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Belden buys Thomas & Betts unit

Belden buys Thomas & Betts unit ... Read More

Tyson

Chris McMurrough
“What I like about Missouri is the local and state support of manufacturing. And the economic development contribution is tremendous, whether it’s through manufacturing itself or through grants for workforce education." ... Read More

Cardwell Lumber

Leroy Cardwell
“We export to Japan, China, France, Spain, Hungary, and Scotland. I have also shipped to South Africa, and I’ll be looking to start some work in New Zealand before too long." ... Read More

Unilever Report 19% Jump in Profit

Strong sales in emerging markets ... Read More

Eagle Industries wins $18.5M Marine Corps contract

Eagle Industries wins $18.5M Marine Corps contract ... Read More

IBM

Jim Chapdelaine “I’m not sure what my expectations were, but I’ve been surprised by the talent of the pool we’ve got to work with in the local area, and by ‘the ... Read More

Edward Jones

Jim Weddle “Today there are more financial services firms headquartered in St. Louis than in any other city in the U.S. besides New York. That’s okay. Good competitors make you better.” ... Read More

I-64 selected best transportation project in the country

The Interstate 64 reconstruction project in St. Louis has been selected as the 2010 America’s Transportation Awards Grand Prize Winner by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), ... Read More

Midwest Research Institute lands $35.5M job through U.S. Army contract

Midwest Research Institute has landed a $35.5 million delivery order under its contract with the U.S. Army. The Kansas City-based nonprofit research organization said Monday that it will offer final design, ... Read More

Solar film brightens 3M’s future locally: Plant expansion to create 120 jobs, revitalize factory

3M is reinvesting in its Columbia factory and planning to add about 120 jobs by 2012. The Minnesota-based company is pumping more than $20 million into the facility to add new ... Read More