Medco to Buy United BioSource for $730 Million
- August 16, 2014
Medco Health Solutions said Monday that it would has agreed to buy United BioSource, a medical research company, for about $730 million in cash. More ... Read More
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Missouri banks score well in performance rankings
- August 14, 2014
Commerce Bank ranked 12th in financial performance among mid-sized U.S. banks in the latest rankings from industry publication Bank Director. UMB ranked 50th in the same group, banks $5 billion to ... Read More
Mid-Am Building Supply Expanding in Moberly
- August 12, 2014
Moberly Area Economic Development Corporation announced recently that Mid-Am Building Supply plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Moberly. The project will include the construction of an additional 30,000 SF of ... Read More
Scholastic expands product line in JC
- August 12, 2014
When Scholastic Inc. contracts with area schools to put on book fairs this year, the publishing company will bring the books from its Jefferson City distribution center. Previously, Scholastic’s operations in ... Read More
Fulton business opens its $3.7 million expanded facility to the public, plans to hire 10
- August 11, 2014
One of the oldest manufacturing companies in Mid-Missouri revealed its latest expansion effort on Friday. Danuser Machine Company in Fulton produces its own product line as well as machine parts for ... Read More
Eight Missouri cities named “best places for business and careers” by Forbes
- August 08, 2014
Eight Missouri cities have been named to the Forbes 2014 lists of The Best Places for Business and Careers and The Small Places for Business and Careers. The 16th annual ranking ... Read More
New report says Missouri has grown in solar energy use
- August 08, 2014
A new report from Environment Missouri shows Missouri more than tripled its growth in solar energy in 2013. P.J. Wilson, executive director of Environment Missouri, said Missouri’s solar policies are allowing ... Read More
St. Louis No. 2 in ease of starting new business
- August 06, 2014
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has ranked the city of St. Louis as the second most favorable city for starting a business in the United States, coming in after first-ranked Dallas ... Read More
Electric car industry hitting the tipping point
- August 05, 2014
The age of the electric car is upon us, or so the numbers would suggest. Companies in cleantech, especially those making cars, received over $400 million in funding in the second ... Read More
Danforth Center, universities win $20 million from NSF to study climate impact
- August 05, 2014
A state-wide research collaboration that includes the nonprofit Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and St. Louis universities has won a five-year, $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation to study ... Read More