Clayton-based Enterprise Holdings, the nation’s largest rental car company, will hire 11,000 new full-time workers by mid 2014, including about 500 in St. Louis, according to company officials. The hiring is ... Read More
Monsanto (MON) has agreed to acquire the Climate Corp. for $930 million. The real stunner of a deal marks one of the largest buys of a new-era data analytics company. Climate ... Read More
A St. Louis startup has received $1.5 million from the Department of Energy to engineer a bacteria that can convert methane into a liquid fuel. MOgene Green Chemicals LLC, a subsidiary ... Read More
Graematter, the regulatory intelligence startup operating out of the downtown T-REx building, will more than triple its staff in the coming weeks as it expands to support its new search system, ... Read More
The utility company is expected to finalize a contract today with Solexus Development, out of St. Louis, and Strata Solar, out of North Carolina. Construction is expected to begin in the ... Read More
Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph has received the largest research grant in its history. University officials announced Thursday that the school was awarded a $1 million, three-year National Science ... Read More
Business is sweet at local chocolate company Bissinger’s.So sweet, in fact, that Bissinger’s just paid $4 million for a 220,000-square-foot building at 1600 N. Broadway, and is planning an $11 million ... Read More
Spring Venture Group plans to move its headquarters from Leawood to bigger digs near Crown Center to help the firm add roughly 400 employees in the next three years. The relocation ... Read More
The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) announced today that LightEdge Solutions, a colocation and information technology company owned by Anschutz Investment Company, will open a new regional office in Kansas ... Read More
Missouri’s efforts to streamline and simplify the permitting process for Missouri businesses have earned national recognition, Gov. Jay Nixon announced today. Earlier today, the Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) announced ... Read More