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By JIM SALTER (ST. LOUIS, AP) — Until recently, Christina Brouk was living with her parents. Now, still in her early 20s, she’s living the American dream of home ownership… Read more »
Category: Business
MOHELA adding 365 jobs in suburban St. Louis
(CHESTERFIELD, Mo., AP) — The Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority is adding 365 jobs through the end of the year. MOHELA announced Tuesday that it will be hiring student loan… Read more »
EPA’s plan to boost ethanol use in gasoline gets hearing
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — All sides of the ethanol and biofuels debate are getting the chance to weigh in on a federal agency’s proposal to boost the amount of… Read more »
Southwest Airlines departs 100 daily flights from St. Louis
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — Southwest Airlines has hit 100 departures each day from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/1Un7yWs) reports that the airline is the airport’s largest… Read more »
Great Plains Energy to purchase Westar Energy
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Great Plains Energy plans to buy Westar Energy, the largest utility company in Kansas. Great Plains in the parent company of KCP&L. The two companies… Read more »
Barge traffic makes a resurgence on the Missouri River
By MARGARET STAFFORD (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — The Missouri River is slowly resuming its role as a transportation corridor for commodities such as grain, scrap metal and fertilizer, but… Read more »
Columbia puts temporary freeze on some multifamily housing
(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — Columbia is putting a temporary halt to new permits for some multifamily housing projects in the college town. The Columbia Missourian (http://bit.ly/1VZUhsI) reports that the City… Read more »
Middle class shrinks in 9 of 10 US cities as incomes fall
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — In cities across America, the middle class is hollowing out. A widening wealth gap is moving more households into either higher- or lower-income… Read more »
Train derailment in northwest Missouri; no injuries reported
(FARLEY, Mo., AP) — BNSF Railway says 12 cars on a train derailed in northwest Missouri. No one was injured. Investigators are trying to determine what caused the derailment Tuesday… Read more »
Missouri lawmakers pass income-tax deduction for military
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri lawmakers have passed an income-tax deduction for active duty members of the military. Senators voted 30-0 Monday to send the legislation to Gov. Jay… Read more »
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