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Shooting on Grimshaw leaves 2 men injured
Editor's note: The value of remaining master of your domain
It's a remarkable thing, being master of your domain.
Private companies understand this. Certainly, Tad Edwards does, too.
As reporter Jim Drew details in this section, Edwards, CEO of financial services firm Benjamin F. Edwards, understands more than most the pros and cons of public vs. private when it comes to running a business.
Edwards' father, Benjamin Edwards III, transformed the firm founded by his great-grandfather, A.G. Edwards, into a brokerage with nearly 700 offices by the time he…
Scrapyard closing after catalytic converter sting
Police say it’s one of the largest crackdowns yet on the St. Louis area’s black market for stolen catalytic converters.
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City Museum 25-year anniversary defies early predictions
The City Museum is an international destination, but that’s not what everyone first predicted.
FBI and Illinois State Police warn of rideshare carjackings on the rise
The FBI and Illinois State Police warn rideshare drivers, such as Uber and Lyft, of a rise in carjackings in East St. Louis.
Seattle Times, Brands Complain Over Senate Campaign Ad That Is Clearly Protected Speech
There is something about when corporate brands get used in political advertisements that seems to make everybody forget about the very concept of fair use or international equivalents. One previous example would be when a bunch of foodstuff brands claimed trademark infringement over an anti-littering campaign in Canada, arguing that the use of their own […]
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Contact 2 digs into disappointing new inflation numbers with a local economist
The final Consumer Price Index before the midterm elections dropped on Thursday, and inflation numbers were worse than many economists expected.
These are St. Louis region's 10 largest privately-held companies of 2022
The top 10 companies on the Business Journal's List of St. Louis' Largest Privately Held Companies are dominant — their combined revenue makes up 60% of the combined revenue of all 150 companies on the List.
St. Charles police searching for 2 suspects after shots fired Wednesday afternoon
Here's a look at the 10 fastest-growing private companies in St. Louis for 2022
The average growth for the 50 fastest-growing private companies in St. Louis this year was 113%, and included entrants from many industries: marketing, real estate, financial services, construction and more. Here is a look at the 10 fastest on the List.
This Clayton private equity firm follows formula as it rockets to $1B in revenue
The firm over the past two years has experienced a staggering jump in revenue, reaching $1.13 billion in 2021 from $202.1 million in 2019, a two-year growth rate of more than 450% that places it at the top of the Business Journal's list of fastest-growing private companies for the year.
KIPP High School in St. Louis shifts to online learning after another student brings gun on campus
Steve Ehlmann on The Record
Blues Cruise
Experience one of the Riverboats’ longest-standing traditions. Listen and dance to live performances from some of the St. Louis region’s best blues artists aboard this
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Missouri treasurer floats plan to help charter schools repair facilities
In June, the governor vetoed $10 million for charter schools in a bill that was funded by federal pandemic aid money.
St. Louis Woman
St. Louis Woman is an exhilarating, inspiring musical tribute to the phenomenal women who created music and art that brought the world to St. Louis.
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Private Lives – Repertory Theatre St. Louis
Amanda and Elyot are enjoying a romantic honeymoon – just not with each other. A chance meeting on their adjoined hotel balconies brings this divorced
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