Public meetings begin tonight on Ameren Missouri’s proposal to increase its electric rate by more...
Public meetings begin this week on Ameren Missouri’s proposal to raise residential electric rate by 15%
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Manufacturing head on Missouri’s competitiveness: “We’ve just got to do better”
Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry leaders say Missouri must become more competitive to...
Missouri’s Emanuel Cleaver co-sponsors bill to ban stock trading among Congressional members
Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, along with 45 other lawmakers, are co-sponsoring a bill that...
U.S. Supreme Court upholds law that bans TikTok if it’s not sold by Sunday
The U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously upheld a law passed last year that requires a China-based...
Southwest Missouri medical supply company to close soon
(Republic, MO) – A southwest Missouri medical supply company plans to close, putting 109 people...
1099-G available for Missourians who received unemployment benefits in 2024
Missourians who received unemployment benefits in 2024 can now download their 1099-G tax form...
Springfield transmission belt factory plans ‘mass layoff’
Timken Belts plans to eliminate 97 jobs at its Springfield factory. In a notice to the Missouri...
Winter storm could give a boost to St. Louis-area ski resort
This weekend's winter storm could be good for business at Missouri’s ski resorts. D.J. Koch is...
The fate of Proposition A is up to the Missouri Supreme Court
The Missouri Supreme Court is weighing a petition from several business groups that want the...
Hawley says he won’t stop pushing to ban stock trading among Congressional members
(Washington, D.C.) Members of Congress don’t get rich from their paychecks, but they can from...
Missouri’s Eric Schmitt not taking sides in clash over H-1B visa program
Missouri U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt is not throwing his support behind a certain side in a debate...
Study finds job applications jumped 360% after Independence moved to four-day school week
A new study found that 63% of teachers applying to work at the Independence School District said a...
Missourians reminded to avoid holiday overspending, which leads to financial hangover
Not long after the holidays end, the bills arrive for what was spent on those gifts. NerdWallet’s...
Report says Missouri has work to do to better compete in manufacturing
A new report ranks Missouri 28th in manufacturing competitiveness, putting the state behind...
REMINDER: Personal property and real estate taxes are due by December 31
Missourians who own vehicles, farm equipment, boats, and other personal property are reminded to...
Back by popular GOP demand: Bills seeking to ban foreign ownership of Missouri farmland
Banning foreign ownership of farmland has been a hot button topic in Missouri and is expected to...
What to expect with Missouri’s housing market in 2025
The state’s housing market is very healthy, according to Missouri Realtors President Derek...
Missouri Chamber says Prop A is unconstitutional, sends message that Missouri is ‘not open for business’
The battle is not over for Missouri’s Proposition A, which raises the minimum wage to $15 an hour...
Missouri business groups seek to overturn minimum wage hike, paid sick leave proposition
Several business groups are asking the Missouri Supreme Court to overturn the voter-passed...
UAW workers hit the picket line at the Faurecia auto parts factory in Dexter
Over 70 United Auto Workers at the Faurecia auto parts plant in Dexter hit the picket line on...
Trump picks longtime ally, Missouri’s Billy Long, to be IRS commissioner
(Washington, D.C.) President-elect Donald Trump has chosen former southwest Missouri Congressman...
Advice to avoid overspending and deepening debt from holiday shopping
Credit experts are urging people to consider a budget as they shop for the holidays. Rod Griffin,...
Missouri economics professor has tips to save cash during holiday shopping
If inflation is squeezing your holiday shopping budget this year, Black Friday sale ads are out to...
Columbia Mall gets ready for the Black Friday mad dash
Coming soon to a shopping mall near you, the mad rush for Black Friday deals. Some Missourians...
Cape Girardeau Christmas tree farm gearing up for busy tree-buying season
First comes Thanksgiving, then comes the rush to buy a Christmas tree. Teresa Meier with Meier...
MU dietitian dishes out tips to eat healthy during the holidays
Eating healthy for the holidays can be difficult. MU dietitian Michelle Bauche told Missourinet...
Farm Bureau: Thanksgiving dinner 5% cheaper but still higher than before the pandemic
The average cost of a Thanksgiving dinner is 5% lower than it was a year ago, but still higher...
St. Louis Fed economist paints rosy picture ahead of holiday shopping season
Holiday spending is expected to rise 7% this holiday season, according to financial consulting...
Missouri’s U.S. Senators respond to Boeing’s layoff announcement
Missouri U.S. Senator Josh Hawley is critical of aerospace manufacturer Boeing for its plans to...
Study: Missouri childcare needs drastically outpace supply; providers struggle with red tape
Missouri has about 3,000 childcare providers and that’s not even close to meeting the demand....