Backed by a new owner with fresh capital and plans to bring Boulevard Brewing Co.’s beers worldwide, the Kansas City-based brewery launched an expansion project that will boost the capacity of the operation by 40 percent, to well over 300,000 barrels a year.
The brewery has been planning this project for years. So despite frigid temperatures during the groundbreaking, founder John McDonald was obviously excited to see the $12 million project moving forward.
Two researchers at the Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, Mo., have published a study that could lead to advances in developing optical computers, sensors and lasers. The study, ... Read More
Hazelwood-based Mallinckrodt, the pharmaceuticals business of Covidien, announced a definitive agreement to acquire CNS Therapeutics Inc. for $100 million. St. Paul, Minn.-based CNS Therapeutics Inc. is a privately held specialty pharmaceutical ... Read More
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Neither Andrew Mayhall nor his data storage startup Evtron have a lot of name recognition. But that may soon change, as the 19 year old gets ready to introduce his company ... Read More
The startup simMachines is relocating its headquarters to St. Louis from Costa Rica after receiving funding from Arch Grants, the global business plan competition providing $50,000 grants to startups and taking ... Read More
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Site Selection magazine has selected St. Louis-based Ameren Corp. as one of its 10 Top Utilities in Economic Development in its September issue. The selection was based on analysis of corporate ... Read More