth and Tempus all doubled down on the belief that upscale, full-service dining is alive and well, opening up their dining rooms (Tempus had been carryout only for its first year operations) from Wildwood to Grand Center to the Grove, respectively.…
Cheryl Baehr

Olin Corp. launches $1B stock buyback program

2 years 11 months ago
Olin Corp., the Clayton-based manufacturer and distributor of chemicals and ammunition, said Monday that its board approved a new $1 billion share repurchase program to increase the value of its stock. The new 2021 Share Repurchase Program calls for the company to buy back shares of Olin's common stock periodically, on the open market or in privately negotiated transactions. The program has no time limit, and purchases depend on factors including Olin's market price and general market and economic…
Diana Barr