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Explore the latest Missouri business news and stay informed on recent project announcements, economic development updates, business expansions, and success stories.

From key industry updates to economic trends, we provide comprehensive coverage of Missouri business developments.

Whether you’re tracking growth opportunities, following market shifts, or seeking insight into the state of Missouri’s business climate, our aggregated news feed is here to keep you ahead of the curve.

Centene to build claims center in Ferguson, creating up to 200 jobs

Centene Corp. on Tuesday announced plans to build a claims processing center in Ferguson, Missouri. The move will create 150 to 200 full-time jobs, which will come with health care, dental ... Read More

Exelon Acquires John Deere Renewables

Chicago-based Exelon, the largest U.S. nuclear power operator, said the acquisition of John Deere Renewables will add 735 operating megawatts (MW) of clean energy to its portfolio, which currently includes about ... Read More

18 public Missouri high schools among the top in the U.S.

The Daily Beast has ranked 18 public high schools in Missouri among the top in the nation. The list includes 13 in the St. Louis metro area and four in the ... Read More

DED announces expansion of Turbo Supply headquarters in Joplin, expected creation of 70 new jobs

The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) today announced that a Joplin-based remanufacturer of turbochargers will increase its local operations. Turbo Supply Inc., will expand and relocate to the Joplin Crossroads ... Read More

Nor-Am Announces $8.5 Million Expansion in St. Joseph

A family-operated business has announced an $8.5 million expansion that includes new jobs in St. Joseph. Nor-Am Ice and Cold Storage, LLC is adding 72,000 square feet to the refrigerated warehouse ... Read More

EyeVerify opens second office in Crossroads

Thanks to its sustained growth, area startup EyeVerify LLC is opening a new office in the Crossroads Arts District. The biometrics security company will join a host of other tech companies ... Read More

Cofactor Genomics Awarded NIH Grant to Develop a Circular RNA Enrichment Kit and Reference Profile

ofactor Genomics has been awarded a grant by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), an institute of the NIH, to develop a standardized enrichment kit and define the normal reference ... Read More

Report: Animal health presence continues to grow in KC corridor

The Kansas City Animal Health Corridor released a new survey at its annual homecoming dinner Monday night showing that more than half of worldwide animal health, diagnostics and pet food sales ... Read More

St. Joseph pet food supplier expanding by building plant, adding 20 jobs

Protein LLC, a St. Joseph company that supplies ingredients to pet food companies, is investing $11.6 million to build a new plant and plans to add 20 full-time jobs. Site preparation ... Read More

KC getting smarter: Smart City plan aims for better living through data

Not all the strategy is focused on the field at Sporting Park. The home to Sporting Kansas City makes heavy use of Cisco Systems Inc. technology and applications developed by team ... Read More