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The Time the Blues Almost Moved to Saskatoon

3 years 1 month ago
EDITOR’S NOTE: In order to bring a plurality of voices to our storytelling, the Missouri Historical Society frequently asks guest writers to contribute to History Happens Here. The views and opinions expressed by guest contributors are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Missouri Historical Society, its affiliates, or …
Brittany Krewson

Editor's note: The value of remaining master of your domain

3 years 1 month ago
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…
Erik Siemers