(HAZELWOOD, Mo., AP) — Pizza companies in the St. Louis area are working together to protect drivers following fatal shootings on two deliverymen in recent months. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch… Read more »
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More than 10,000 visit new casino in first 2 days
(CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., AP) — A new casino in southeast Missouri appears to be a good bet early in its operation. The Missouri Gaming Commission said Tuesday that 10,700 people… Read more »
Slay still hopeful on China hub
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay plans to appeal to Missouri lawmakers in the upcoming session for the state’s help in making the city a trade hub… Read more »
UCM University Relations earns seven regional awards
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The University Relations staff at UCM recently received seven awards for developing designing promotional materials. The awards were presented Nov. 2-4 at the 2012 Region 11 Association… Read more »
BBC says its news chief, her deputy stepping aside
By ROBERT BARR (LONDON, AP) — The BBC’s news chief and her deputy have been temporarily replaced while the broadcaster deals with the fallout from coverage of a child abuse… Read more »
British medical journal slams Roche on Tamiflu
By MARIA CHENG (LONDON, AP) — A leading British medical journal is asking the drug maker Roche to release all its data on Tamiflu, claiming there is no evidence the… Read more »
US seen exceeding Saudi oil production by 2020
By PABLO GORONDI The International Energy Agency expects the United States to become the world’s largest oil producer by around 2020, temporarily overtaking Saudi Arabia, thanks to increased output achieved… Read more »
New Orleans streetcar line to get Super Bowl debut
By CAIN BURDEAU (NEW ORLEANS, AP) — With the Super Bowl less than three months away, New Orleans is rushing to lay streetcar tracks through one of its busiest corridors… Read more »
Another weak open on Wall Street; JC Penney slides
By STEVE ROTHWELL (NEW YORK, AP) — Stocks opened modestly lower on Wall Street Friday as investors worried that political wrangling in Washington will push the economy back into recession…. Read more »
Mo. plays role in fracking boom with silica sand
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — Missouri drillers haven’t been able to take advantage of the hydraulic fracturing revolution that has driven down natural gas prices across the country, but other companies… Read more »