The college town known for its Shakespeare’s Pizza and historic columns ranked No. 8 on Forbes’ Best Small Places for Business and Careers list. The list looked at 12 measurements when ... Read More
Solar panels leased from an Omaha, Neb.-based renewable energy company have arrived in Columbia and, once installed, could help the city exceed its renewable energy goal for the coming year. But ... Read More
Plane maker and defense contractor European Aeronautics, Defence and Space Co. (EADS) plans to buy satellite communications company Vizada from Apax Partners LLP for about $960 million, Bloomberg reports. France-based Vizada ... Read More
Missouri officials have authorized about $852,000 in incentives to help a manufacturing company in the southeast with a planned expansion. Nordenia USA makes flexible packaging for consumer goods, such as the ... Read More
Emerald Automotive, a British company, plans to build hybrid electric vans and add 580 jobs at a new $175 million plant in Hazelwood, the St. Louis Business Journal reports. Hazelwood’s city ... Read More
Google Inc. is taking to the streets. The company, which is building an ultra-fast Internet network in Kansas City, Kan., and Kansas City, Mo., is making some progress, a Google Fiber ... Read More
Express Scripts Inc. has agreed to acquire pharmacy benefit management company Medco Health Solutions Inc. of Franklin Lakes, N.J., in a deal worth $29 billion, the St. Louis Business Journal reports. ... Read More
The University of Missouri-Kansas City this fall will begin offering a new degree for students who want a health career but aren’t ready for a professional program. UMKC announced Monday that ... Read More
Milbank Manufacturing plans to invest $2.7 million to set up new production lines for renewable energy products. The 83-year-old Kansas City-based manufacturer is widely recognized as a leading provider of the ... Read More
More than $2.78 million in improvements are either in progress or scheduled to be completed this year at the SEMO Port with funding from state and federal grants. As the port ... Read More