Kansas City joins top cities for business development
- May 23, 2014
Kansas City was named as one of the top 12 cities with best practices for small business development in a May 2014 report by the National League of Cities. “Kansas City ... Read More
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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 1,000 MW of renewable power.
Agricultural wholesale company to rebuild in Higginsville and create 28 new jobs
- May 23, 2014
Gov. Jay Nixon today joined officials from Ag-Power to break ground on the company’s new facility in Higginsville. After Ag-Power’s previous facility in Higginsville was destroyed in a fire in March, ... Read More
Air Filter Company to Bring Jobs to Mid-Missouri
- May 23, 2014
American Air Filter International (AAF) unveiled its new “cleanroom” Thursday. AAF CEO Peter Kurto was among the speakers at the event that announced 24 new jobs would be created with the ... Read More
Gov. Nixon helps cut ribbon at global auto supplier’s Missouri facility
- May 23, 2014
Gov. Jay Nixon today joined Kansas City Mayor Sly James, the Spanish Ambassador to America, Ramón Gil-Casares Satrústegui, and community leaders to cut the ribbon on Grupo Antolin’s new manufacturing facility ... Read More
Missouri Tops List of Best States for Banking
- May 19, 2014
The 2014 MoneyRates.com Best and Worst States for Banking study highlights Missouri as the top state for banking in the U.S., based on the state’s top-10 survey rankings for customer service, ... Read More
College of the Ozarks Profiled in WSJ “What ‘Hard Work U’ Can Teach Elite Schools”
- May 19, 2014
Looking for the biggest bargain in higher education? I think I found it in this rural Missouri town, 40 miles south of Springfield, nestled in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains. ... Read More
MU Family Medicine Program among top 10
- May 19, 2014
The American Academy of Family Physicians has awarded the University of Missouri School of Medicine with a Top 10 Award for its family and community medicine program. This is the second ... Read More
Smith Electric Vehicles finds $42M investor
- May 12, 2014
Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. will resume production in Kansas City in the summer now that the company is set to receive $42 million from a Hong Kong investor. On Monday, the ... Read More
Southeast’s B.S. in Technology Management Among Nation’s Best Online Bachelor’s IT Degrees
- May 12, 2014
Southeast Missouri State University’s online Bachelor of Science in Technology Management has been ranked among the nation’s top 20 best online Bachelor of Information Technology degree programs. TheBestSchools.org selected the top ... Read More
Washington University lead on $32 million NIH grant to study infections
- May 09, 2014
Source: St. Louis Business Journal Washington University is part of a multi-institutional collaboration that has received a $32 million grant from the National Institute of Health to study a newly-recognized cellular ... Read More