In the face of proposed budget cuts, the University of Missouri System is taking a do-it-yourself approach to statewide economic recovery. The tactic is entrepreneurial and pragmatic. Short on jobs? Make ... Read More
Monsanto of Creve Coeur, Mo., and AgraQuest Inc. of Davis, Calif., said Monday they struck a three-year deal to evaluate the potential use of AgraQuest’s pipeline of biopesticide leads to develop ... Read More
Branson Airport said it began seasonal nonstop service this week to and from Chicago and Indianapolis. Read More… ... Read More
All of the hybrids will be new and not next-generation versions of existing models. More ... Read More
A biotech company plans to announce Tuesday that it has won a patent on a genetically altered bacterium that converts sunlight and carbon dioxide into ingredients of diesel fuel, a step ... Read More
Overland Park-based insurance company Alternative Risk Services LLC is heading across the state line. ARS will move about 50 employees to a 13,000-square-foot office at 10525 N.W. Ambassador Drive in December. ... Read More
Two computer science students at the Missouri University of Science and Technology are being honored for their “smart” electric power grid research. The Rolla school says doctoral student Tom Roth, of ... Read More
The Boyd Co., based in Princeton, N.J., has ranked Kansas City No. 20 in a study of the annual operating costs for a data security center in the nation’s 45 largest ... Read More
Emerson Electric, Express Scripts, Cerner, Graybar Electric and Jones Financial (Edward Jones) have made Fortune magazine’s 2012 Most Admired Companies list. Express Scripts, the largest public company based in St. Louis ... Read More
French conglomerate Safran said it is expanding its presence in the U.S. with plans to buy L-1 Identity Solutions for a cash amount of $1.09 billion. More ... Read More