Yearly Archives: 2010

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

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

Solar Power a Bonus for St. Louis firm

Aside from the environmental benefits, using the energy generated by the sun makes good business sense, says an executive of Walsh & Associates Inc., a local chemical distributor. Randall D. Lewis, ... Read More

Belden buys Thomas & Betts unit

Belden buys Thomas & Betts unit ... Read More

EMC to Buy Isilon for $2.25 Billion

EMC agreed to acquire Isilon Systems for $2.25 billion as consolidation in the data-storage sector continues. ... Read More

Washington University gets $1M for research

Washington University in St. Louis said Friday it landed a four-year, $1 million grant from the Amgen Foundation to provide hands-on biomedical laboratory experience to undergraduates. ... Read More

Caterpillar to Buy Mining Giant

Caterpillar said it plans to buy Bucyrus for about $7.6 billion as the rally in commodities demand shows little sign of abating. ... Read More