World Wide Technology
- September 19, 2011
We have some untapped, unrealized potential here. If there’s anyplace that’s going to take the lead in the global marketplace, it’s going to be St. Louis. St. Louis is visionary, open-minded. ... Read More
Business News
Explore the latest Missouri business news and stay informed on recent project announcements, economic development updates, business expansions, and success stories.
From key industry updates to economic trends, we provide comprehensive coverage of Missouri business developments.
Whether you’re tracking growth opportunities, following market shifts, or seeking insight into the state of Missouri’s business climate, our aggregated news feed is here to keep you ahead of the curve.
Missouri colleges and universities maintain high rankings from US News and World Report
- September 13, 2011
Ten Missouri colleges and universities were ranked among the best overall in the United States in US News and World Report’s latest rankings of the Best Colleges. Washington University, ranked 14th, ... Read More
Two Missouri companies among the 100 fastest growing
- September 12, 2011
According to Fortune Magazine, two Missouri companies are among the 100 fastest growing: O’Reilly Automotive and Insituform Technologies. O’Reilly, headquartered in Springfield, ranked 51st, while Insituform, based in Chesterfield, ranked 62nd. ... Read More
Broadcom buying NetLogic for $3.7 billion
- September 12, 2011
Broadcom Corp., the maker of wireless computer chips, has agreed to buy NetLogic Microsystems Inc. for $50 a share or about $3.7 billion, Reuters reports. The price is a 57 percent premium over NetLogic's Friday close of $31.91 a share. ... Read More
Truman State ranked 3rd best Master’s University by Washington Monthly
- September 09, 2011
The Washington Monthly’s “2011 College Rankings” was recently released, evaluating the nation’s colleges and universities in four categories – national universities, liberal arts colleges, Master’s universities and Baccalaureate colleges. The schools ... Read More
Integrated Wind Energy
- September 08, 2011
Hugh Gilmore "There are cost advantages to working out of Missouri. Corporate taxes, fuel taxes and property taxes are very low in the state. Utility costs among the lowest in the country." ... Read More
Wind energy powers area jobs, investment
- September 01, 2011
The positive side of wind — as a job creator for Joplin area companies — took center stage Wednesday when U.S. Rep. Billy Long toured Able Manufacturing and Assembly to learn ... Read More
St. Louis Community College opens workforce training center
- August 30, 2011
St. Louis Community College is opening its new Center for Workforce Innovation on Monday, adjacent to the college’s Florissant Valley campus. The 32,000-square-foot center, at 3344 Pershall Road in Ferguson, will ... Read More
S&P reaffirms Missouri’s AAA rating
- August 24, 2011
Standard & Poor’s has reaffirmed Missouri’s AAA credit rating, Gov. Jay Nixon said Tuesday. The rating was done in conjunction with Missouri undergoing re-funding of appropriation debt, which will result in ... Read More
RR Donnelly adding 105 jobs
- August 22, 2011
RR Donnelly, a Chicago-based commercial printing company that manufactures books, manuals and publications, is expanding its operations in Owensville, Mo., and adding 105 new jobs. RR Donnelly employs about 340 workers at its Owensville plant, which is about 80 miles southwest of St. Louis. The company is making a capital investment of $6 million at the location. ... Read More