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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Missouri’s two largest metros rank high for low business costs

Low electricity costs and moderate corporate income taxes have landed St. Louis and Kansas City at the top of the list of the least costly large U.S. cities to do business ... Read More