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Anheuser-Busch to invest $150 million in Arnold facility

Anheuser-Busch will invest $150 million to expand its metal container facility in Arnold, Missouri, adding 70 jobs, the company announced Wednesday. The move will double the company’s aluminum bottle capacity in ... Read More

Poplar Bluff plant expansion to add 91 jobs

A plant that makes nails in southeast Missouri will spend $5 million on an expansion project, with plans to hire 91 new workers. The Poplar Bluff Daily American Republic (http://bit.ly/14xhyUm ) ... Read More

Two Missouri cities consider solar energy farms

Two cities near Kansas City are considering making more use of solar energy, a trend that energy industry experts say is growing in the Midwest as costs to install facilities decline. ... Read More

Competition will give $50K each to 10 tech startups to move to KC

A new startup competition with some hefty state funding aims to further the Kansas City tech sector’s momentum. Nonprofit LaunchKC is introducing a competition that will dole out a total of ... Read More

Hunt Midwest’s ‘Automotive Alley’ attracts another Ford upfitter

Leggett & Platt Commercial Vehicle Products, a Ford upfitter, has signed a lease for a 72,000-square-foot build-to-suit facility in Hunt Midwest’s Subtropolis, the world’s largest underground business complex. The deal also ... Read More

Missouri has No. 1 state economic development organization in the U.S

Missouri has the best state economic development organization for 2014 according to the American Economic Development Institute (AEDI) and Pollina Corporate Real Estate, Inc. The “Top 10 State Economic Development Organizations” ... Read More

Littler Announces Kansas City as New Home for Global Services Center

Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, announced today the relocation of its services center and corporate departments to Kansas City, Missouri.  The firm will lease 45,000 ... Read More

Popular Mechanics Names St. Louis the No. 1 Startup City in America

Move over, Brooklyn and San Francisco. The second wave of the startup economy is here, and St. Louis is leading the way. A new ranking from Popular Mechanics magazine names St. ... Read More

St. Louis Ikea to have state’s largest rooftop solar array

The Ikea store under construction in St. Louis will include a 1.28 megawatt rooftop solar system, making it Missouri’s largest rooftop solar array when the store opens in the fall, according ... Read More

Hunt Midwest announces 126-acre industrial park expansion in Kansas City

Responding to growing demand in the automotive supply, e-commerce and data center markets, Hunt Midwest Enterprises has completed a 126-acre surface business park expansion. The Hunt Midwest Business Center now can ... Read More