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Washington U receives $3.4 million energy research grant

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded Washington University a $3.4 million grant to continue developing technology that uses oxygen, not air, to combust coal. The process produces a highly concentrated carbon ... Read More

Enterprise Holdings to hire 11,000, including 500 in St. Louis

Clayton-based Enterprise Holdings, the nation’s largest rental car company, will hire 11,000 new full-time workers by mid 2014, including about 500 in St. Louis, according to company officials. The hiring is ... Read More

Monsanto’s Billion-Dollar Bet Brings Big Data to the Farm

Monsanto (MON) has agreed to acquire the Climate Corp. for $930 million. The real stunner of a deal marks one of the largest buys of a new-era data analytics company. Climate ... Read More

AT&T hiring 70 people in the Springfield area

AT&T plans to hire about 70 people in the Springfield area. The company announced it has more than 10 openings in retail and nearly 60 at its call center in Springfield. ... Read More

State training resources help international animal health company train more than 400 employees

Gov. Jay Nixon today visited Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc., a global leader in the animal health industry headquartered in St. Joseph, to discuss how the state’s newly redesigned workforce development programs ... Read More

Cenveo expanding Eureka facility with $4 million addition

Printing services firm Cenveo is finishing construction this month on a $4 million expansion of its facility in Eureka. Stamford, Conn.-based Cenveo is adding 44,000 square feet of space to an ... Read More

Edward Jones plans Maryland Heights expansion

Construction of an office building, renovation of another and addition of a parking garage comprise the latest expansion project at the Edward Jones campus in Maryland Heights. The projects by the ... Read More

State training resources help Joplin company invest and compete globally, Gov. Nixon announces

Gov. Jay Nixon today visited CD Aviation Services in Joplin to discuss how the state’s newly redesigned workforce training programs will help this leading aviation repair and overhaul services firm provide ... Read More

Five Missouri banks rank among best performers

Five Missouri banks make SNL Financial’s list of best performing community banks. Among them is Sterling Bank, with locations in Clayton, Chesterfield, Poplar Bluff and Van Buren, Mo. With $513 million ... Read More

Columbia Biotech company gets $230,000 investment

Local angel investment firm Centennial Investors has put $230,000 into a Columbia-based biotech company developing drugs to treat the wasting disease cachexia in animals. Animal Health Specialties is one of two ... Read More