High unemployment and low contributions have battered Missouri's unemployment trust fund, now...
Unemployment trust fund projected to reach $2.6 billion
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Missouri Chamber of Commerce employing social networking media to serve business
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce is expanding its effort to inform Missouri businesses of the...
$7 million cut to Tourism seen as crippling blow
A $7 million cut to the state tourism budget is seen as a crippling blow to tourism efforts...
Missouri compromise fails to lure in $133 million
Missouri's effort to secure $133 million federal dollars to expand unemployment benefits has been...
Study offers Missouri perspective on health care reform
The Show-Me Institute, a St. Louis-based free market think-tank, joins the health care debate with...
AG files suit against KC firm, claiming mortgage fraud
Missouri has filed suit against a Kansas City firm, claiming that it is preying on people who are...
Medicaid fraud case settles for $3.9 million
Missouri, Illinois and the federal government have settled Medicaid fraud allegations brought...
Big bucks sought by biggest Missouri utility
Missouri's biggest power company is asking for federal stimulus dollars to improve reliability,...
McCaskill questions continuing cash for clunkers
Missouri's junior senator is on the fence about approving more money for the Cash for Clunkers...
Replacing clunker trades might be dealer problem
The Cash for Clunkers program is helping automobile dealers get rid of their 2009 models. But...
Slowdown expected in "Cash for Clunkers"
The "Cash for Clunkers" program at Missouri car dealers is grinding to a halt only a few...
Cash for Clunkers generating business, problems
The "Cash for Clunkers" program is generating good business for a lot of Missouri car...
Bernanke speaks with KC audience about economy
Kansas City made history on Sunday. Or, rather, a chairman of the Federal Reserve made history in...
Ameren asking for $402 million rate hike
The state's largest electric utility is asking for more money from its customers. AmerenUE is...
AT&T requesting to stop auto white pages delivery in metro cities
Hearings this week in three metro areas will let the public have their say about whether AT&T...
NRC conducting inspection at Callaway
A special investigation by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is underway at the Callaway Nuclear...
Deadline day for Small Business Loan Program applicaitons
This is the last day for small businsses to apply for some of the two-million dollars in the state...
Attorneys General question GM bankruptcy agreement
Attorneys General from 37 states, including Missouri, warn that the General Motors bankruptcy...
Unemployment for May increases almost a full point
Unemployment jumped nearly a fullpoint, climbing to nine percent in May. Economic Development...
Revamped website helping Missouri campgrounds to lure visitors
For many Missourians vacation time means time spent camping. And the Missouri Association of RV...
Small business loans quickly popular
Missouri small businesses are quick to respond to the start of the new Small Business Loan...
Automotive Jobs Task Force planning for future of industry
Missouri escapes further cuts in vehicle manufacturing while a special task force is looking for...
Business group says state lost focus on unemployment money
Federal authorities question whether the state legislature complied with the regulations required...
Missouri a main player at BIO Conference in Atlanta
Missouri is being touted as a bio-tech hub.Missouri Department of Economic Development ...
Missouri Chamber concludes legislative positives outweighed negatives
The 2009 legislative session brought a mix of good and bad news for Missouri's business community,...
Ameren suspends effort to build Callaway II
AmerenUE has pulled the plug on Callaway II. AmerenUE Senior Vice President for Missouri Energy...
Mortgage fraud increases, Koster shuts it down
Attorney General Chris Koster has filed suit against two home mortgage companies -- Goldstar Home...
Biden announces new administration thrust for modern electricity grid
Vice President Biden is in Jefferson City at this hour, unveiling the Obama administration's plans...
Nixon says senate partly to blame for job losses
Missouri is losing a major manufacturer and worse, it's losing hundreds of new jobs. Governor...
Missouri ranks 6th in energy cost study
Missouri ranks near the top of a study that looks at energy costs for businesses, meaning our...