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Missouri Western receives $1 million federal grant

Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph has received the largest research grant in its history. University officials announced Thursday that the school was awarded a $1 million, three-year National Science ... Read More

Springfield utility planning big solar project

The utility company is expected to finalize a contract today with Solexus Development, out of St. Louis, and Strata Solar, out of North Carolina. Construction is expected to begin in the ... Read More

Kansas City and St. Louis offer cheap rent for apartment dwellers

Kansas City and St. Louis rank in the top 10 for cheapest large U.S. cities for apartment dwellers, according to CBRE’s latest quarterly report in 2013 compiled by The Richest. Kansas ... Read More

AT&T hiring 240 in Missouri

AT&T plans to hire more than 3,000 employees nationwide over the next several months, including about 240 in Missouri. The job growth was prompted by growing demand at its retail stores, ... Read More

MOgene gets $1.5 million grant to make bacteria for fuel

A St. Louis startup has received $1.5 million from the Department of Energy to engineer a bacteria that can convert methane into a liquid fuel. MOgene Green Chemicals LLC, a subsidiary ... Read More

Spencer Fane to expand in Downtown KC

Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP has announced plans to renew its lease in the Commerce Bank Building, 1000 Walnut St., for 12 more years. The firm, which has called the ... Read More

Graematter to boost workforce after debuting new system

Graematter, the regulatory intelligence startup operating out of the downtown T-REx building, will more than triple its staff in the coming weeks as it expands to support its new search system, ... Read More

Fidelity Communications to expand Sullivan headquarters, creating 37 new jobs

The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) today announced that Fidelity Communications, an internet, cable television, and phone company based in Sullivan, will expand its headquarters. The expansion project includes an ... Read More

Pharmaceutical research company plans to create 320 jobs at facility in St. Charles

Pharma Medica Research, Inc., a contract research organization serving the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, plans to make a $30.8 million capital investment and create 320 jobs at its first U.S. facility ... Read More

MU family medicine ranked among nation’s best

For the 21st consecutive year, the University of Missouri School of Medicine’s family department has been ranked in the top 10 by U.S. News & World Reports Best Graduate Schools. The ... Read More