From the daily archives:

Sunday, November 29, 2009

Forget Black Friday … It’s Cyber Monday!

by Steve Walsh on November 29, 2009

in Business

This Monday after Thanksgiving is yet another in a series of important shopping days prior to Christmas. It’s Cyber Monday – a day when so many Missourians and other Americans go online to look for gifts they learned – over the Thanksgiving weekend – that their loved ones hope to receive.

Missouri Retailers Association President David Overfelt says online sales are an important part of a retailer’s overall sales figures. [click to continue…]

{ Comments on this entry are closed }

No answer, yet, to pending drop in transportation funding

by Brent Martin 11/29/09 8:04 PM

A dramatic drop-off in transportation funding is looming, but as state lawmakers consider their options they are hesitant to mention one word.
The word is “tax”. It’s a word that state lawmakers have been loathe to utter before the recession, let alone now.
State Transportation Director Pete Rahn has warned lawmakers that transportation funding will soon drop [...]

Read the full article →

Mizzou gets their kicks in win over KU

by Bill Pollock 11/29/09 7:34 PM

The Missouri Tigers and Kansas Jayhawks combined for 1,100 total yards of offense, but it was a three yard sack for a safety and a 27 yard field goal by sophomore Grant Ressel that will put this game in the books as one of the greatest MU-KU games as the Tigers rally to beat the [...]

Read the full article →

Chargers bolt past Chiefs

by Bill Pollock 11/29/09 7:15 PM

The Chargers converted four Chiefs turnovers into scores as the Chiefs came back down to earth a week after knocking off the Super Bowl Champion Steelers by losing 43-14. LaDainian Tomlinson scored two touchdowns and moved into 10th on the NFL’s all-time rushing list. Philip Rivers threw two touchdown passes to Antonio Gates as the [...]

Read the full article →

Rams run over by Seattle

by Bill Pollock 11/29/09 5:24 PM

Playing in front of a half-filled dome, the Rams dropped to 1-10 on the season losing to Seattle 27-17. Justin Forsett ran for a career best 130 yards and two touchdowns, but it was Seattle’s defense that supplied the game winning touchdown.

Read the full article →