Financial and Professional Services

Missouri Partnership Celebrates Economic Development Week 2021

Communities across the globe spent the past few days participating in the 2021 Economic Development Week, which was created by the International Economic Development Council. The goal of Economic Development Week ... Read More

#ThrowbackThursday: Global Fintech Leader Comes Home to Missouri

In January 2016, Square Inc., a leading financial services and technology company, began the process of moving from Silicon Valley to St. Louis. This was a homecoming of sorts for the ... Read More

Missouri S&T Celebrates 150 Years, Programs Rank Among Best in U.S.

The Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) is celebrating its 150th anniversary as it programs rank among the best in the U.S. Missouri S&T was founded in 1870 as ... Read More

U-Haul Tracks Migration Trends; Names Missouri Top State for Recent Growth

Missouri was recently listed among the top growth states in the U.S. in a U-Haul study that analyzed data for U.S. migration trends in 2020. U-Haul growth states are calculated by ... Read More

Tax Foundation Ranks Missouri 10th Best State for New Firms; 4th for New Manufacturing

The Tax Foundation, in collaboration with KPMG LLP, today released a new report called “Location Matters.” This comprehensive study ranks state corporate tax costs across multiple industries nationwide. “We are thrilled ... Read More

Less Than A Year After Investing in Missouri, Company Receives Part of $990M Contract

Accenture Federal Services (AFS), which selected St. Louis for its new Advanced Technology Center in 2020, is one of eight firms that’s been awarded a five-year government contract for up to ... Read More

Missouri Cities Rank Among Best in US for Recent College Grads

Cities across Missouri have been getting a lot of attention lately, especially when it comes to attractiveness for recent college graduates. Self Financial ranked St. Louis and Kansas City among the ... Read More

How A Missouri Tech Company Became a Global Success

Jim McKelvey, Co-Founder and Director of Square has seen tremendous growth since the financial services firm invested in St. Louis, Missouri. The tech mogul will be a panelist for the June ... Read More

Multiple Missouri Companies Named Among Best to Work For in 2021 By Fortune

Three Missouri Companies were recently ranked among Fortune’s 100 best companies to work for in 2021. Edward Jones, Veterans United Home Loans, and World Wide Technology all made the list. St. ... Read More

Missouri is the Heartbeat of North American Business

At the center of the U.S. is a state as rich in commercial infrastructure as it is in lifestyle opportunities. That state is Missouri. The European, a quarterly business publication published ... Read More